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COVID-19 cases reported among climbers in Nepal, says chief of expedition
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] May 13 (ANI): Days after the Nepal government refuted reports of COVID-19 cases in mountain base camps, an expedition organizer in the Himalayan nation has said that there have been coronavirus cases among climbers and members of expedition teams this season.
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Delhi witnesses dip in COVID cases, records 10,489 new infections in last
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Amid the crisis of COVID-19 vaccine in Delhi, the national capital continues to witness a dip in the COVID-19 cases with just 10,489 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours, which is the lowest since April 11, according to the health bulletin by the Delh
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Philippines logs 6,385 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Manila [Phillipines], May 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,385 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,124,724.
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COVID-19 restriction extended in Maharashtra till June 1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): State-wide restrictions that were put in place by the Maharashtra government to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection will continue till June 1.
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South Korea: Domestic production of Pfizer vaccine? Samsung Bio and Pfizer
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 13 (ANI/Global Economic): Even though Samsung Biologics denied reports that Pfizer's novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) vaccine is being produced on terms of the contract manufacturing organization (CMO), observations that the possibility cannot be ruled out are
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NHRC to investigate woman farmer activist's gangrape and death
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has decided to investigate the case of alleged rape and death of a woman activist from West Bengal, at Tikri border where the farmers protest is going on against Centre's three farm laws.
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Over 200 Pakistani doctors die of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Over 202 doctors passed away from the coronavirus since the pandemic began while 30 paramedics have also succumbed to the infection, as per a press release from the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Wednesday.
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Pregnant women hospitalised for COVID-19 infection do not face increased d
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Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Pregnant women who develop severe COVID-19 infections that require hospitalisation for pneumonia and other complications may not be more likely to die from these infections than non-pregnant women.
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India's GDP to grow 7.5 pc in 2021, outlook fragile: UN
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Washington DC [US], May 12 (ANI): The United Nations has raised India's growth forecast to 7.5 per cent for calendar year 2021, marking a 0.2 per cent increase from its projection in January, but said the country's outlook for the year remains highly fragile.
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50-bed COVID-19 care centre to set up at Ludhiana's Sant Ishar Singh Memor
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] May 12 (ANI): To augment the health infrastructure especially in the rural hinterland which has been witnessing a spurt in COVID-19 infections, the district administration on Tuesday stated that a 50-bedded Covid Care Centre will start its operations at Sant Ishar S
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2 die due to 'black fungus' infection in Indore's hospital; cases seen mos
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Two people have died at Indore's Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) due to "Black Fungus" infection and a total of 13 such patients are under treatment here.
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COVID-19: Japan to send 200 oxygen concentrators to India
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Tokyo [Japan], May 11 (ANI): Japan will send 200 oxygen concentrators to India as a part of the emergency assistance in response to the current surge of COVID-19 infections in the country.
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