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Night curfew imposed in Ludhiana from 9 pm to 5 am
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 19 (ANI): In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Ludhiana district administration has imposed night curfew between 9 pm to 5 am for an indefinite period.
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Study sheds light on Covid-19 risk for adults living with, without childre
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London [UK], March 19 (ANI): There are small increased risks of infection and hospital stay during the second wave of Covid-19, but no materially increased risk of death, suggests the findings of a new study.
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Germany reports 17,504 new COVID-19 cases
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Berlin [Germany], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Daily COVID-19 infections in Germany continued to rise sharply as the country registered 17,504 cases within one day, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Rajasthan govt to assess primary students on basis of SMILE prog
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 18 (ANI): Amid concerns over the rising number of coronavirus infections, the Rajasthan government on Wednesday announced that the students of primary classes will be promoted on the basis of the assessment done under its Social Media Interface for Learning
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COVID-19 reinfections rare, but senior citizens vulnerable: Study
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Copenhagen [Denmark], March 18 (ANI): People who have recovered from a COVID-19 infection are likely to be protected from reinfection for at least six months, but according to a study published on Wednesday, that protection drops dramatically for people over the age of 65.
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Tanzanian President John 'Bulldozer' Magufuli dies at 61
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Dodoma [Tanzania], March 18 (ANI): Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli died at the age of 61, announced the government on Wednesday, amid speculation about his possible infection with COVID-19.
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COVID-19 infections rise to 142,190 in Myanmar
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Yangon [Myanmar], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 142,190 in Myanmar on Wednesday, according to a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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Oman reports 548 new COVID-19 cases, total up to 148,558
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Muscat [Oman], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani Health Ministry on Wednesday announced 548 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Sultanate to 148,558, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
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Exposure density and neighbourhood disparities in COVID-19 infection risk:
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New York [US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers report that neighbourhood changes in exposure density--a measure of activity associated with increased risk of exposure to COVID-19-infected individuals--in New York City in response to a statewide stay-at-home order were associated with COVID-19
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Pak's national COVID-19 positivity ratio crosses 7 pc amid surge in infect
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases are rapidly surging in Pakistan, the national positivity ratio in the country shot past 7 per cent on Tuesday after over 2,500 cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
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France has entered third COVID-19 wave: PM Jean Castex
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Paris [France], March 17 (ANI): French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Tuesday said that the country has entered 'a kind of third wave' of COVID-19 infections, amid a surge of cases as numerous variants of the virus has affected the nation.
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Qatar reports 479 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Tuesday announced 479 new COVID-19 infections taking the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 171,212, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
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