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UK extends restrictions in several parts of country over surge in COVID ca
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK authorities have extended coronavirus-related restrictions regarding social gatherings in the North West, West Yorkshire, East Lancashire and Leicester over a spike in the number of infections in the areas, the UK Department of Health and Social C
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Goa: First two COVID-19 patients treated with plasma therapy test negative
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 14 (ANI): The first two patients, who were treated for COVID-19 with plasma therapy in Goa, have tested negative of the virus, said the state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Friday.
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Global coronavirus caseload rises by over 276,000 in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases globally has increased by more than 276,000 in the past 24 hours, while over 6,900 people have died in the same period of time due to the infection, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) data.
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Three more succumb to COVID-19 in Maharashtra Police force, death toll ris
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Three more personnel succumbed to the COVID-19 infection in the last 24 hours, taking the Maharashtra Police's death toll to 121.
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll reaches 4,611
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Moscow [Russia], August 12 (ANI): Russian capital city of Moscow has registered 12 deaths due to COVID-19 infection over the past 24 hours, taking the toll of the disease to 4,611.
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COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh reach 263,503 with nearly 3,000 new infection
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh on Tuesday reached 263,503 as nearly 3,000 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.
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Fresh COVID-19 cases among children reported in US as schools reopen
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 11 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump advocating re-opening of schools, the surfacing of packed school hallways in Georgia and news of positive tests on the first day of classes in Indiana and Mississippi has sparked discussions over the risk of coronavirus infections
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Punjab ramps up viral testing of COVID-19 to 20,000 tests per day
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Countering the surge in Covid-19 cases upfront, Punjab government has upgraded the viral testing of infection in the state to 20, 000 tests per day, informed O.P Soni, Medical Education & Research Minister Punjab after inaugurating Corona labs at
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COVID-19: J-K introduces rapid antigen tests for screening of travellers
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Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration has introduced rapid antigen tests for detecting COVID-19 infection for people entering the Union Territory at Lakhanpur in Kathua.
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IMA seeks PM's intervention to prevent doctors' deaths due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 8 Aug (ANI): As many as 196 doctors have died across the country due to coronavirus infection, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) said on Saturday, requesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the matter.
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Re-engineering antibodies may bring relief amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Texas [USA], August 8 (ANI): As there is a surge in the COVID-19 cases across the globe, people are heading back to antibody tests to find out whether they have been exposed to the coronavirus that causes the disease.
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Grocery shops, other vendors can be potential spreaders of COVID-19, Centr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has raised concerns that grocery shops, vegetable, and other vendors can be potential spreaders of coronavirus infection to a large number of people.
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