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Malaysia, Philippines take sweeping measures as fears grip South Asia over
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 17 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced some of the most far-reaching measures including locking down all travel in or out of the country in an effort to stem infections of COVID-19.
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'Pregnant women more susceptible to COVID-19'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The pregnant women and immune-compromised people appear to be more susceptible to the consequences of coronavirus infection, said Dr Vasundara Cheepurupalli, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, on Tuesday.
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FORDA urges Dr Harsh Vardhan to provide adequate PPEs to doctors treating
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has urged Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to provide an adequate number of masks and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure the protection of doctors from the risk of coronavirus infection
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Coronavirus scare: Restaurants in Karachi close dine-in option to encourag
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid the surging cases of coronavirus-infection in the country, restaurants in Karachi, capital of Sindh province in southeast Pakistan, are closing their dine-in options to encourage social distancing in an effort to stop the rapid spreading of the virus.
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India reports third coronavirus death from Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday reported the third death from coronavirus with an elderly patient suffering from the infection passing away in Maharashtra.
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Iran's religious assembly leader dies from coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 16 (ANI): A 78-year-old member of Iran's clerical body that chooses the country's supreme leader has died from the infection caused by the new coronavirus, the state media said.
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Coronavirus: All community events banned in Noida
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus scare in the country, the Noida Authority on Monday announced a ban on all community events in the area to prevent the spread of the lethal infection.
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54 pc Indians cancelling or not booking their planned travel this summer:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A recent survey across 140 districts of the country shows that about 54 per cent of Indians are finding travelling to be unsafe as the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sweeps globally.
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Kazakh envoy says 'proud to see India taking lead role' on COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India Yerlan Alimbayev on Monday said that he is proud to see New Delhi taking a lead role in enhancing efforts to fight coronavirus pandemic and assured his country's full cooperation to combat the deadly infection.
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Block hospital staff screen people at India-Bangladesh border
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Phulbari (West Bengal) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus spread, health staff from Rajganj block hospital have been deployed at the India-Bangladesh border to screen people for coronavirus infection, who are crossing the border.
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All 289 Dubai-bound passengers off loaded at Kochi Airport after UK man te
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): A UK citizen on Sunday tested positive for coronavirus infection and was deboarded from an aircraft while he was trying to leave through a Dubai-bound Emirates flight from the Cochin International Airport in Kerala.
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Apple to close all stores worldwide outside of China till March 27
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): As the total number of global coronavirus cases surpassed 5,000 on Saturday, US-based multinational software tech giant Apple Co. announced to close down all its stores worldwide except those in China until March 27 in response to the infection outbreak.
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