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Oly bound athletes to train in groups on arrival at SAI campuses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With a surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) had already taken measures to ensure Olympic-bound athletes are tested on a weekly basis, so that their health is monitored constantly.
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EU lawmakers pledge to dump China investment deal over Beijing's sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI): Dozens of Brussels lawmakers have slammed China's efforts to "gag" European critics through sanctions and pledged to block the EU-China investment deal while the measures remain in place.
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Blinken defends Trump administration moves against Chinese media outlets i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday defended the measures taken by his predecessor Mike Pompeo against the Chinese media outlets operating in the United States, calling them out for "undermining democracy".
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Hyundai Motor India Foundation announces roll-out of COVID-19 relief measu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the philanthropic arm of Hyundai Motor India, in continuation of its on-going COVID-19 relief programs, today announced a series of initiatives to offer infrastructural assistance to most affected st
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Organisers announce Covid-19 countermeasures for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020), the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan on Wednesday agreed
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India's second COVID wave heightens downside risks to GDP, credit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 28 (ANI): India's escalating second wave of COVID-19 infections poses downside risks to GDP and heightens the possibility of business disruptions, S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday.
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Study suggests loneliness in men can lead to cancer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by the University of Eastern Finland researchers suggest that loneliness among middle-aged men is associated with an increased risk of cancer.
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US Embassy monitoring situation, taking measures to safeguard its employee
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): A US Embassy spokesperson in India on Tuesday said that they are monitoring the COVID-19 situation and taking necessary measures to safeguard the health and wellbeing of their employees, including offering vaccines to them.
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Fresh COVID-19 guidelines released for Ayurveda, Unani practitioners
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Responding to the need for fresh guidelines amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Ayush has released revised guidelines for Ayurveda and Unani practitioners for COVID-19 patients in home isolation and Ayurveda and Unani preventive measu
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176 arrested in Ecuador for violating COVID-19 curfew
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], April 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuadorian authorities arrested 176 people over the weekend for violating a newly-imposed night-time curfew aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Government Minister Gabriel Martinez said on Monday.
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Angela Merkel defends 'tough' emergency COVID-19 measures amid third wave
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 25 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a video address on Saturday defended "tough" new coronavirus restrictions amid the third wave and urged German citizens to "do what is necessary again" to slow the COVID-19 pandemic.
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8 police officers injured in anti-COVID lockdown protest in London
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Eight police officers were injured during a mass demonstration in central London against the COVID-19 lockdown measures and vaccine passports, the Metropolitan Police said.
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