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US reports over 2.93 million child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 2.93 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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UN Humanitarian Office to provide aid to 9.6 million people amid crisis in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Up to 9.6 million vulnerable people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive urgent assistance as part of the 2021 humanitarian response plan for the country, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the D
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China's Luckin Coffee files for bankruptcy in US, months after Nasdaq deli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 8 (ANI): Months after being delisted from Nasdaq for inflating sales fraudulently, China-based Luckin Coffee has filed for bankruptcy in the United States after the company admitted that sales worth millions of dollars had been fabricated.
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682 kg ketamine shipped from Pakistan seized in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 8 (ANI): The Hong Kong Police has made its biggest ever seizure by confiscating 682 kg of ketamine worth HKD 437 million shipped into the city from Pakistan.
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India fastest country to reach 6 million COVID-19 vaccinations mark, says
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): India is the fastest country in the world to vaccinate 6 million people in 24 days, said Union Health Ministry on Monday while comparing its figures with that of the United States of America and the United Kingdom.
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VerSe Innovation raises another $100 million from QIA, Glade Brook Capital
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 8 (ANI): Local language technology platform VerSe Innovation said on Monday it has raised another 100 million dollars (about Rs 730 crore) in a series H funding round led by global investors Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Glade Brook Capital Part
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Singapore Airlines narrows quarterly losses by leaning on cargo revenue
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, February 8 (ANI): Increased flights and lower write-downs resulted in Singapore Airlines (SIA) reporting lower losses of SGD 142 million (USD 106 million) in its fiscal Q3 which ended December 31, 2020. This compares favourably with the huge SGD 2.34 billion (USD 1.75 billion)
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House Democrats to introduce USD 3,000 child benefit legislation as part o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Democratic leaders from the US House of Representatives will unveil legislation on Monday that would provide millions of families at least USD 3,000 per child, advancing a key provision in President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
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India's all-time high energy consumption in January indicates its economy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 7 (ANI): Asserting that Union Budget 2021-22 will pave the way for comprehensive growth in the economy, Union Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday said that country's energy consumption reached an all-time high of 1.89 million gigawatt in January and this is an
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After receiving Indian COVID vaccines, Nepal concludes first phase of vacc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 7 (ANI): After receiving one million doses of Indian-made COVID-19 vaccine, Nepal has completed the first phase of its vaccination drive with as many as 184,857 persons receiving the first dose of the vaccine in the country.
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China likely to retaliate against UK's citizenship offer for Hong Kong res
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 7 (ANI): China is expected to step up retaliation in March against the UK's scheme to offer citizenship to millions of Hong Kong people through British National (Overseas) (BNO) passport, reported Asia Times.
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Germany allocates USD 25 million to support Belarusian Opposition amid pol
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Berlin [Germany], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has allocated 21 million euros (USD 25.3 million) to implement the Action Plan Civil Society Belarus initiative aimed at providing support to the Belarusian opposition, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Saturday.
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