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Leonardo DiCaprio aids launch of USD 2 million fund for Africa's Virunga N
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Joining hands with the European Commission, actor Leonardo DiCaprio launched the Virunga Fund with seed money of USD 2 million to support Africa's Virunga National Park.
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Combating COVID-19: UK announces USD 159 million to construct vaccine manu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The United Kingdom has announced an investment of USD 159.47 million (£131 million) to accelerate the construction of the new centre for vaccine development and establish a rapid deployment facility for vaccine manufacturing this summer.
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Devita Saraf enlightens entrepreneurs on keeping the josh during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI/VU Technologies): Around four months ago we were introduced to a strange virus named COVID-19, much to our dismay that most pieces of the world should undergo lockdown and billons of lives and organizations worth millions will be influenced.
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Hyderabad based food tech company Laalsa gets USD 1 million in funding and
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hyderabad based food technology company, Laalsa started its operations a couple of years ago, intending to bring in an innovative digital-platform to the overly competitive, online food-ordering market.
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Govts, drugmakers under pressure to roll out effective COVID vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Governments and drugmakers are considering ways how to roll out effective coronavirus vaccines and build capacity to make millions of its doses available in the United States starting as soon as this fall. Yet there isn't a guarantee that any of the most
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China can conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 per day, say
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China is able to conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 infections every day, a health official said on Saturday at a press conference here, stressing that testing capabilities need to improve further as work and production resumes, Xinhua news age
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China's Sany Group donates 1 million masks to India, other South Asian cou
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): In order to support and help India fight against the coronavirus epidemic, China-based Sany Group has donated about a million masks to India as well as other South Asian countries.
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IMF provides Jamaica with USD 520 mn to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] (ANI), May 16: Jamaica's request for an emergency fund to deal with urgent needs raised by the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved with a USD 520 million loan by the International Monetary Fund.
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Under 'Operation Warp Speed' Trump hopes for COVID-19 vaccine by end of ye
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday said that the United States will be able to deliver a few hundred million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, under 'Operation Warp Speed', by the end of this year.
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Facebook buying Giphy, integrating it with Instagram
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 15 (ANI): American social media and tech company Facebook is buying the popular GIF-making and sharing website Giphy for a reported price of USD 400 million, with plans to integrate the massive GIF library into Instagram and other Facebook apps.
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Centre, WB govt, AIIB sign agreement for USD 145 million project to improv
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Government of India, the Government of West Bengal and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) today signed a loan agreement for a US$145 million project to improve irrigation services and flood management in the Damodar Valley Command Area (DVCA)
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Total foodgrain production estimated at record 295.67 million tonnes for 2
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): As per the third Advance Estimates for 2019-20, total foodgrain production in the country is estimated at record 295.67 million tonnes, which is higher by 10.46 million tonnes than the production of foodgrain of 285.21 million tonnes achieved during 2018-19.
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