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Turkey cancelling COVID-19 PCR tests for entry from June 1
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey is cancelling PCR tests for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to enter the country through all border crossing points from June 1, the country's Interior Ministry said in a statement.
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Global COVID case tally exceeds 400mn: Johns Hopkins University
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Maryland [US], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) registered globally since the start of the pandemic has surpassed 400 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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Leadership, action and champions are essential for improving handwashing p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Save the Children, India and People to People Health Foundation (PPHF), with support from Unilever, convened a Dissemination Workshop - 'COVID-19 and Hand Hygiene Program' on 26th October 2021. The purpose of the workshop was to share learnings f
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Chile to vaccinate kids 6 to 11 with medical conditions against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile will resume its vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next week by vaccinating adolescents aged 14 to 17, and children aged 6 to 11 with underlying medical conditions, Deputy Minister of Public Health Paula Daza s
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Daily increase in COVID cases in Turkey tops 25,000 first time in 3 months
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The daily increase in registered cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Turkey was 26,822 on Wednesday - the maximum since May 4, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Israel sending life-saving equipment to India to fight COVID-19: Foreign M
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 4 (ANI): Israel will send life-saving equipment to India, including individual oxygen generators to help the country address the difficult situation with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Israel to send medical aid to India to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel will send medical aid to India to help the country address the difficult situation with the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the country's Foreign Ministry said.
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COVID-19: Chile reports new 6,122 cases, 104 deaths
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Santiago [Chile], May 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chilean Ministry of Health reported 6,122 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Sunday, bringing the total to 1,210,920, and registered 104 more deaths, bringing the death toll to 26,561.
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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state governor Joao Doria announced.
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176 arrested in Ecuador for violating COVID-19 curfew
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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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Argentina's COVID-19 death toll tops 60,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina's pandemic death toll surpassed 60,000 on Wednesday after 291 more people died of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, as health authorities warned the country is facing "the worst moment of the pandemic."
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COVID-19 restrictions in Netherlands extended until April 20
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The restrictive measures introduced in the Netherlands in connection with the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been extended until April 20, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said.
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