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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months 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 : 4 years, 10 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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Argentina's COVID-19 death toll tops 60,000
Updated : 4 years, 10 months 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 : 4 years, 11 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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Brazil's coronavirus case tally tops 12 million
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], March 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brazil has exceeded 12 million, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Chile reports 6,836 COVID-19 cases, 99 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chilean Ministry of Health reported on Sunday 6,836 cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), for a total of 931,939 cases, as well as 99 more deaths, bringing the death toll to 22,279.
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Chile reports 5,928 new cases of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Santiago [Chile], March 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chilean Ministry of Health reported 5,928 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease on Saturday, with 123 more deaths related to the virus.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Lebanon crosses 400,000 mark
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], March 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lebanon since the beginning of the pandemic has exceeded 400,000 - an increase of 3,939 in the past day, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said in a daily report.
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Israel vaccinates 5 million citizens against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 9 (ANI/Sputnik): A resident of Israel became the 5 millionth citizen of the country who received the vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which means about 56 per cent of the Israeli population have been vaccinated.
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Costa Rica marks one year after first confirmed from Covid-19 case
Updated : 5 years ago IST
San Jose [Costa Rica], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Costa Rica on Saturday marked one year since the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was discovered in the country. Since then, the country has registered 206,640 cases and 2,833 deaths, an average of 566 cases and
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Ecuador sees 1,335 daily cases of Covid-19, caseload tops 291,000
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador registered 1,335 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease and 33 more patient deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 291,070 and the death toll to 11,225, the Ministry of Health said Friday.
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Ecuador sees 286,725 COVID-19 cases, 11,095 deaths
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador on Tuesday reported 358 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus disease and 17 more deaths from the disease in the last 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 286,725 and the death toll to 11,095.
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