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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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'I follow Elon Musk': COVID-19 survivor Ranjim Prabal Das who topped JEE-M
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 10 (ANI): Despite being infected with the novel coronavirus in 2020, Ranjim Prabal Das from Assam, was determined to crack the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021, which he did with flying colours.
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Ranbir Kapoor tests positive for COVID-19, under home quarantine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Ranbir's mother and veteran star Neetu Kapoor confirmed the news on social media.
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Israel vaccinates 5 million citizens against COVID-19
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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
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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
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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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Study reveals blood tests can offer early indicator of severe COVID-19
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A recent study has found that a series of biomarkers, or biological signals, associated with white blood cell activation and obesity can predict severe outcomes in COVID-19 patients.
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Brazil registers 1,386 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,386 deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 254,221, the Ministry of Health reported Saturday.
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Study shows COVID-19 patients have higher risk of cardiac damage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A recent study revealed that approximately 50 per cent of patients, who are hospitalized due to severe COVID-19 symptoms, show raised levels of a protein called troponin that causes damage to their hearts.
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WHO believes badgers, rabbits could have spread COVID-19 to humans
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) experts investigating the pandemic's origins suggest that ferret badgers and rabbits, which were sold at a Wuhan market in China, could have played a role in spreading the novel coronavirus to humans, The Wall S
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Bolivia close to overcoming second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
La Paz [Bolivia], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bolivian government announced on Saturday that the country is close to overcoming a second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), with cases decreasing in several departments after restrictive measures were put in place, including a
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