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Fearing COVID-19, man starts tying masks around his goats' muzzles
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Khammam (Telangana) [India], April 8 (ANI): After a tiger tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the United States, A Venkateshwara Rao, a resident of Kallur Mandal, covered his goats' muzzles with masks in a bid to protect them from COVID-19.
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19 more test positive for coronavirus in Kashmir
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar(Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 8 (ANI): Nineteen more COVID-19 positive cases were reported from Kashmir division on Wednesday, according to Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary (Planning), J&K government.
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US Navy chief resigns after firing captain of coronavirus-stricken aircraf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): Acting Secretary of the US Navy, Thomas Modly, resigned on Tuesday after he was forced to step down for firing an aircraft carrier captain, who had alarmed the high-ranking officials about a novel coronavirus outbreak on board and pleaded for help.
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Iran FM Javad Zarif urges US to lift sanctions on oil exports
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Iran], April 8 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has urged the United States to lift the sanctions on its oil exports as the country is facing difficulties in supporting its citizens in the midst of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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UN suspends peacekeeper deployments until June 30
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 8 (ANI): The United Nations has suspended the rotation and deployments of uniformed personnel, including individual officers and already formed, police and military peacekeeping units until June 30, in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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China reports 62 new COVID-19 cases as mainland creeps back to life
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 8 (ANI): China on Tuesday reported 62 positive cases of novel coronavirus out of which 59 were migrated and three domestic cases.
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Canada to Invest $2.14Mln to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Canada is investing $2.14 million to counter misinformation online about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Department of Canadian Heritage said in a statement.
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Assam COVID-19 positive tally now at 28, says state health minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hailakandi (Assam) [India], April 8 (ANI): A person who returned recently from Saudi Arabia and linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in New Delhi tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Assam, taking the total number of novel coronavirus cases in the state to 28, state health minist
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China lifts 76-day COVID-19 lockdown in Wuhan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], April 8 (ANI) Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province and the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday lifted a 76-day lockdown that it had imposed to halt the spread of the virus, signalling the normal resumption of life for the city of 11 million people whi
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Time not ripe for full withdrawal of lockdown on April 14: Kerala Expert C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Expert Committee appointed by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to study the COVID-19 lockdown has recommended the Centre not to fully withdraw the lockdown on April 14, which was imposed to prevent the spread of the novel coronavi
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FSL experts who visited Nizamuddin area advised to self-quarantine
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): All experts of Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) who visited Nizamuddin area have been advised to self-quarantine as a precautionary measure in the wake of novel coronavirus.
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New York COVID-19 death toll rises to 5,489 with largest single-day increa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 07 (Sputnik/ANI): The US state of New York has seen the largest daily increase in the number of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) related deaths, with 731 new fatalities, bringing the death toll to 5,489.
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