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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, wife Patty Quillin donate USD 30 million to vac
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 19 (ANI): Netflix chief Reed Hastings and his wife Patty Quillin have donated USD 30 million to Gavi Alliance, the nonprofit immunization organization started by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, reported Variety.
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COVID-19: Deepika Padukone, WHO director-general Tedros to discuss mental
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Actor Deepika Padukone on Sunday announced of her teaming up with Dr Tedros, director-general of World Health Organization (WHO) and announced an Instagram live to discuss the importance of mental health during the coronavirus crises.
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COVID-19 death toll about 140,000: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], April 18 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) said that 139,378 people had died of COVID-19 worldwide, while the total number of confirmed cases had reached 2.074 million.
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Hindu Rao doc dismissed for uploading hospital's video on social media
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): An orthopaedic surgeon at Hindu Rao Hospital situated in north Delhi was terminated from services for bringing "disrepute to organization", a hospital official said on Thursday.
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Sanjay Ghodawat Foundation pledges to provide more than 1.5 lakhs meals fo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India] April 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): COVID-19 crisis has developed many unprecedented scenarios across the world. Lockdowns, curfews, economic turmoil, lay-off, pay cut, mass migration, etc., are affecting the masses at large.
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Combating COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan holds high-level meeting with WHO offici
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday held a high-level meeting through video conferencing with World Health Organization (WHO) officials on measures to combat COVID-19.
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Global coronavirus cases surpass 1.8 mn: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people infected with the new coronavirus worldwide has surpassed 1.8 million with 71,779 cases verified over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
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Trump halts US funding for World Health Organization
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has instructed his administration to halt World Health Organisation's funding while a review is being conducted in the WHO's "role in severely mismanaging and covering up" the spread of coronavirus after it emerged
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UN working with Yemeni warring parties to prepare fragile health syste
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Sana'a, April 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Nations system is working closely with warring sides in Yemen to prepare its hugely fractured health system and existing polio and cholera surveillance mechanisms for the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the embattled nation aft
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WHO says over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries infected by CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 12 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Some Taj employees test positive for COVID-19, put in quarantine: IHCL
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), which runs the Taj properties chain, has said that out of 500 employees who were tested for coronavirus, an unspecified number of its workers here in Mumbai have tested positive for the virus.
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Lockdown : NGOs permitted to buy food grains directly from FCI for providi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Central government has directed Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide wheat and rice to NGOs and charitable organizations, providing cooked food to poor people amid lockdown, at the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) rates without going through the e-au
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