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China reports over 600 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, marking highest tally i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported around 600 new cases of COVID-19, marking the number as the highest daily tally in the month of July, as per the National Health Commission.
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Cholera-like disease takes over 15 lives in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): More than 600 people were found infected and around 15 people died in a recent cholera-like outbreak in Afghanistan.
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Assam: Japanese Encephalitis claims 23 lives since April
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 16 (ANI): Whilst the flood situation in Assam appears to improve, another outbreak in the state-- Japanese Encephalitis (JE)-- has claimed the lives of as many as 23 people since April 2022.
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5 things you need to know about Monkeypox- Here's what experts have to say
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): With India reporting its first monkeypox case in Kerala on Thursday and the global outbreak of the disease continues, here's everything you need to know about the virus.
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Dalai Lama departs for visit to Jammu, Ladakh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday embarked on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, marking his first official tour outside his base in Dharamshala since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mystery child hepatitis outbreak passes 1,000 recorded cases: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has been keeping a close eye on the puzzling spread of hepatitis in previously healthy children, which has left dozens needing life-saving liver transplants.
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Cholera outbreak in Amravati claims 5 lives, total 181 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI): Five people died of cholera in the Amravati district of Maharashtra and as many as 181 patients have been diagnosed with the disease, the state public health department confirmed.
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Australia's major cruise ship sparks COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): A large cruise ship, destined to arrive in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW), has been struck by a COVID-19 outbreak, leaving more than 2,000 guests affected on the ship.
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Warner Bros sees big Covid outbreak as rising cases hit studios
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): The daily number of new Covid cases in Los Angeles County has surpassed 8,000 for the first time since January, and like many local industries, Hollywood is not immune.
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Portugal to enter "contingency situation" to fight wild fires caused by he
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Portugal recorded 32 outbreaks of forest fires on Sunday, more than 2,000 operational agents are fighting in several municipalities in the country, according to the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection.
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Shanghai Disneyland re-opens amid potential COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], July 3 (ANI): Amid the rising risk of a new outbreak as the cases surge in parts of China, Shanghai Disneyland, a theme-based park of Walt Disney threw opened its gate for visitors on Thursday.
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Norovirus and other 'stomach viruses' can spread through saliva
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): A class of viruses known to cause severe diarrheal diseases including the one famous for widespread outbreaks on cruise ships can grow in the salivary glands of mice and spread through their saliva, scientists have discovered. The findings show that a new rout
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