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Number of COVID-19 deaths could have been mitigated in US, says former Tru
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump's administration's pandemic response was riddled with dysfunction and the discord, untruths and infighting most likely had cost many lives, said Trump's former pandemic official adding that the deaths could have been mitigated
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Learnings from COVID-19 pandemic response can transform governance: S Jais
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic response if applied creatively and imaginatively, can transform governance in many societies.
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Papua New Guinea bars COVID-19 immunised Chinese workers from entering cou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), August 21 (ANI): Papua New Guinea barred the arrival of a flight carrying Chinese workers after a Chinese mining company has claimed that it has immunised employees against COVID-19 in an apparent vaccination trial, authorities said on Friday.
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Sun Pharma launches Favipiravir in India for Rs 35 per tablet
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said on Tuesday it has launched Favipiravir (200 mg) in India under the brand FluGuard at an economical price of Rs 35 per tablet for the treatment of mild to moderate cases of COVID-19.
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Pandemic response in SE Asia must address rising inequalities: UN Report
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Aug 1 (ANI): The United Nations has commended governments in southeast Asia for acting swiftly to stem the most serious health consequences of Covid-19 pandemic but highlighted the need to curb rising inequalities across the region.
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US was not prepared for spread of COVID-19 among young Americans: Deborah
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The US was not prepared to witness the spread of coronavirus among the young Americans, said Deborah Birx, White House pandemic response coordinator.
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US plans to re-open pandemic response office
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): The pandemic response office at National Security Council which was disbanded by the Trump administration in 2018 will now be reopened at the State Department amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pompeo holds talks with FM of several countries including India to discuss
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday held discussion with Foreign Ministers of several countries including India over the COVID-19 pandemic response and discussed the importance of cooperation in reopening economies and fighting disinformati
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Obama was a grossly incompetent President, says Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 18 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Sunday called his predecessor Barack Obama a 'grossly incompetent President' in response to the latter's criticism of United States' COVID-19 pandemic response.
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Vertex Global Services donated USD 40,000 to aid in Coronavirus pandemic r
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], May 13 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Vertex Global Services, one of the fastest-growing services integrator announced today USD 40,000 in donations to support domestic and global response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and to aid public health relief effort.
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Necessary to support WHO's efforts to combat COVID-19:Russian Health Minis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
MOSCOW, April 19 (Sputnik/ANI) - The international community must continue to support the World Health Organization's (WHO) efforts to combat the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and commit to supporting attempts to improve pandemic response mechanisms, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said
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China earmarks $10 million from its ADB Trust Fund to address COVID-19 ch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 17 (ANI): China has earmarked 10 million dollars (about Rs 77 crore) in its poverty reduction and regional cooperation fund to support the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in assisting its developing member countries to address their novel coronavirus disease (COVID
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