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Vice President calls for sense of urgency in dealing with new surge in COV
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called for a sense of urgency in dealing with the new surge in COVID cases and to apply the lessons of the past waves of the pandemic.
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Civil Services (Main) examination, 2021 will be held as per schedule: UPSC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): After carefully reviewing the situation prevailing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday announced to conduct the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021 as per schedule.
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Study finds coughing downwards decreases spread of respiratory droplets
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that cough-generated droplets can spread less if you cough downwards.
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Erica Fernandes, her mother test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): Actor Erica Fernandes and her mother have contracted COVID-19.
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BBL: Twelve Brisbane Heat players test COVID-19 positive, match against Si
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 5 (ANI): The Big Bash League match between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers slated to be played on Wednesday evening at Metricon Stadium has been postponed.
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BBL: Melbourne Stars skipper Maxwell tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 5 (ANI): Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Stars on Wednesday confirmed that its skipper Glenn Maxwell has tested positive for COVID-19.
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UK logs over 2,00,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time since start of p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 5 (ANI): The United Kingdom has reported 218,724 COVID-19 cases in the latest 24-hour period, exceeding 200,000 daily cases for the first time since the start of the pandemic, Xinhua News Agency reported citing official figures on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra reports 18,466 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 4 (ANI): Maharashtra has reported 18,466 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Tuesday. The cases of the new variant of COVID-19, Omicron have gone up to 653.
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Pakistan announces new travel advisory amid looming fifth wave of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 4 (ANI): Amid a looming fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic fuelled by the Omicron variant of coronavirus in Pakistan, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a new travel advisory which will take effect on January 5 at the direction of the National Com
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Study finds athletes need thorough tests after long COVID
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): According to a new study, athletes returning to training following long COVID should undergo a series of tests and seek regular advice from a multi-disciplinary team of specialists to ensure they are fit to resume exercise.
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Omicron threat: Karnataka Cabinet to discuss long-term measures, says CM B
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 3 (ANI): Amid increasing cases of COVID-19, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said that the state Cabinet will discuss measures on Thursday to control the pandemic without affecting the daily life of the common people.
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28 per cent Pakistanis think that COVID-19 pandemic has ended, says survey
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): A survey by a market research company in 34 countries showed that Pakistan had the highest share of those who thought the pandemic was over.
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