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Bodh Raj Sikri & Team provided 10K corona vaccines by campaign trail
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 16 (ANI/PNN): Ghar Ghar Dustak campaign, initiated by Bodh Raj Sikri, has crossed 10,000 vaccinations and registrations in the first three weeks. "Better health care facilities, mainly provided by the Government, and the changed lifestyles of citizens hav
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Most effective face-mask practices to reduce spread of infection of COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Arlington [US], December 16 (ANI): A new study has provided guidance for increasing the effectiveness of face masks to reduce the spread of respiratory infectious pathogens including SARS-CoV-2.
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Innovators building solutions to fight the Covid pandemic selected under t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/PNN): The Innovators Against Covid (IAC) program, launched by Vruksh Ecosystem Foundation and supported by GIZ India, has chosen five aspiring innovators who are providing solutions in healthcare, education, and livelihood in the fight agains
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Sustainable recovery from COVID-19 pandemic should begin with vaccines: In
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [India], December 16 (ANI): Emphasising that following the emergence of the Omicron variant, India had immediately offered support including supplying made vaccines to the affected countries in Africa, India at the UN said that sustainable recovery from the pandemic should start wit
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UN rights office urges Colombia to reform policing of protests
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 16 (ANI): Colombia must urgently reform how it polices protests in the wake of demonstrations earlier this year in which several people were killed or injured, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said in a report published on Wednesday.
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Despite COVID-19 pandemic, India disbursed 10 billion dollars in lines of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 15 (ANI): Expressing satisfaction over the progress in Line of Credit to Bangladesh, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday said that India has disbursed 10 billion dollars in LOC money despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How China uses the UN and WHO for its own odious ends
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): China uses multilateral organizations such as the United Nations and World Health Organizations to suit its nefarious ends and one unforeseen consequence of the pandemic was seeing the World Health Organization perform like China's puppet, points out a rep
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Live-streaming ads for junk food, alcohol increased during pandemic: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], December 15 (ANI): According to a study, live streaming gaming platforms that are used to endorse alcohol, energy drinks, and junk food by influencers increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EU facing another Christmas in pandemic mode: EU chief as Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 15 (ANI): Amid the sudden increase in COVID-19 cases due to the emergence of the Omicron variant, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said that the 27-nation bloc is facing another Christmas in pandemic mode.
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KIIT wins 'THE Awards Asia 2021' in 'Leadership and Management Team of the
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed-to-be University, Bhubaneswar has been awarded 'THE Awards Asia' Leadership and Management Team of the Year for its phenomenal pandemic response and relief work.
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Study finds a longer lasting COVID vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], December 15 (ANI): Researchers have found rare naturally occurring T cells that are capable of targeting a protein found in SARS-CoV-2 and a range of other coronaviruses.
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US reports nearly 7.2 mln child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Nearly 7.2 million children in the United States have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to a latest report of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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