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Madhish Parikh, National Youth Award Winner featured as COVID Hero by Dett
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI/ThePRTree): The Better India and Dettol India have partnered to recognize India's COVID Heroes - ordinary people who are doing extraordinary work to help India battle the pandemic. Dettol India has amplified the inspirational work done by the COVID Heroes thro
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Indian pharma companies' sales to rise after resilience in FY21: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Indian pharmaceutical companies' sales will grow robustly in the financial year ending March 2022 (FY22) as sales normalise in categories affected by the pandemic in previous year, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Chile sees 6,234 new COVID-19 cases in single day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], June 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile on Monday registered 6,234 new daily cases of COVID-19 and 97 more deaths in a day, raising the country's confirmed caseload to 1,482,663 and the pandemic death toll to 30,804.
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COVID-19 pandemic originated from lab leak in China's Wuhan, insists Pompe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated his firm belief that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak out a laboratory in China's Wuhan.
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Amnesty International tells leaders to support Nepal in fight against COVI
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 14 (ANI): Amnesty International on Monday has called on international community to increase aid supply as well as vaccines to Nepal as it continues to battle COVID-19 pandemic's second wave.
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WHO's Covid-19 origin probe 'highly deficient', says Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization's first phase of study on the origins of COVID-19 pandemic is "highly deficient", said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (local time) and added that leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) countries will insist China
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BOOM launches COVID-19 workshops and awareness films to engage with senior
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 14 (ANI/PR Newswire): BOOM Live, India's first and leading fact-checking initiative, announced the launch of senior citizen workshops towards COVID-19 awareness and five short informational films that aim to highlight COVID-19 appropriate behavior.
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If some country can pull off Olympics, it's definitely Japan: Sathiyan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India table tennis player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran on Monday showed faith in Japan and said the country would successfully host the Tokyo Games this year. The Olympics were slated to go-ahead last year, but it was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and i
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Rebeca Grynspan appointed as UNCTAD's Secretary General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica will be the new head of UNCTAD, the United Nations trade and development body.
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World Bloor Donor Day: Tendulkar donates blood, urges citizens to come for
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): Former India captain Sachin Tendulkar on Monday donated blood on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day and also urged citizens to come forward and take part in voluntary blood donation.
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Will dedicate Olympic medal to COVID warriors of India if we win, says ski
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 14 (ANI): With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting human life around the world, countless frontline workers risked their lives for the sake of others and spared no effort in fighting the deadly virus.
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India's, Brazil's Q1 GDP data suggest strong post-pandemic rebound: Moody'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], June 14 (ANI): India's and Brazil's first-quarter 2021 real GDP data show a strong rebound in both economies following a contraction last year of 4.4 per cent in Brazil and 7.1 per cent in India, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday.
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