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Japanese PM orders drawing up of third COVID-19 economic relief package
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga instructed his cabinet to form an economic relief package, the third of its kind, to stave off the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic, media reported Tuesday.
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COVID-19 impact: Disneyland to lay off more employees as shutdown continue
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): As theme parks remain closed in California due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disneyland has announced that it is furloughing more employees.
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Gold loans helped Indians weather COVID-19 pandemic: World Gold Council
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The consumers in India used their gold holdings as collateral to fulfill their financing needs rather than outrightly selling it during the COVID-19 pandemic phase, revealed a report by the World Gold Council here on Tuesday.
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This Diwali, Indian manufacturers launch home-made sweets namely 'Mishtabh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): While the Diwali season was hit hard this pandemic, sweet sellers still have seen a surge in sweet and snacks sales consistent with past years.
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China's COVID-19 vaccine trials suspended in Brazil after 'severe incident
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], November 10 (ANI): Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Monday it has suspended clinical trials of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, following a "severe incident".
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By-poll results 2020: Counting of votes begins for 58 assembly constituenc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Morena (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 10 (ANI): Counting of votes for by-polls held in 58 assembly constituencies across 11 states in the country began at 8 am on Tuesday. This will be carried out along with the vote-counting process in Bihar where the first major electoral exercise w
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Large, delayed outbreaks of diseases like seasonal flu likely after Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Various non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), to reduce the spread of Covid-19 such as social distancing and wearing of masks are a key tool to combat the impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of over 1.25 million peopl
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'Grateful and honoured', says Dr Atul Gawande on inclusion into Biden's Co
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Indian-American doctor Atul Gawande who has been included in US President-elect Joe Biden's newly announced transition coronavirus advisory board on Monday said he is grateful and honoured to be asked to serve and contribute to ending the Covid-19 pandemic
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Two Indian-American doctors in US President-elect Biden's Covid task force
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Two Indian-American surgeons Dr Vivek Murthy and Dr Atul Gawande, have been included in Covid-19 Advisory Board, which will help shape President-elect Joe Biden's response to the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed the lives of over 2, 37,000 in the U
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Biden urges bold action against Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday stressed for a bold action against the CPOVID-19 pandemic, stating that the people cannot forego the important work needed to be done to get through the 'worst wave' yet of the pandemic.
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Vaccine process should be grounded in science, fully transparent: Joe Bide
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said that the vaccine process to fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic should be "grounded in science and fully transparent" to the American people.
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Ukrainian President tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 9 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday announced he has been tested positive for coronavirus.
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