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US pledges $36.7M for COVID-19 response in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): The United States has set aside more than $36.7 million to aid the Afghanistan response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as expedited $90 million in the continued development assistance through the World Bank to support the war-torn country's national hea
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SAD indulging in petty politics amid COVID-19: Amarinder Singh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday accused Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of "indulging in petty politics" amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India to announce financial assistance package for Maldives economic recov
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 26 (ANI): India will soon announce a substantial financial assistance package to support the Maldivian economy and assist the country in economic recovery post-COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fearing job loss, three of family die by suicide
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharwad (Karnataka) [India], July 26 (ANI): Three members of a family in Dharwad district have died by suicide over the alleged fear of job loss during the coronavirus pandemic, the police said.
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Florida surpasses New York as second worst-hit US state in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Florida surpassed New York on Saturday to become the United States' second worst-hit state in terms of coronavirus infections, official figures showed.
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Rato Machindranath chariot pulling festival begins in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 25 (ANI): The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath chariot festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to curb coronavirus pandemic, began on Saturday, as per the local media.
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Use masks, don't overuse sanitizers: Addl DG Health Services, MoHFW
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): People should continue wearing masks, and not overuse sanitizers as the threat of the COVID-19 infection still looms large, according to Dr RK Verma, Additional Director-General of Health Services, Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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Should have taken COVID-19 seriously, says Kamal Nath to Madhya Pradesh CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI): While wishing Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan a speedy recovery from COVID-19, former CM Kamal Nath said that he should have taken the pandemic seriously rather than joking about it, here on Saturday.
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Lili Reinhart gets candid about her struggle with anxiety amid coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): 'Riverdale' actor Lili Reinhart recently spoke about her struggle with anxiety amid the coronavirus pandemic during an Instagram Live session.
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AP: Govt hospital nurses protest against unavailability of basic facilitie
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses of a government hospital staged a protest in Tenali city of the Guntur district against the unavailability of basic facilities in the hospital on Saturday.
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Celebrate Ram temple commencement poojan with corona watchfulness: VHP
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Ram Temple commencement poojan day must be celebrated keeping in mind the guidelines issued by administrations and governments -- Centre and State -- amid the COVID-19 pandemic, urged the Vishva Hindu Parishad on Saturday.
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Rajasthan Guv Kalraj Mishra urges recovered corona patients to donate plas
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 25 (ANI): Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Saturday appealed to all those who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma at the new plasma bank started at the Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur.
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