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Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergency in Okinawa prefecture: Reports
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to add Okinawa, a popular tourist destination, to a list of prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, NHK news agency reported.
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Final season of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' to premiere in August
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Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): The eighth and final season of the insanely popular sitcom 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' will premiere in August on NBC.
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China's state pension system crisis: Hong Kong insurance sector eyes USD 1
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Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): China’s ageing population, with years of experience in underwriting medical and retirement products has snow-balled into crisis of its state pension system and Hong Kong insurance sector is seeking this opportunity to unlock USD 15.3 trillion of Beijin
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China's metropolises facing problem of aging population: Report
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Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): Chinese metropolises are releasing their population data after the seventh national census, and the figures show considerable variation in the age composition in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai, the Global Times reports.
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Taliban maintains close ties with al Qaeda: report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): The Taliban has maintained "close ties with al Qaeda" and is "very likely preparing for large-scale offensives" against population centres and Afghan government installations, an intelligence agency of the United States federal government has said.
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China revises birth data for 2011-19 after 2020 census in wake of looming
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Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): After releasing its 2020 census, China is adjusting the birth data for 2011 to 2019, saying that it was based on a small sample of the total population.
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Global food, hunger challenges projected to increase mortality, disability
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Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): A new study shows that climate change will increase the challenge of meeting the nutrition and food needs of a growing population, especially in Africa south of the Sahara, but policy actions initiated now could help avert this additional burden.
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COVID-19: US Congressman Krishnamoorthi launches legislation to provide fu
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Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday (local time) announced that he is launching legislation to provide funding for vaccinating 60 per cent of the population from middle-income countries against COVID-19.
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Pune teenager's "clearest image of moon" goes viral on social media
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): A teenager from Pune gained popularity on social media by capturing one of the clearest pictures of the moon.
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Expedite COVID vaccination drive, says IMA president
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Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) President Dr JA Jayalal on Wednesday called for speeding up the COVID vaccination drive and warned about the threat of a third wave as the majority of the country's population is not vaccinated.
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Vaccination for India's large population can't be completed within 2-3 mon
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): The Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said his firm has "never exported vaccines at the cost of the people of India."
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'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' renewed for 5 years
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Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): The popular American talk show 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' has been renewed for five years, a longer commitment from NBC to the host than the network had previously disclosed.
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