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Karnataka govt tracking contacts of all 8 Omicron cases to prevent immedia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday said the state government is cautious and is tracking contacts of all eight Omicron variant cases to ensure that there is no immediate spread of the disease from them.
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Hundreds of thousands of Afghans may flee to Europe this winter due to loo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 17 (ANI): Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov has said that hundreds of thousands of Afghans will try to flee to Europe this winter if large-scale economic and humanitarian crises cannot be prevented, reported Sputnik.
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Emergency workers need standard health check-ups to prevent heart events o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], December 17 (ANI): A new study has found that firefighters, police and health staff could benefit from regular health check-ups and monitoring to avoid heart events at work that might harm themselves or others.
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Biden signs bill to increase debt limit by USD 2.5tn into law: White House
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden signed into law a measure to increase the US debt limit by USD 2.5 trillion in order to prevent a default until at least 2023, the White House said on Thursday.
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SC allows bullock-cart race in Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court allowed on Thursday resumption of bullock-cart race in Maharashtra on the same conditions and regulations as mentioned in the state amendments to Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
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US CDC panel to discuss limiting Johnosn and Johnson vaccine due to rare b
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Vaccine advisers with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will meet on Thursday to discuss potentially limiting the use of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine due to persistent blood clot issues, The Washington Post reported citing
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Israel expands COVID-19 red list to include 7 more countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel has added Ireland, Spain, Norway, Finland, France, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates to its COVID-19 red list to prevent the spread of the Omicron strain, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Omicron likely to become dominant strain in Europe at beginning of 2022: E
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control predicted on Wednesday that Omicron would likely overtake Delta to become the dominant coronavirus strain in Europe in early 2022.
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US House approves bicameral bill aimed to ban imports from China's Xinjian
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): The US House of Representatives passed a final version of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which bans the importation of goods made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, reported Sputnik.
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Punjab cabinet gives nod to upgrade 229 schools to different levels
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 14 (ANI): With the aim to provide convenience and prevent dropouts, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday gave the approval to upgrade 229 schools to different levels in the state.
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Study suggests hip hop song linked to reduction in US suicides
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study wide-scale public attention to the song '1-800-273-8255' by American hip hop artist Logic was associated with an increase in calls to the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and a reduction in suicides.
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No amendments in UAPA under consideration: MHA
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New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): No amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention Amendment (UAPA) Act are presently under consideration, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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