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Biden revokes Trump's 2019 proclamation barring immigrants who cannot affo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) revoked a 2019 proclamation issued by former President Donald Trump preventing immigrants from obtaining visas unless they proved they could obtain health insurance or pay for health care.
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It's a great day: Biden praises US CDC's new guidelines on no mask usage f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): US president Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) praised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's latest guidelines on removing the requirement of masks for fully vaccinated people, but cautioned those not vaccinated to protect themselves unless they h
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US CDC says fully vaccinated people no longer need masks indoors or outdoo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday (local time) announced that people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need their masks indoors and outdoors.
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World ignored warnings, Covid-19 pandemic could have been prevented: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The world had ignored warnings which resulted in the outbreak of COVID-19, and the international system could have prevented it from escalating into the devastating pandemic, an independent global panel concluded on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand to distribute Ivermectin tablets to all residents
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Government has ordered officials for mass distribution of Ivermectin tablets to all residents as a preventive medicine against the spread of COVID-19, a senior official said.
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US CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 yrs old
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): An advisory panel of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday (local time) recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between 12 and 15.
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ED attaches assets worth over Rs 76 cr of Chinese loan app companies
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday issued a Provisional Attachment Order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) attaching Rs 76.67 Crore, lying in various bank accounts and payment gateways pertaining to Chinese Loan App companies
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Researchers develop new material to treat wounds, can protect against resi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], May 11 (ANI): A team of researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones.
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Scientists develop better way to block viruses causing respiratory infecti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): Researchers have improved a method in rodent models intended to help keep children healthy by engineering a short chunk of protein, or peptide, that can prevent the attachment of human parainfluenza viruses to cells.
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Indore: Dhabli locals prevent minister Tulsi Silawat from entering village
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Residents of Indore's Dhabli on Sunday prevented state cabinet minister Tulsi Silawat, district collector Manish Singh, and former MLA Rajesh Sonkar from entering the village in wake of increasing number of COVID-19 cases.
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Will ban on Indians impact Malaysia's electronics industry?
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 10 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases soared in India and its neighbouring countries, Malaysia last Wednesday (May 5) announced a temporary entry ban on citizens of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal. It had earlier on April 28 stopped flights to and from India in an attempt to p
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SC passes slew of measures to decongest prisons in wake of COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Keeping in view the spread of COVID-19 infection across prisons in the country, the Supreme Court on Saturday, in its order, passed a slew of measures and directions to decongest them and prevent the spread of the disease.
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