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Afghanistan reports 203 new COVID-19 cases, 44,706 in total
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan reported 203 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising its national tally to 44,706, including 6,927 active cases, the country's Ministry of Public Health said.
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Obese people at higher risk of contracting coronavirus, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 21 (ANI): The effects of cardiovascular risk factors on the risk of COVID-19 infection have been investigated through a novel approach by researchers at Queen Mary University of London.
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Livestock processing may pose a COVID-19 public health risk: Researchers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], November 20 (ANI): Researchers have reported an association between livestock processing plants and COVID-19 transmission.
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New Mexico re-imposes 'most heightened' COVID-19 restrictions: Governor
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The US state of New Mexico has re-imposed the strictest public health restrictions in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said in a statement on Monday.
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Afghanistan registers 228 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghan Public Health Ministry has registered 228 new COVID-19 positive cases, bringing the number of patients infected with the disease to 43,468, said a statement of the ministry released here Monday.
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Countries joined hands in year 2020 to combat climate change, COVID-19: Dr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the current year 2020 has been the year of collaborative action in which countries joined hands to combat various challenges including climate change and COVID-19 pandemic while investing in g
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US sets new record with over 150,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Public health officials in the US announced over 152,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the first day over 150,000 since the pandemic began, an alarming record that came just over a week after the country first experienced 100,000 cases in a single day
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Afghanistan reports 186 new COVID-19 cases, total count at 42,795
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan has confirmed 186 new COVID-19 positive cases, bringing the number of patients infected with the disease to 42,795 in the country, Public Health Ministry said in a statement Thursday.
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41,000 households to be benefited from 61 jal jeevan projects in remote Sh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 9 (ANI): Next year on, as many as 41,000 households of remote Shopian will get 24-hour water supply, thanks to 61 projects under Prime Minister's Jal Jeevan Mission, being implemented by the Jal Shakti or Public Health Engineering (PHE) Departmen
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Maharashtra reports 5,092 new COVID-19 cases, 110 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8 (ANI): Maharashtra reported 5,092 new cases of COVID-19 taking the tally of a total number of positive cases to 17,19,858, said state Public Health Department on Sunday.
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France's total COVID-19 infections surpass 1.7 mn, deaths top 40,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): France's cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases since the outbreak of the epidemic stood at 1,748,705 and the total number of COVID-19-related fatalities topped 40,000, the Public Health Agency said on Saturday.
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Coming out as bisexual associated with increased risk of smoking: BU study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A new first-of-its-kind Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study paints a more precise picture by looking at LGB+ identities separately and over time, finding that bisexuality is the identity most associated with smoking, especially around th
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