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Pak officials 'scapegoating' vulnerable Hazara Shi'a community for coronav
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington, [US], Apr 01 (ANI): Expressing its concern over reports of Pakistan targeting Hazara Shi'a community for the spread of coronavirus. United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Tuesday accused the Balochistan provincial government of "scapegoating" the
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France records nearly 7,500 COVID-19 cases over past 24 Hours
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 1 (Sputnik/ANI): France's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by nearly 7,500 and currently amounts to 52,128, Jerome Salomon, the head of the national public health service, said on Tuesday.
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15 Telangana men who attended event at Tablighi Jamaat Markaz found COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): As many as 15 people who attended an event at Tablighi Jamaat headquarters in Delhi, and their relatives have been diagnosed coronavirus positive in Telangana on Tuesday, Telangana Public Health and Family Welfare Department said.
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Andhra Pradesh govt. appoints Srinath Reddy as advisor on public health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government has appointed Dr Srinath Reddy as an advisor to the Government on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus death toll exceeds 3000 in France
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 31 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 400 people have died from the coronavirus in France's hospitals over the past 24 hours, with the death toll exceeding 3,000, Jerome Salomon, the head of the national public health service, said on Monday.
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Canada registers 6,671 COVID-19 cases, 66 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Mar 31 (Sputnik/ANI): Canada's total number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has risen to 6,671, while the death toll stands at 66, the country's Chief Public Health Officer Dr Theresa Tam told reporters on Monday.
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Faster way to replace bad info in networks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 30 (ANI): In a breakthrough, researchers demonstrated a new model that shows how competing pieces of information spread in online social networks and the Internet of Things (IoT). The findings could be used to disseminate accurate information more quickly, displacin
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Combating COVID-19: MHA suspends officers for dereliction of duty, forms 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday suspended two officers with immediate effect and served a show-cause notice to another two officers for failing in ensuring public health and safety during the lockdown restrictions to combat COVID-19.
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'Contagion' Cast collaborate with scientists to unveil series of coronavir
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): With the aim of disseminating evidence-based information about the coronavirus, the cast of 'Contagion' in collaboration with scientists from Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health and Participant unveiled a series of PSA videos on Friday.
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France has 32,964 coronavirus cases, increase of almost 4,000 in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 28 (Sputnik/ANI): France has 32,964 cases of the coronavirus infection, up from 29,155 announced a day earlier, Jerome Salomon, the head of France's public health service, said Friday.
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US working with health professionals of SAARC members to fight COVID-19: A
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Senior US Diplomat Alice Wells on Thursday said that United States is working with public health professionals of all SAARC members to fight COVID-19 in the subcontinent, amid the coronavirus pandemic which has infected over half a million people globally.
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Coal-exit health and environmental damage reductions outweigh economic imp
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Cheap and abundant coal fuelled the industrialisation of Europe, North America and Asia. However, the price tag on coal has never reflected the external cost to society; coal combustion produces more than a third of today's global CO2 emissions and is a m
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