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Philippines logs 360 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 2,836,803
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 360 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,836,803.
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Afghans face unprecedented rise in cost of medicines as country's health s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 13 (ANI): Unprecedented rise in the cost of pharmaceutical drugs has troubled Afghans at a time when the country's economy is on the brink of collapse and the health sector is struggling with challenges, reported local media.
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Afghanistan: Concerns rise over Kabul's severe air pollution
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 12 (ANI): Afghanistan's capital city Kabul is facing a severe increase in pollution in the winter season, as the Afghan people mostly use cheap fuels, including coal to keep their houses and offices warm in the season.
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It can give rise to baseball in India: MLB Cup 2021 gives hopes to basebal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Major League Baseball kicked off their first-ever MLB Cup 2021 in India, a youth tournament for children of age group 9-11. A total of 12 teams from across the country came to participate in the competition.
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Cases of Omicron variant rise to 55 in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Saturday reported 20 new cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, raising the total Omicron cases in the country to 55, according to the Israeli Health Ministry.
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Death toll may rise to 100 after 30 tornadoes rip through 6 US states
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): The death toll in the US may rise to 100 after the devastating outbreak of 30 tornadoes ripped through six US states on Saturday, namely Arkansas, Mississippi, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Missouri.
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Rajya Sabha members raise concern over pollution, seek stringent measures
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Rajya Sabha members cutting across the party lines on Friday expressed concern over rise in the air, water and land pollution in the country and called for stringent measures to deal with the problem that adversely affects human health.
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COVID pandemic has fed a frightening rise in inequalities: UN on Human Rig
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 10 (ANI): Despite significant progress since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 73 years ago, the COVID pandemic has "fed a frightening rise in inequalities", and laid bare "many of our failures to consolidate the advances made", s
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Pak blasphemy laws embolden mobs to carry out vigilante justice: Journalis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): The brutal murder of a Sri Lankan national in Pakistan's Punjab has drawn condemnation from all around the world and has highlighted the rise of the misuse of the blasphemy law to carry out vigilante justice in Pakistan.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 525,750 in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 525,750 in Myanmar after 347 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Thursday.
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Death toll in Indonesia eruption rises to 43
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll in the eruption of Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia's island of Java, has risen to 43, with 104 people injured, the National Disaster Management Agency said on Thursday.
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Death toll from Indonesia's Semeru volcano eruption rises to 39
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from the eruption of Semeru volcano in Indonesia's island of Java has risen to 39 and 105 others were injured, the Lumajang District Disaster Management Agency said on Wednesday.
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