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South African President says hospital admissions not increasing despite sp
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Hospital admissions in South Africa are not on the rise, despite a jump in active COVID-19 cases triggered by the new Omicron coronavirus strain, the country's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, told reporters.
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Pentagon chief says US ready to support Taiwan in face of China's military
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): China is rapidly strengthening its nuclear capabilities, but Washington is prepared for competition and will also work on supporting Taiwan's ability to defend itself, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
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Developments amid COVID have direct bearing on Indian Ocean region: Jaisha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 4 (ANI): Underlining the recent trends that have influenced the Indian Ocean region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday explained the changing nature of American strategic postures and the rise of China.
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Africa steps up Omicron variant detection as COVID-19 cases rise in south
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brazzaville [Congo], December 2 (ANI/Xinhua): African countries are stepping up measures to detect and control the spread of the Omicron variant as weekly new COVID-19 cases in the continent rise by 54 percent due to an upsurge in southern Africa, said the World Health Organization in a stat
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Pakistan's trade deficit hits all-time high in November
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Pakistan saw a steep rise of 162.4 per cent in trade deficit in the month of November of the current fiscal year (FY22) due to an increase in imports compared to exports from the country, according to provisional data released on Wednesday.
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Brinton Pharma gets top award for pioneering an impact on Indian industry
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Rahulkumar Darda, Chairman and Managing Director, Brinton Pharmaceuticals received the coveted "Pioneering an impact on Indian industry - Healthcare" award during the Rise Startup to Unicorn Conclave 2021 for driving the company to dizzy
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Number of worldwide migrants rises by over three times since 1970, says IO
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The worldwide number of international migrants has increased by more than 3 times, from 84 million in 1970 to 281 million in 2020, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil rises by 11,413 to over 22.1 mln
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 11,413 to 22,105,872 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Wednesday.
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If required, do targeted HIV testing in colleges, Tripura CM tells officia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 2 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Wednesday directed the senior officials of the Health and Family Welfare department to conduct targeted testing in the colleges of Agartala city given the alarming rise in HIV positive cases having a his
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Omicron coronavirus variant confirmed in 23 countries: WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI): The new Omicron coronavirus variant has been confirmed in 23 countries and their number is expected to rise, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday.
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Genome sequencing can finally confirm presence of COVID-19 variant Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): With a rise in the number of countries reporting an increase in cases of Omicron, the "highly transmissible" new COVID-19 variant, India continues to remain on high alert. Passengers travelling from 'high-risk' countries have tested positive for COVID-19
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ICC Women's ODI Rankings: West Indies duo of Taylor, Mathews witness gains
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 30 (ANI): Stafanie Taylor and Hayley Matthews have risen in the ICC Women's ODI batting and all-rounder rankings respectively.
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