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Second wave of COVID-19 'already underway' in Canada: Trudeau
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is already experiencing a second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a televised address to the nation.
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Peru wary of potential second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], September 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Peru could potentially see a second wave of COVID-19 outbreak and the public should not let down their guard, Deputy Minister of Public Health Luis Suarez warned on Tuesday.
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UK experiencing start of COVID-19 pandemic's second wave: Boris Johnson
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom is currently experiencing the start of the COVID-19 pandemic's second wave, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday, hinting that tougher social distancing restrictions could be introduced.
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Japan's Olympic minister vows to hold Tokyo Games "at any cost"
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 8 (Xinhua/ANI): Japan's Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto said on Tuesday that the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games should be held "at any cost," trying to clear all doubts amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic and worries of policy change from a new government.
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Risks to economic recovery rise as uncertainty around virus containment pe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): The continued rise in new infection rates across parts of Europe and Asia highlights the risk of a second wave of infections which could lead to renewed closures and a sustained pullback in consumption, Moody's Investors Service has said.
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Difficult to predict if India will see second wave of COVID-19: ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): ICMR chief Dr Balram Bhargava said has said that it is difficult to predict whether or not India will see a second wave of COVID-19 infections and there will be smaller peaks at different times due to varied geography of the country
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NYC enters phase 4 reopening as officials fearing second COVID-19 wave
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 21 (ANI): New York City entered phase four of reopening on Monday (local time) without resuming additional indoor activities, as local officials remained concerned about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections brought here from new hotspots across the country,
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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says coronavirus situation 'very severe', anno
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 20 (ANI): Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced new measures in the weekend to contain worsening coronavirus crisis in Hong Kong, with making masks mandatory in public places, ordering more work from home and ramping up quarantine facilities.
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Global economy not out of the woods yet: IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 16 (ANI): The global economy continues to face challenges, including the possibility of a second wave of Covid-19, and governments should keep their support programmes in place, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday.
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Continuing social distancing, taking precautions could help in avoiding se
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 27 (ANI): Continuing with social distancing norms and following other precautionary measures, even after a significant drop in the coronavirus cases, can help in preventing a second wave of the virus spread, suggest a modelling study performed by the Barcelona Institu
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Equity indices dip 1.6 pc as COVID-19 cases continue to mount
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dived on Monday tracking weak Asian markets as fear of the second wave of COVID-19 related cases in China pushed investors to safe-havens.
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Equity indices tumble 1 pc amid fear of second wave of COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dived during early hours on Monday tracking weak Asian markets as fear of the second wave of COVID-19 related cases in China sparked worries among investors that it will delay the economic recovery.
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