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About 18,000 people evacuated in Australia after floods
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New South Wales [Australia], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 18,000 people have left their homes in New South Wales, South Eastern Australia, due to severe floods caused by heavy rains, Gladys Berejiklian, the state's Prime Minister, said on Monday.
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Qatar, Mauritania discuss possibility of resuming diplomatic relations
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Doha [Qatar], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The foreign ministers of Qatar and Mauritania, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani and Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, respectively, have discussed the possibility of restoring diplomatic relations severed in 2017, the Qatari Foreign Minister said.
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Study finds COVID-19 can cause atypical thyroid inflammation
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Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Some patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease seem to experience inflammation of the thyroid gland that is different from thyroid inflammation caused by other viruses, according to a study.
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Researchers find supplements may protect those with low vitamin D levels f
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Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Patients with low vitamin D levels who are hospitalised for COVID-19 may have a lower risk of dying or requiring mechanical ventilation if they receive vitamin D supplementation of at least 1,000 units weekly, according to a study presented virtually at the E
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Hundreds of Africans driven out of China's Guangzhou due to COVID-19 pande
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Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic had driven hundreds of Africans out of Guangzhou, sparking the most severe anti-Black racial clashes in China in decades, while remaking business operations.
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'Breakdown of rule of law in Myanmar setback for stability of broader regi
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 18 (ANI): Noting the ongoing developments in Myanmar, Anne Heckendorff, Research Analyst, European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) on Thursday said breakdown of rule of law in Myanmar constitutes a severe setback for the stability of the broader region.
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Sandstorm causes severe air pollution, traffic disruptions in Beijing
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Beijing [China], March 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A strong sandstorm in the Chinese capital led to major traffic disruptions in the city on Monday morning, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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EU slams China over Hong Kong's 'alarming political deterioration'
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Brussels [Belgium], March 13 (ANI): The European Union has hit out at China for the political conditions in Hong Kong, describing it as an "alarming political deterioration" and a "severe erosion of autonomy, democracy and fundamental freedoms".
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Andhra Pradesh: Two dead, four injured in chemical factory boiler blast in
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East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 11 (ANI): Two workers lost their lives and four others sustained severe injuries after a boiler exploded in a chemical factory in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district on Thursday, police said.
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Plea seeks Delhi HC direction to include severe mental illness in comorbid
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New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to include severe mental illness in the list of specified comorbidities for COVID-19 vaccination.
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UK MP calls for much tougher action on China's human rights abuses
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London [UK], March 10 (ANI): Former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the United Kingdom Iain Duncan Smith has called for "much tougher action" to combat human rights abuses in China as Beijing continues to impose severe crackdowns on Uyghurs and the citizens of Hong Kong.
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COVAXIN phase 2 data published in Lancet; vaccine safe, induced high neutr
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): British medical journal The Lancet on Tuesday published the phase 2 results of the "Made in India" COVID-19 vaccine, COVAXIN, stating that the vaccine has better reactogenicity and safety outcomes, and enhanced humoral and cell-mediated immune responses c
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