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Social distancing lowers chances of getting Covid-19 not just in community
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 5 (ANI): During this pandemic, research has established the value of social distancing as a means of deterring the spread of COVID-19 but a new study has found out that staying away from others benefits individuals who practice social distancing and not just for the
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India Diversity Forum (IDF) kicks off with its first advisory meet
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI/SRV Media): India Diversity Forum (IDF) is an independent company-agnostic and industry-agnostic body created to spread awareness about, and bring single minded focus to, diversity and inclusion (D&I) in India at a company, government and national le
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Farmers' protest: Delhi Police registers 4 FIRs against social media accou
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): In a bid to check the spread of misinformation in the aftermath of the violence that broke out in Delhi on Republic Day, the Delhi Police has registered 4 FIRs against several social media accounts and also sent requests for removal of offensive posts, sa
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia suspends entry from 20 countries
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 3 (ANI): Saudi Arabia suspended entry of people from 20 countries on Tuesday, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical professionals, in a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thousands of chickens to be culled in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture amid bird
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Tokyo [Japan], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): About 840,000 chickens will be culled in Ibaraki Prefecture amid the spread of bird flu in Japan, Japanese media reported on Tuesday.
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Top US diplomat calls for China to step up and being transparent about COV
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Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday reiterated his predecessor Mike Pompeo's call to hold China accountable for the spread of COVID-19 across the world saying, Beijing has to step up and make sure it is being transparent about the deadly virus
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UK COVID-19 variant present in 82 countries, South African strain in 39: W
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK COVID-19 variant has now spread to 82 countries and the South African strain to nearly 40, Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 Technical Lead of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme, said on Monday.
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Rajasthan man arrested for spreading fake news
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Delhi Police Cyber Cell arrested a person on Monday from Rajasthan on charges of spreading fake news about resignations of police personnel due to the ongoing farmers' agitation.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking laws to regulate social media p
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking directions to make laws to regulate social media platforms and to hold Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram directly responsible for spreading hate speeches and fake news.
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SAKSHAM Cyclothon 2021 organised in Karnataka to promote 'clean, green ene
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Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], January 31 (ANI): Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Limited and Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) on Sunday organised SAKSHAM Cyclothon 2021 here in Kalaburagi to spread awareness to support the conservation of fossils, as it is a non-renewable resource
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Argentina extends social distancing measures for another month
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina has decided to extend mandatory social distancing measures until the end of February to curb the further spread of the coronavirus, according to a decree issued by President Alberto Fernandez on Saturday.
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Study discovers expected restorative targets can repress colorectal cancer
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Nagoya [Japan], January 31 (ANI): Scientists from Nagoya University have found that colorectal cancer tissues contain two kinds of fibroblasts (a sort of cells found in connective tissue), namely those that promote and restrain cancer that the harmony between them is generally engaged with t
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