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Iran produces test batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI): Iran's leading pharmaceutical companies, Actoverco has produced a test batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced on Saturday.
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At least 19 people killed in attacks on several villages in Western Niger
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Niamey [Niger], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people have been killed and two more injured as a result of gunmen's attacks on several villages in the western part of Niger, media reported.
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Russia registers 21,665 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 21,665 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 20,393 the day before, while the total number reached 5,430,753, the federal response center said on Saturday.
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Argentina's COVID mortality rate decline by 70-80 pc after vaccination wit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 26 (ANI): Mortality rate from COVID-19 among people older than 60 declined by 70-80 per cent after vaccination with Russia's Sputnik V or AstraZeneca jabs, the Argentinian health ministry said on Friday.
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Argentina condemns attack on helicopter of Colombian President
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Argentine Foreign Ministry has condemned the gunfire attack at the helicopter of Colombian President Ivan Duque in the northeastern part of Colombia.
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US Justice Dept sues Georgia over voting rights restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is suing the state of Georgia over an act passed and signed into law in March that allegedly violates the 1965 Voting Act because it limits the voting rights of African-Americans, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Fri
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Iranian leader gets 1st dose of domestic COVID vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei received the first shot of the homegrown coronavirus vaccine, Barekat, on Friday and thanked the developers for their efforts.
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Lack of resolution discourages international donors from aiding Gaza: ICRC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): International donors are becoming more reluctant to allocate funds for humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip due to lack of progress in the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Peter M
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Russia records 20,393 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 20,393 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 20,182 the day before, taking the cumulative total to 5,409,088, the federal response center said on Friday.
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Czech authorities confirm first death from tornado, number of injuries ris
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The powerful tornado that hit the southeastern part of the Czech Republic on Thursday left at least one person dead and some 300 more injured, the Czech Television reported citing the Ministry of Health and the Interior Ministry.
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Africa struggling with 3rd wave of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Africa is in the midst of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases surge weekly and are on course to overtake the second wave at its peak if the trend continues, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday.
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Sputnik V is safest among all COVID-19 vaccines, no deaths recorded: Bueno
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 24 (ANI): A study by the Buenos Aires Ministry of Health to monitor the safety of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday that it is the safest among the vaccines.
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