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Number of Palestinians injured in East Jerusalem clashes rises to 205
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of Palestinians injured in clashes with the Israeli forces in East Jerusalem has risen to 205, the Red Crescent said on Saturday.
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Pfizer applies for permit to administer COVID-19 vaccine to teens
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US drugmaker Pfizer has applied to Switzerland's medicines regulator for the extension of the use of its coronavirus vaccine to teens of 12-15 years, the watchdog said on Friday.
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EMA safety committee probing cases of new side effect from AstraZeneca vac
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Medicine Agency (EMA) said on Friday that its committee on vaccine safety asked AstraZeneca to provide additional trial data on its COVID-19 drug for an inquiry into cases of a rare autoimmune disorder following vaccination.
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WHO, medicines regulators call on drug manufacturers to open access to cli
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik) : The WHO and the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) urged the pharmaceutical industry to open access to clinical data for all new medicines and vaccines for reasons of "overriding public health interest."
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Israeli Military kills 2 Palestinians, injures 1 in return fire in West Ba
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaza [Israel], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli servicemen killed two Palestinians and injured another in an exchange of fire during attempted shelling of an Israeli army checkpoint in the northern West Bank, the Kan broadcaster reported on Friday.
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Japan expands COVID-19 Emergency to 2 more prefectures, extending till May
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has extended a coronavirus state of emergency in the prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo until May 31 and introduced the measure in two more prefectures, national media reported on Friday.
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US to send 250 Marines to Finland for Joint Drills in June: Finnish Air Fo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A squadron of about 250 US Marine Corps will go to Finland to participate in a series of military exercises scheduled for June, the Finnish Air Force said on Friday.
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Russia registers 8,386 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 8,386 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 7,639 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,863,514 the coronavirus response center said on Friday.
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Over 370 people go missing during 9 days of tax-reform protests in Colombi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of 379 people went missing in Colombia over nine days of protests triggered by the now-shelved tax reform, the Movice National Movement of Victims of State Crime has announced.
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpasses 15 million
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Brazil has increased by 73,380 within the past 24 hours and reached 15,003,563, the Ministry of Health said.
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Russia's single-dose Sputnik Light vaccine has 79.4 pc efficacy, effective
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 6 (ANI): Russian developers of the Sputnik V vaccine on Thursday said that their single-dose Sputnik Light vaccine demonstrated 79.4 per cent efficacy against the COVID-19 and it has proven effective against all new strains of coronavirus.
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Japan to establish no-fly zone over Olympic venues during Tokyo Summer Gam
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government will set up a no-fly zone over Olympic venues from July 21 to September 5 as part of anti-terrorism measures during the summer games in Tokyo, the transport ministry said on Thursday.
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