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Four killed, 23 injured as civilians clash with security forces in Chad
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
N'Djamena [Chad], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): At least four people were killed and 23 others sustained injuries in clashes between protesters against the military rule and law enforcement officers in the Chadian capital of N'Djamena, an informed source told Sputnik.
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Experimental Barcelona concert did not cause COVID-19 infections: Research
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): An indoor concert of Spanish indie band Love of Lesbian that took place in Barcelona in late March as part of a mass COVID-19 testing experiment has proved to be a success, as there has been no significant increase in cases, the researchers behind the
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Russian firm launches production of world's 1st combined HIV, Hepatitis, S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
St. Petersberg [Russia], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): On Tuesday in St. Petersburg, Russian biotechnological company BioPalette launched the mass production of "MultiSCREEN," the world's first test system designed to simultaneously screen for the presence of such diseases as HIV, hepatitis B and
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India to get first doses of Sputnik V vaccine by May 1: RDIF CEO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 27 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund will deliver the Sputnik V vaccine to India as it battles the second wave of coronavirus, RDIF CEO Kirill Dmitriev said on Monday.
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Pope Francis mourns Baghdad Hospital fire deaths, drowned migrants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Pope Francis on Sunday mourned the casualties of the recent hospital fire in Baghdad as well as the death of 130 migrants who drowned in the Mediterranean Sea.
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COVID-19 fragments found in third Australia's New South Wales sewage plant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Health Authorities in Australia's New South Wales (NSW) region are fearing that some new COVID-19 cases could be going undetected after fragments of the virus were found in a third sewage plant over the past two days.
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Iraqi Interior Ministry says Baghdad Hospital fire death toll rises to 82
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll in the fire at a Baghdad hospital for treating coronavirus patients has increased to 82, while 110 others were injured, Iraqi state-run INA news agency reported on Sunday, citing the Interior Ministry.
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Thousands of Palestinians protest in Gaza Strip over Jerusalem clashes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Palestinians staged mass demonstrations in all cities of the Gaza Strip in support of those Palestinians who clashed with Israeli police in the Old City of Jerusalem, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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8 police officers injured in anti-COVID lockdown protest in London
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Eight police officers were injured during a mass demonstration in central London against the COVID-19 lockdown measures and vaccine passports, the Metropolitan Police said.
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Japan declares 3rd state of emergency in four prefectures over COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): A nearly three-week state of emergency, the third one since the outbreak of the pandemic, enters into force in Japan's prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo on Sunday amid a spike in COVID-19 cases.
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Dozens protest in Madrid against animal testing
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Some 200 people took to the streets in the Spanish capital on Saturday to march against lab tests on animals on World Day for Laboratory Animals, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Our troops capable of fighting Taliban: Afghan NSC spokesperson
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghanistan's military has the capacity to fight the Taliban unaided after the withdrawal of US-led foreign troops as it has demonstrated throughout last year, Afghan National Security Council spokesperson Rahmatullah Andar told Sputnik.
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