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Argentina reports adverse reaction to Sputnik V vaccine in 1pc of inoculat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Only 1 per cent of Argentinian citizens, who received the Russia-developed Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, has shown a mild adverse reaction to the shot, the TN broadcaster reported on Saturday, citing the country's Health Ministr
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Finland confirms first adverse reaction to Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The Finnish Medicines Agency has received the first report of an adverse reaction to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against coronavirus a week after Europe started its mass immunization campaign, the Finnish YLE broadcaster reported on Saturday.
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US Court dismisses govt suit on empowering Pence to overturn election resu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): A federal judge in the US state of Texas on Friday dismissed the suit filed by a group of Republican lawmakers seeking to prevent the parliament's certification of Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election at a meeting next week.
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US Coast Guard suspends search for missing boat from Bahamas with 20 peopl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Florida [US], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Search and rescue operations were suspended for the boat that went missing between the Bahamas and Florida with around 20 people on board, the US Coast Guard said on Saturday.
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3 killed in Somalia blast targeting Turkish engineers near Mogadishu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Somali terror group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing near the capital Mogadishu that killed at least three people, media reported Saturday.
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Taliban kidnap 45 bus passengers in Western Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI): Taliban have abducted a passenger bus with dozens on board in Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Saturday, Sputnik reported citing Afghan broadcaster Shamshad News.
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Russia records over 26,000 new coronavirus cases, 447 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's coronavirus tally has increased by 26,301 cases recorded over the past 24 hours, the government's coronavirus response center said in an update on Saturday.
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Kazakhstan ratifies international protocol to abolish death penalty
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which entails a formal commitment to abolish the death penalty, his press service said
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Some US States carrying out COVID-19 vaccination campaign very slowly, say
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump said that some states are carrying out the coronavirus vaccination campaign very slowly.
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Six police officers including Commander killed by Taliban in Eastern Afgha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Six police officers, including a local police commander, have been killed by the Taliban terrorist in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, a local source told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Russia to carry out around 30 non-military space launches in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is going to carry out around 30 civilian and commercial space launches in 2021, a source in space and rocket industry told Sputnik.
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5.1-magnitude quake hits Russia's Gedzhukh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 7 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia at 0105 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
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