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Canadian opposition leader says will ban Huawei from 5G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A Conservative government in Canada will ban Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei from the development of the country's 5G network, party leader Erin O'Toole said ahead of a possible fall election.
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US legislation will end China's most-favoured nation trade status: Senator
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): China will lose the most-favored-nation (MFN) status, which extends trade concessions for one nation to all countries, under legislation introduced by US Senator Tom Cotton on Thursday.
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Record 173 world leaders to virtually address UN General Assembly next wee
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A record number of 119 heads of state and 54 heads of governments will virtually deliver their messages at the UN General Assembly high-level event next week, the spokesperson for the President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, Brenden
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Russia's Vector says COVID-19 vaccine provides immunity lasting at least 6
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The vaccine against COVID-19 developed by Russia's research center Vector does not provide life-long immunity, but guarantees immunity that will last at least six months, the head of the center's zoonotic diseases and flu department said on Thursd
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Fire at private drug treatment clinic in Russia's Krasnoyarsk kills 4 peop
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Four people have died and two more have been injured as a result of a fire at a private drug treatment clinic in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Thursday.
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Pandemic poses risk to decade of progress in health, education, child surv
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI/Sputnik): A decade of growth of the Human Capital index, defined by improvements in health, education and child survival rates, faces an unprecedented threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic unless nations begin developing long-term protection
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India's COVID-19 tally breaches 50 lakh-mark, recovery rate stands at 78.5
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 50-lakh mark with a spike of 90,123 new cases and 1,290 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong demands Washington to drop 'Made in China' label on exports to U
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Hong Kong has officially demanded the United States walk back its decision to make it mark exports to the US with the Made in China label, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing Secretary for Commerce and Economic Develo
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Dr Reddy's, RDIF to supply 100 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine to India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad/Moscow, Sep 16 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) have agreed to cooperate on clinical trials and distribution of Sputnik V vaccine in India.
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Russia to supply 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to India's Dr. Redd
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 16 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund on Wednesday confirmed reaching an agreement to supply 100 million doses of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V to India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories.
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Trump declares state of emergency in Florida over approaching hurricane Sa
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Washington [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency in the State of Florida due to approaching Hurricane Sally that has been raging off the US coast for several days, White House Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere said on Wednesday.
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Russia records 5,670 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
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Moscow [Russia], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 5,670 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 1,079,519, the country's coronavirus response center said on Wednesday.
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