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Japan restricts entry from three more African countries over Omicron varia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has decided to impose restrictions on travel from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia over the concern about the Omicron coronavirus strain, the Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday.
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WTO postpones 12th Ministerial Conference amid spread of COVID variant Om
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], November 27 (ANI): Amid the spread of new COVID strain 'Omicron', the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Saturday postponed the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), that was set to take place in Geneva.
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WHO designates new COVID-19 strain 'Omicron' as 'variant of concern'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 27 (ANI): The World Health Organisation on Friday alarmed the siren among countries after a new variant of COVID-19 has been classified in South Africa, the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) said in a statement.
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WHO names new COVID strain from South Africa as Omicron, calls it 'variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 27 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday named the new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, which has been detected in South Africa, as 'Omicron'.
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With emergence of new Covid-19 strain, India's top health experts advocate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): With a new heavily mutant novel coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 reported in South Africa, Hong Kong and Botswana triggering alarms in India, the country's top health experts have urged for stringent surveillance at the government level.
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WHO calls meeting on Friday over COVID strain found in South Africa, Botsw
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening an emergency meeting Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading COVID strain found in South Africa and Botswana, the Financial Times reported, citing sources.
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Ind vs NZ: KL Rahul ruled out of Tests due to muscle strain, Suryakumar Ya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): Team India batsman KL Rahul has sustained a muscle strain on his left thigh and has been ruled out of the upcoming 2-match Test series against New Zealand.
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2022 T20 World Cup will be Matthew Wade's international swansong
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 18 (ANI): Australia's T20 World Cup hero Matthew Wade revealed that he played the final against New Zealand with a grade 2 side strain and added next year's World Cup on home soil will be his international swansong.
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China opposes 'Taiwan independence' attempt through 'law amendment'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 17 (ANI): China-Taiwan relationship has been strained for years but in a stern warning to Taipei, Beijing opposed "Taiwan independence" attempts through "law amendment."
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New variant of COVID-19 Delta strain detected in Norway
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], Russia, November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A new variant of the Delta strain of the coronavirus has been detected in Norway, which is assumed to be no more infectious than other strains, the NRK broadcaster reported Monday, citing the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH). Read More
Queen Elizabeth II to miss Remembrance Sunday ceremony over back strain
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): UK's Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph war memorial in London over back strain, Sky News said on Sunday, citing Buckingham Palace.
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Ashes: Australia bowler Neser hopeful of selection despite injury
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 11 (ANI): Australia bowler Michael Neser might have suffered a hamstring strain during the Sheffield Shield match but Queensland Cricket (QC) is hopeful the pacer will be available for the opening Ashes Test.
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