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Swiss Armed Forces Chief tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Swiss Armed Forces Chief Thomas Sussli tested positive for coronavirus, he has been in quarantine since Monday, the country's government said in a statement.
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Are Lebanese parties hell-bent on destroying their country?
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 19 (ANI): After three decades from the end of a bloody civil war that lasted for 15 years, and after a massive explosion in the port of Beirut last August that left more than 200 people dead, wounded thousands and damaged more than 70,000 homes and buildings, is the
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WHO to soon issue guidelines on use of emergency drug Remdesivir
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The World Health Organization is set to issue policy guidelines in several weeks on the use of the antiviral drug Remdesivir, which has been given in emergency use to treat COVID-19 in several countries.
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AIBA's Interim President reckons 'real change' has been made, calls for IO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The International Boxing Association (AIBA) Interim President Mohamed Moustahsane reckons that the apex body is delivering "real change" and has urged International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the support at this crucial time.
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EU to strengthen counter-coronavirus cooperation at highest level: Council
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The heads of states and governments of the European Union have agreed to reinforce the cooperation and make the coordination regular around issues pertaining to the fight against COVID-19, European Council President Charles Michel said on Frida
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WHO DG urges to go after COVID-19 virus, not the vulnerable
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15 (ANI): As the countries continue to register news cases of coronavirus every day, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged the leaders to maintain peace and focus on combatting against the virus and "not the vulner
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Global tuberculosis progress mired by scarce funding, COVID-19: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Despite steady progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB) in recent years, global targets for prevention and treatment will likely be missed largely due to insufficient funding and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest report releas
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IOC irked over IWF's decision to replace Ursula Garza Papandrea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 14 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said the apex body is "fully supportive" of the reforms initiated by Ursula Garza Papandrea in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).
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Schools in Pakistan teach hatred against Hindus, Jews, Baloch activist tol
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 14 (ANI): A Baloch political activist has told the United Nations that schools in Pakistan teach about hatred against Hindus and Jews to the students.
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Kovind welcomes Switzerland, Malta, Botswana envoys; thanks their governme
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from the ambassador of Switzerland, besides the high commissioners of Malta and Botswana on Wednesday.
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I care more about titles than personal records, says Toni Kroos
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], October 14 (ANI): Germany's midfielder Toni Kroos has said that winning titles means more to him than securing personal records.
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Reaching semi-finals of Euro Cup is our minimum goal, says Joachim Low
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], October 14 (ANI): Germany's coach Joachim Low has said that his side should reach the semi-finals of the Euro Cup next year at a bare minimum.
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