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Africa COVID-19 tally exceeds 1.68 lakh cases, toll over 4,700
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 168,464 and at least 4,700 people have died due to the infection, World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday.
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Content is deeply concerning: IOC issues statement regarding investigation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday issued a statement regarding the investigation into the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) saying that the content in the report, by lead investigator Richard McLaren, is "deeply concerning"
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COVID-19 global tally tops 6.4 million, death toll surpasses 380,000: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has risen by nearly 130,000 in the past 24 hours to 6.4 million, and the death toll has topped 380,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
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After April air passenger demand trough, first signals of uptick
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April.
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Global COVID-19 tally tops 6.2 million, death toll surpasses 379,000: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): With more than 93,000 coronavirus cases reported globally over the past 24 hours, the worldwide count of the novel coronavirus reached over 6.2 million cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily situation report.
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Deep-seated grievances in US must be addressed: UN over George Floyd's dea
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday called on the US administration to condemn racism unequivocally and truly address inequalities.
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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Bundesliga players supporting George Floyd deserve applause: FIFA Presiden
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich, [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Wednesday said that the recent demonstrations of players in Bundesliga matches, showing solidarity with George Floyd, deserve "applause and not a punishment".
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WHO says global coronavirus tally nears 6.2 million
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said that 6,194,533 people have been infected with the new coronavirus globally.
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IATA calls for urgent implementation of ICAO COVID-19 guidelines
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to quickly implement the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO's) global guidelines for restoring air connectivity.
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No evidence COVID-19 changed in terms of transmissibility, severity of Ill
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2 (Sputnik/ANI): There is no evidence that the novel coronavirus has changed both in terms of the transmissibility and the severity of the disease, Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 technical lead at the World Health Organization (WHO), told on Monday in a virtual brief
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IOC approves revised weightlifting qualification system for upcoming Olymp
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF's) revised Olympic qualifying system for Tokyo 2020, which now extends the qualifying period to April 30, 2021.
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