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WHO says over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries infected by CO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 12 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Staying at top is the most important challenge for Liverpool: Xherdan Shaq
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], April 11 (ANI): Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri has said that staying at the top will prove as the biggest challenge for England's football club Liverpool once the football action resumes.
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Lifting restrictions too quickly could lead to 'deadly resurgence' of COVI
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 11 (ANI): As the world battles coronavirus pandemic, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday (local time) warned countries against hastily lifting restrictions which have been put in place to curb the spread of the virus.
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International Gymnastics Federation to reschedule Olympic qualifiers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 10 (ANI): In the wake of the one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has extended the qualification period until June 29, 2021, which will give a larger window for the comple
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Swiss Airlines operates repatriation flight
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): Swiss International Air Lines is operating a special repatriation flight, LX154, from Zurich to Delhi via Mumbai and back to Zurich on behalf of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) to fly back Swiss and other European nationals to their h
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India retains 108th slot at FIFA's latest ranking
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): India football team retained its 108th spot in the latest FIFA rankings issued on Thursday.
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'Don't politicize this virus': Tedros defends WHO's handling of coronaviru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday (local time) defended the organisation's handling and response to the coronavirus pandemic, a day after UN health body came under stinging criticism from US President
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IOC revised Tokyo Olympics qualification principles
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released revised qualification principles for the postponed Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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400 million Indian workers may sink into poverty due to COVID-19: ILO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 8 (ANI): With 90 per cent of people working in India's informal economy, about 400 million workers are at risk of falling deeper into poverty during the coronavirus crisis, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
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All United World Wrestling Championships postponed amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): United World Wrestling (UWW) has said that all the UWW Championships planned until June 30 are postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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25 million jobs at risk with airline shutdown: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a new analysis showing that some 25 million jobs are at risk of disappearing with plummeting demand for air travel amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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Containing Corona: Federer's #StayAtHome is totally cool
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): As the whole sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Tuesday was seen spending his time doing a small tennis drill.
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