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COVID-19: Roger Federer left 'devastated' as Wimbledon gets cancelled
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): As Wimbledon 2020 got cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer expressed his disappointment for not being able to play one of his favourite tournaments.
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UEFA postpones all national team matches amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], April 1 (ANI): The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Wednesday announced that all national team matches due to be played in June have been postponed until further notice.
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754,948 coronavirus cases globally, death toll at 36,571: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], Apr 01 (Sputnik/ANI): There are 754,948 people worldwide who have been infected with the coronavirus, announced the World Health Organization adding that 36,571 have died from it so far.
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Our goal hasn't changed despite postponement of Tokyo Olympics: Shihori Oi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 31 (ANI): Japan women's hockey team defender Shihori Oikawa said although the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been postponed, her team's goal has not changed and will use this one-year time period to prepare for the gold medal in the event.
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UN calls for $2.5 trillion coronavirus crisis package for developing count
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 31 (ANI): With two-thirds of the world's population living in developing countries (excluding China) facing unprecedented economic damage from the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations is calling for a 2.5 trillion dollars package for these countries to turn expressio
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Practicing Social Distancing: Federer shows off his trick shots
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): As the whole sporting action has come to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Monday (local time) was seen practicing his trademark trick shot.
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No qualification events to be scheduled unless IFs can guarantee fair acce
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that no qualification events will be scheduled unless International Federations (IFs) can guarantee 'fair access' and appropriate preparation for the competing athletes and teams.
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Essential health services must not stop even amidst COVID-19 crisis: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO) TA Ghebreyesus on Monday said that even though the world is in the midst of coronavirus crisis, other essential health facilities should continue.
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Tokyo Olympics to commence from July 23 next year: IOC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday announced that the Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be 'celebrated' from July 23 to August 8 next year while the Paralympics Games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021.
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COVID-19: ITTF suspends all events till June 30
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): International Table Tennis Federation has decided to suspend all events and activities involving international travel until June 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Germany, Switzerland treating nearby European nations' coronavirus patient
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lyon, [France], Mar 30 (ANI): Germany and Switzerland are treating foreign coronavirus patients who are being flown in from nearby European nations that have been worse hit by the pandemic.
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Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], Mar 30 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has reached 634,835, among them 29,957 fatalities, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday.
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