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China's vaccine diplomacy falters amid low jab efficacy rate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 22 (ANI): China's efforts to establish itself as a responsible global actor by supplying COVID-19 vaccines to various countries amid the pandemic has faltered due to the inadequate efficacy of its vaccines in comparison to vaccines supplied by other global players incl
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Amid biggest COVID-19 outbreak, China imposes stay-at-home orders on milli
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): China has imposed stay-at-home orders on millions of more people in the country's northeast, as the nation is facing its worst COVID-19 surge since the pandemic first emerged in the city of Wuhan, Al Jazeera reported.
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Hong Kong leaders struggle to control resurgent COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 20 (ANI): With the COVID-19 cases rapidly rising, the Hong Kong administration is finding itself unable to manage the pandemic with some fearing the government's failure to get the virus under control has accelerated Beijing's creeping authority over the semi-autonomous terr
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Taiwan reports 126 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily number since pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 19 (ANI): Taiwan reported 126 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including six locally transmitted infections and 120 imported ones, marking the highest daily number of cases originating overseas since the pandemic began, the island's disease monitoring agency said.
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Undeclared blockade by China causing losses to Nepali traders
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 16 (ANI): While the world has been in throes of the pandemic, traders in Nepal have had a rough deal at the hands of China. They are the victims of an undeclared Chinese blockade and have incurred hefty losses.
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China's new COVID-19 cases double in last 24-hour
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 15 (ANI): China reported two times more new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday from the previous day as the country faces, by far, the biggest outbreak since the pandemic began.
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China returns to mass shutdowns as COVID-19 cases surge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): China has once again resorted to mass shutdowns of its cities, including schools and markets as the country experiences the most significant surge in COVID-19 cases since the early days of the pandemic, media reports said on Saturday.
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COVID-19 cases in South Korea above 350,000 for 2nd Day in row
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): New COVID-19 cases in South Korea remain above 350,000 for the second day in a row, marking the highest peak since the onset of the pandemic due to the rapid spread of the Omicron strain, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on
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Made COVID vaccination drive a movement in Tamil Nadu, says Minister Subra
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian has said that they have made COVID vaccination drive a movement in the state which eventually led to the improved situation regarding the pandemic.
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Kavitha highlights gender gap in jobs, calls upon industry to hire women
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 11 (ANI): Highlighting gender gap in jobs, Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader and MLC K Kavitha on Friday called upon the industry to hire more women and pointed out that the pandemic played havoc with women's workforce.
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New Age Nutraceutical D2C Start up HERBgen raises funding from boAt and Le
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Taking off the ground during the early days of the Pandemic, the Delhi based start-up HERBgen was quick to identify the lack of balanced nutrition among the Indian populace at large and the importance of stronger immunity among individuals
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OYO's Women-only Hackathon 'WomenInCtrl' to improve gender diversity in Te
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): As the pandemic recedes, tech companies are committed to driving higher adoption across industries, leading to growing demand for tech talent across the country.
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