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US may become new epicenter of coronavirus pandemic: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 25 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Margaret Harris on Tuesday said that with a rising number of COVID-19 cases in the United States, the country could become the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic.
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New York gets 400 ventilators as US braces for COVID-19 peak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): New York on Tuesday received 400 ventilators for its hospitals as the people affected by the coronavirus seek medical assistance. The United States has been facing an acute shortage of lifesaving ventilators used in the treatment of the deadly disease.
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US bats for postponement of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 24 (ANI): The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) batted for the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics saying that option is the 'most promising' as coronavirus plagues the world.
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Trump signs executive order to prohibit hoarding, price gouging of medical
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued an executive order to prohibit hoarding and price gouging of medical supplies in the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic which has claimed over 400 lives in the country.
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Will favourably consider applications to extend Non-Immigrant Visas amid c
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many Indian-Americans with visiting family members and visitors can get some relief to extend all legal Non-Immigrant Visas, including tourist or business visas (B1/B2 visas), that allows a short term entry into
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COVID-19 : Khamenei refuses American assistance
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran[Iran], Mar 23 (ANI): Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei refused American assistance to fight the coronavirus citing a conspiracy theory, claiming it could be man-made by the United States government.
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Coronavirus cases in US surpass 35,000, toll at 473
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 23 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the United States has increased to 35,225, while the death toll reached 473, the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Centre revealed on Monday.
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Indian Americans doctors approve of Trump's coronavirus management
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): Indian American doctors on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States approve of President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Even though the US now has the third-highest number of cases after Italy and China, physici
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5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Croatia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Zagbreg [Croatia], Mar 22 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Croatia on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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Rihanna's foundation donates $5 million to coronavirus relief efforts
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): Rihanna joined the growing list of celebrities trying to help fight coronavirus pandemic. Her nonprofit organisation -- Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) -- has donated $5 million to aid coronavirus prevention, preparation and response efforts in the United S
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USA Swimming advocates for postponement of Tokyo Olympics 2020
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): The USA Swimming has urged the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) to postpone the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Universal screening of passengers arriving from Australia, UK, US: Health
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Ministry of Health and Welfare on Friday announced that there will be universal screening for all passengers coming from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States and risk profiling them for either quarantine or isolation based on risk assessment t
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