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Possible COVID-19 'assault' next winter will be much worse: CDC Director R
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 22 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 in the United States will be much worse as it is likely to coincide with the start of flu season in the country, Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Robert Redfield on Tuesday.
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Combating COVID-19: Pharmaceutical firms come forward to cater to demand o
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): With several national and international recommendations confirming that the coronavirus can be killed through the usage of sanitisers containing at least 70 per cent alcohol, more pharmaceutical companies are stepping in the new trade.
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Facebook's interactive COVID-19 map service to display symptoms county-by-
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 20 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook on Monday launched a new interactive map feature that will display reported county-by-county COVID-19 symptoms from users across the US.
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COVID-19 death toll in US crosses 40,000
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The total COVID-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 40,000 on Sunday, according to the US-based Johns Hopkins University (JHU), which tracks and compiles data on the global pandemic from federal and local authorities, media and other sour
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First shipment of hydroxychloroquine from India en route to UAE
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The first shipment of medical equipment, carrying 5.5 million tablets of hydroxychloroquine -- an anti-malarial drug identified by the US Food and Drug Administration as a possible treatment for the COVID-19 -- is currently on its way to the United Arab
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300 US nationals evacuated from Ludhiana, board special flight home from N
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab), April 19 (ANI): A total of 300 US nationals, who had been stuck in different parts of Punjab and had gathered in Ludhiana, left for their country on Saturday on a special flight from New Delhi arranged by the US embassy.
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US can efficiently use $500 million it allocates to WHO, says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The United States could find ways to efficiently use the USD 500 million, it usually allocates to the World Health Organisation (WHO), said President Donald Trump while taking a dig at the United Nations health body.
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US praises India's help to other countries in fight against COVID-19 fight
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 18 (ANI): Alice G Wells, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the US State Department has commended India's efforts to support other countries in the fight against the coronavirus.
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Google lists COVID-19 testing centers in search results across states in U
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 18 (ANI): Going a step further to ease and provide verified information pertaining to coronavirus, Google has now added a new feature that will display information for more than 2,000 COVID-19 testing centers across 43 states in the US.
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Coronavirus related fatalities in US surge past 30,000
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 17 (ANI): Coronavirus related fatalities in the US continued to surge even as US President Donald Trump announced a phased approach to ease restrictions of movement.
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Trump's decision to suspend funding for WHO comes under criticism
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 15 (ANI): Russia's permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva on Wednesday criticised the US decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO), saying that such steps do "significant damage" to the international organisation that has play
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US returns another USD 300 mn of recovered 1MDB funds to Malaysia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 15 (ANI): The US Department of Justice on Tuesday (local time) said it has repatriated approximately USD 300 million (RM 1.292 billion) to Malaysia in additional funds misappropriated from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (MDB), the Asian country's investment developme
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