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Why Trump still needs to try harder to resolve COVID-19 crisis in US
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): With reopening of the economy and children returning to school six months since the deadly contagion was first reported in the United States, US President Donald Trump still needs to regain control on the crisis triggered by the pandemic in a bid to fix an ele
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US: Doctors of Indian origin shrink digital divide, donate laptops to stud
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rockville [USA], July 25 (ANI): As schools and colleges have switched to remote learning in response to the coronavirus crisis, several students and families in marginalised communities are in need of laptop computers. Bridging this digital divide for more than two dozen students is a group
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Aide for US Congressman Vern Buchanan succumbs to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 25 (Sputnik/ANI): A congressional staff member died due to COVID-19, US Congressman Vern Buchanan said on Friday (local time).
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COVID-19 case count in US surpasses 4 million, global tally crosses 15 mil
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [USA], July 24 (ANI): The total number of coronavirus cases in the US has exceeded four million, according to the latest update by the Johns Hopkins University.
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COVID-19 reinfection: Doctors unsure amid rise in reports of people fallin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 23 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases in US surpass 3.9 million, there are a growing number of reports of people getting COVID-19, recovering and then falling sick again.
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US to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 billion for 100 million doses of Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 23 (ANI): The U.S. has agreed to pay Pfizer and BioNTech SE nearly $2 billion to secure 100 million doses of their experimental Covid-19 vaccine to provide to Americans free of charge, reported The Wall Street Journal.
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Trump says coronavirus outbreak in US will probably 'get worse before it g
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 22 (ANI): President Donald Trump said on Tuesday afternoon (local time) that the coronavirus outbreak in the United States will probably "get worse before it gets better", Xinhua reported.
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Trump tweets image of himself wearing mask and calls it 'patriotic'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday took to social media to post an image of himself wearing a face mask and indirectly called the act "patriotic" -- a clear pivot away from his earlier reluctance to wear a facial covering in public.
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NYC enters phase 4 reopening as officials fearing second COVID-19 wave
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 21 (ANI): New York City entered phase four of reopening on Monday (local time) without resuming additional indoor activities, as local officials remained concerned about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections brought here from new hotspots across the country,
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Florida teachers union sues governor over school reopening amid coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): A teachers union in the southern state of Florida, which has recently become a global coronavirus epicentre in the United States, sued the state's governor on Monday, along with other education officials, in order to prevent schools from reopening in the
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US scientists re-emphasize on using face masks as COVID-19 cases surge
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 20 (ANI): Amid the continuous surge in number of coronavirus cases and deaths globally, the scientists have time and again reiterated the necessity of wearing a mask.
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Trump administration blocks top US health official from testifying at Hous
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The Trump administration has blocked the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield from testifying at a hearing before a US House Education and Labour Committee to discuss steps to reopen schools amid the novel coronavirus dise
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