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Omicron variant could replace Delta strain globally: Head of Russian Gamal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Omicron strain of the coronavirus could eventually replace the Delta variant, as it is already happening in South Africa, Alexander Gintsburg, the director of Russia's Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, told Sputnik.
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Iran reports 2,289 new COVID-19 cases, 61,54,813 in total
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian Health Ministry reported on Sunday 2,289 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 61,54,813.
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Nepal receives 19,65,600 doses of Moderna vaccine under COVAX facility
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 12 (ANI): Nepal on Sunday received 19,65,600 doses of Moderna vaccine from the COVAX facility, the third consignment and part of the 37,12,000 doses of the American vaccine committed by the facility, reported local media.
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Madurai: Meenakshi Amman Temple withdraws its order allowing only fully CO
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 12 (ANI): The Meenakshi Amman Temple administration on Sunday withdrew its order stating that only fully vaccinated persons would be allowed to enter the temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu from December 13.
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COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy seen in Jordan, the West Bank, Syria: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], December 12 (ANI): A study by Sima Zein of the American University of Madaba has found that in Jordan, the West Bank, and Syria, about two-thirds of participants were unwilling or hesitant to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Immune cells might lead to new cancer vaccine: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], December 12 (ANI): A new study by Yale University has identified crucial ways that immune system cells congregate and communicate with each other to identify and eradicate tumours.
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All other party workers went into 'hibernation, isolation' when COVID-19 p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Stating that all other party workers went into 'hibernation and isolation' when the COVID-19 pandemic struck the country, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Saturday said that it was only the BJP workers who riske
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Nasal vaccine might help fight new COVID-19 variants: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], December 11 (ANI): In a new study by Yale's Akiko Iwasaki, the Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Immunobiology, it was found that intranasal vaccination provided broad-based protection against heterologous respiratory viruses in mice.
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Swiss medical agency approves Pfizer vaccine for children over 5
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, Swissmedic on Friday approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5-11.
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COVID-19: Madurai bans unvaccinated residents from entering public places
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 11 (ANI): The people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 would not be allowed entry into public places in Madurai district from December 13, District collector Dr S. Aneesh Sekhar has informed.
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J-K's Poonch completes 96 pc second dose COVID-19 vaccination for all abov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 11 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district has administered 96 per cent of its eligible population with the second dose of the vaccine.
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New York to impose mandatory masking or COVID vaccines for businesses
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The state of New York will impose mandatory masking for all businesses or require their employees to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Friday, extending a similar mandate for New York City by Mayor Bill
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