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Pak reports 4,253 new COVID cases, 50 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Pakistan is witnessing a surge in the number of COVID cases as the country reported 4,253 new cases and 50 patients succumbed to the viral disease over the past 24 hours.
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Centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting in Himachal's Dhami village a low
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): The centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting, performed to appease Goddess Kali in Dhami village of Himachal Pradesh was a low-key affair this time owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and compliance to necessary guidelines to prevent its spread
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Mathura villagers protest, demand hospital after 11 deaths due to dengue-l
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 3 (ANI): After 11 people died due to dengue-like fever in Kaunh village in the district, the residents on Thursday staged a protest against the chief medical officer, demanding to set up a hospital to curb the spread of viral disease in the region.
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Puducherry imposes 14-day lockdown from May 10 amid COVID spike
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], May 9 (ANI): In wake of rising cases of COVID-19, Puducherry on Saturday announced a complete lockdown to contain the spread of the viral disease in the Union Territory.
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Delhi reports 813 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily spike this year
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday witnessed a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases with 813 new infections, the highest single-day spike which the national capital has registered this year. According to the latest figures released by the health department, two people died o
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Police to collect call detail records of COVID-19 patients for contact tra
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 13 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday informed that state police is collecting the call details records (CDR) of COVID-19 patients for contact tracing to arrest the spread of viral disease.
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Over 7,300 coronavirus cases registered in South Korea, death toll climbs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus-infected people has risen to 7,382 in South Korea, with a total of 51 deaths from the viral disease-- officially known as COVID-19-- currently registered in the country, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and
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No passenger from Bengaluru tested positive with coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): No passenger who visited the Chinese city of Wuhan during the past 14 days, has tested positive for novel coronavirus in the thermal screening for the viral disease at the Bangalore International Airport here, the Airport Health Organisation (APHO
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With 5 cr people in India having hepatitis B and C; Delhi Metro, ILBS cond
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): With an approximate five crore people suffering from hepatitis B and C in India, the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) are jointly sensitising people to eliminate the burden of the viral disease from the co
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Health Minister Pandey evades media questions on child deaths in Muzaffarp
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 22 (ANI): Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Saturday evaded questions from media about the havoc caused by acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in the state's Muzaffarpur district.
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A team of scientists arrives in Kerala to find the source of Nipah Virus o
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Jun 13 (ANI): An eight-member team of scientists from Institute of Advanced Virology, Kerala, and National Institute of Virology. Pune, arrived in North Paravur, Ernakulam, to collect samples from fruit-eating bats to find the source of Nipah virus.
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This drug can treat Lassa fever
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): Good news! A team of researchers has discovered a treatment that provided 100 percent protection against one of the most deadly viruses in the world eight, days after they became infected.
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