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Telangana reports 395 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 29 (ANI): As many as 395 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths have been reported from Telangana on Monday.
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J-K Police distributes COVID-19 kits to families below poverty line in Bar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 28 (ANI): In an effort to help people Below the Poverty Line battle fight the Covid-19 virus, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla distributed safety kits to underprivileged families in the district's Uri area.
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No New Year celebrations at public places: Karnataka Home Minister
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 28 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that the state government will not allow any New Year celebrations at public places in view of the emergence of a new strain of Covid-19 virus in the United Kingdom.
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Hundreds of inmates with COVID-19 moved from Seoul facility to Cheongsong
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of prisoners with COVID-19 at a Seoul Dongbu detention centre were moved to a Cheongsong prison in the southeastern region, prompting consternation among local residents wary of further spread of the virus, the media reported on Monday
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Germany opposes easing COVID-19 restrictions for vaccinated people
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): German Federal Minister of Health Jens Spahn has opposed on Monday the weakening of COVID-19-related restrictions for persons who have already been vaccinated against the virus.
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Japan halts entry of foreigners to 'protect' citizens amid fear of new vir
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan imposed new COVID-19 response measures that include a ban on entrance for non-resident foreigners from most countries until the end of January to "protect" citizens amid the spread of a new and more transmissible coronavirus variant, Japanese P
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COVID-19 severity is affected by proportion of antibodies targeting crucia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): Coronavirus antibodies wane significantly within several months of infection and preferentially target a different part of the virus in mild cases than in comparison to severe ones, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Philippines extends UK travel ban amid new virus strain
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 27 (ANI): In a bid to prevent the entry of new coronavirus strain in the country, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday extended the ban on all flights from the United Kingdom for two more weeks, reported Manila Times.
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5% of COVID cases to be tested for whole genome sequencing due to new viru
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): In a step towards prospective surveillance in view of the new COVID-19 virus strain detected in the United Kingdom, the Central government's national task force (NTF) on Saturday said that five per cent of the positive cases from all states and union
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 190,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's COVID-19 death toll rose to 190,488 on Friday after 482 more patients died from the virus in the previous 24 hours.
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Philippines logs 1,885 new COVID-19 cases, President to convene meeting ov
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Friday reported 1,885 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number in the country to 467,601.
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Study reveals COVID-19 severity is affected by proportion of antibodies ta
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that COVID-19 antibodies wane significantly within several months of infection and preferentially target a different part of the virus in mild cases of COVID-19 than in comparison to severe ones.
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