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Coronavirus does not spread via poultry: FSSAI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Coronavirus does not spread through poultry, said a statement released by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday amid rumours that consumption of poultry can spread the deadly virus.
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India suspends visas for nationals of France, Germany, Spain
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): India has temporarily suspended all the visas and e-visas granted on or before March 11 to nationals of three more coronavirus-affected countries -- France, Germany and Spain -- effective immediately, as part of the measure to contain the spread of the deadly
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India confirms 6 new cases of coronavirus, total rises to 45
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): India reported six fresh cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, increasing the national toll to 45 as the deadly virus continues to intensify across the globe rattling governments and investors.
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WHO chief says threat of coronavirus becoming pandemic now 'very real'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): World Health Organization Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that the threat of the coronavirus outbreak becoming a global pandemic was now "very real" after the deadly virus has spread in over 100 countries.
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Indian economy facing two viruses - coronavirus and BJP's pakodanomics vir
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill on Monday said that the Indian economy is 'facing threat from two kinds of viruses -- one is coronavirus and the other is 'BJP pakodanomics virus'.
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Delhi airport takes measures to tackle coronavirus scare
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): In the wake of recent coronavirus outbreak, Delhi Airport on Monday said that the airport is taking all necessary precautions to combat the virus.
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Contact tracing underway in Kerala after six COVID-19 cases confirmed in s
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): The contact tracing of persons in Kerala who may have come in touch with those found positive for COVID-19 is being done aggressively to contain the spread of the diease as six people, including one from Ernakulam and five from Pathanamthi
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Qatar temporarily suspends of travellers from 14 countries, including Indi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Mar 9 (ANI): Qatar has temporarily suspended entry of travellers from 14 countries, including India, South Korea, Egypt and Iran, as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus disease, officially known as COVID-19.
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Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan reaches 7
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Pakistan confirmed one new case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Health Minister Zafar Mirza said on Sunday, adding that the total number of people who tested positive for the virus reached seven.
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Coronavirus: Health experts advise people against playing Holi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): In the backdrop of novel coronavirus outbreak, health experts have advised people against mass gathering for celebrating Holi so as to contain the spread of the deadly virus.
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100-year-old Chinese man recovers from coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Wuhan [China], Mar 9 (ANI): A 100-year-old Chinese man has fully recovered from the novel coronavirus, making him the oldest known patient to beat the deadly virus, state media reported on Sunday.
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33 new coronavirus cases reported in Japan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus infections in Japan rose by 33 over the past 24 hours and the 14th person died from the virus-related complications, media said Sunday.
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