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Trump signs emergency coronavirus relief bill into law
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has signed a multi-billion dollar emergency coronavirus economic relief bill, hours after it was passed by the US Senate.
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Coronavirus has a natural origin, says study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): A new study suggests that the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that emerged from China's Wuhan city is a product of natural evolution.
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Study suggests power of scents can alter how memories are processed in bra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): Scents or odours has a great potential in triggering the memory of past experiences and also a tool to treat memory-related mood disorders, suggests researchers from Boston University's (BU) Center for Systems Neuroscience.
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Facebook, Google, Microsoft say they are jointly combatting misinformation
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): US tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft together with LinkedIn, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube on Tuesday issued a joint statement, stating they are jointly combating the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, as well as sharin
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Erdogan sought to downplay coronavirus spread over fear of tourism industr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): Turkish Health Ministry remained in denial of the existing cases of coronavirus in the country despite evidence showing confirmed cases having travel history to Turkey, as authorities silenced whistleblowers and used media to push the narrative of the co
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Policy action needed for a healthy global economy: IMF
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): While quarantining and social distancing is the right prescription to combat COVID-19's public health impact, the exact opposite is needed when it comes to securing the global economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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Coronavirus: WWE's biggest event WrestleMania moves to audience-free perfo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) biggest pay-per-view event Wrestlemania will be taking place without an audience this year due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], Mar 17 (ANI): Actor Idris Elba on Monday (local time) said that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Trump advises people to avoid discretionary travel, gatherings in groups o
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], Mar 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) urged Americans to avoid "discretionary" travel and avoid gathering in groups of more than 10 people even as the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country continued to spike.
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US economy 'maybe' headed towards recession, says Trump amid COVID-19 cris
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], Mar 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that the country's economy "maybe" heading towards recession, even as the worldwide cases of the deadly coronavirus, which originated in China last year, continued to surge.
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to near zero to support US economy ami
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): The US Federal Reserve has announced it would cut its target interest rate to near zero as part of the emergency action to support the US economy from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pompeo, Jaishankar hold telephonic conversation, discuss COVID-19 developm
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo held a 'productive' conversation with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over the phone to discuss ways the two countries can cooperate to address the challenges arising due to global outbreak of coronavirus.
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