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Brazil reports 739 more COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 739 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 513,474, the health ministry said Sunday.
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South Africa imposes COVID-19 restrictions amid spread of Delta variant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa], June 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Africa is imposing new restrictions to curb the third wave of the coronavirus disease, as well as the spread of the Delta variant, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday.
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West Bengal: Darjeeling health dept ramps up health infra to tackle COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid the possibility of a third COVID-19 after the emergence of the Delta Plus variant, the Darjeeling district health department is ramping up the healthcare infrastructure to combat the third wave, which may affect the children.
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Jharkhand preparing to fight against next COVID-19 wave: Hemant Soren
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 27 (ANI): The third COVID-19 wave is anticipated but the government is preparing to fight against the next wave, said Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
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Haveri is first district in Karnataka to start preparations to fight possi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that Haveri district has become the first district in Karnataka to start preparations to fight the possible third wave of COVID-19.
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Production capacity of COVID-19 vaccines being ramped-up: Centre to SC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Central government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the suo motu case registered by the top court to check on pan-India issues over the pandemic during the second wave, and said that production capacity of the COVID vaccines is being ramped
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Iraq reports 4,814 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Ministry of Health said Saturday that Iraq entered the "third wave" of coronavirus pandemic, while the ministry reported 4,814 new COVID-19 infections.
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No need to panic, study on vaccine against COVID Delta plus variant is und
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): A study on the effectiveness of the existing COVID-19 vaccine against the Delta Plus variant, which has been notified as a "variant of concern" following its detection in several parts of India, is underway, said Dr Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology, IC
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Delhi records 85 new COVID-19 cases, lowest this year; active infections d
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): After witnessing a ravaging second wave of COVID-19 in April-May, Delhi's fresh coronavirus cases continue to be on the decline and recorded only 85 new infections in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day spike this year.
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Apart from Delta, Delta Plus too should be treated as variant of concern:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Although there is no data as of now which shows that the Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 is spreading faster than Delta but the former should also be treated as a "variant of concern", said Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar, former Head Scientist of Epidemiology and Co
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If your fight over oxygen is over, let's ensure no one suffers from oxygen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): A day after the Supreme Court panel's report that the Delhi government overstated its demand for medical oxygen during COVID's second wave by four times, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday hit back at Centre and said a system should be creat
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Ranchi's district hospital sets up separate ward for children infected wit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 26 (ANI): The district hospital of Ranchi has established a separate ward for the treatment of children infected with COVID-19 as early preparation for a possible third wave of coronavirus.
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