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Pakistan to start COVID-19 vaccine registration for citizens aged 19, abov
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Amid the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan's Federal Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Asad Umar announced on Wednesday that the country will start the registration of persons aged 19 and above for vaccination agains
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Study reveals real-world flight data that shows continued need for social
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], May 26 (ANI): Current vaccination programmes alone will have a limited effect in stopping the second wave of COVID infections in the US, according to a study conducted by a team of scientists.
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Vehicle financers face risk with falling fleet utilisation: Ind-Ra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said the second Covid wave will have a material impact on vehicle financers' asset quality as borrowers are grappling with reduced capacity utilisation and increased operating costs.
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Charlize Theron, Niki Caro team up for Netflix's big-wave surfing drama
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Charlize Theron and award-winning filmmaker Niki Caro have teamed up for a film about 'women's fight for equality in big-wave surfing' for Netflix.
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Afghanistan may see third wave of COVID-19 peak in 10 day: Health Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): The Afghanistan Health Ministry on Wednesday said that the third wave of the coronavirus may reach its peak in the next ten days.
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Piyush Goyal reviews USBRL project, instructs to put in extra effort
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday reviewed the progress of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link Project (USBRL) and instructed officials to put in extra efforts to make up for the time lost due to COVID-19 second wave.
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US not 'walking away' from Afghanistan, says Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): As the US and its allies continue to pull out troops from Afghanistan, Pentagon has said that United States' commitment to the region is not wavering.
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Over 500 children orphaned in India due to second wave of Covid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The surge in Covid cases and consequent deaths have left more than 500 children orphaned in India.
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UN expresses solidarity with India in combating COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): During his meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed solidarity with the Indian government and people in their efforts against the second COVID-19 wave, informed the Permanent Mission of India
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J-K performing reasonably well in mitigating second wave of COVID-19 pande
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Through the government's timely response, the daily number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced from an all-time high of 5,500 to 2,200 in two weeks. The same period also witnessed a reduction in the case positivity rate from 13 per cent to 6.2
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Experts reiterate no COVID transmission from animals to humans, urge peopl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): As the rumours of the transmission of COVID-19 from animals to humans get momentum amid the second wave, top doctors and experts of the country have debunked the myth, stating that there is no data that shows that the virus spread from animals to humans. Read More
Import vaccines to ramp up vaccination against COVID-19, says Dr Gagandeep
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India should get more COVID-19 vaccine doses through import but globally there is a vaccine shortage and the option with the government is to buy Russian or Chinese vaccines, says Dr Gagandeep Kang, a top virologist.
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