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As cases of coronavirus surge, PM Johnson announces 'lockdown' measures
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 21 (Sputnik/ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday instructed all public institutions and places of gathering to shut their doors due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country, which has already afflicted more than 3,200 people and killed over 160.
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Fake sanitizers worth Rs 56 lakh seized by EOW in Karnataka
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 20 (ANI): Central Crime Branch's (CCB) economic offences wing (EOW) has seized duplicate hand sanitizers worth Rs 56 lakh during raids at two factories in Bengaluru.
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Expatriate couple kept in quarantine for suspected COVID-19 infection in E
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): An expatriate couple who returned from Germany for celebrating Holi here have been admitted to the isolation ward in the district hospital here for suspected COVID-19 infection.
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Mandatory quarantine for passengers from UAE, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait: Heal
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New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday expanded compulsory quarantine for a minimum of 14 days for passengers coming from or transiting through UAE, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait.
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Jose Mourinho, Arsene Wenger feature in FIFA's video to combat coronavirus
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New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho and former Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger have featured in a video released by FIFA and World Health Organisation (WHO) to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Nearly 14,000 new COVID-19 cases reported globally in 24 hours; tally exce
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Nearly 14,000 people were infected with the novel coronavirus globally over the past day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases above 167,500, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its report on Tuesday.
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ATP suspends tour for six weeks including Miami Open due to coronavirus ou
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London [UK], Mar 12 (ANI): The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) on Thursday announced a six-week suspension of the men's professional tennis tour due to escalating health and safety issues arising from the global outbreak of coronavirus.
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AFI withdraws Fed Cup invitation to foreign countries
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New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday withdrew its invitation from five countries to participate in the 24th Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships to be held at Patiala from April 10 to 13.
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Paralympic Committee of India halts national, state events amid coronaviru
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New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Thursday decided to put all National and State Championships on hold till April 15 amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Total number of COVID-19 cases in India now 73
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New Delhi (India), Mar 12 (ANI): With fresh cases reported from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Ladakh, the number of people who are COVID-19 positive has gone up to 73, the Union health ministry said on Thursday.
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No change in plans for 2020 Olympics, says Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike
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Doha [Qatar], Mar 12 (ANI): Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Thursday insisted that there has been no change to plans to hold the upcoming 2020 Olympics from July 24, Al Jazeera reported.
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Coronavirus pandemic pulls down equity indices by 7 pc as US puts travel b
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Equities were on a freefall around midday on Thursday after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared coronavirus a global pandemic and the United States suspended travel from Europe.
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