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Philippines logs 1,391 new COVID-19 cases, growth rate decreasing
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Tuesday 1,391 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 552,246.
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6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Isangel, Vanuatu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Port Vila [Vanuatu Island], February 16 (ANI/ Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 58 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at 0049 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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China continues to tighten its grip in Tibet, intensifies efforts to eradi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): In the latest attempt to tighten its grip in Tibet, China is forcing the Tibetans to pay less attention to their religion and show more enthusiasm for president Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a report by The Economist.
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Ecuador registers 1,696 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], February 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ecuadoran Ministry of Public Health (MSP) reported 1,696 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total to 267,223.
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Iraq reports 2,224 new COVID-19 cases, 643,852 in total
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Health Ministry reported on Sunday 2,224 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the tally of confirmed cases in the country to 643,852.
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Oman reports 684 new COVID-19 cases, 137,306 in total
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani health ministry on Sunday announced 684 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 137,306, the official Oman News Agency reported.
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Bangladesh COVID-19 cases rise to 540,592, death toll reaches 8,274
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 326 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths on Sunday, making the tally at 540,592 and death toll at 8,274, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Bangladeshi educational institutions to remain closed till Feb 28
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): In a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in the current cold weather, Bangladesh has again extended the closure time of educational institutions, except madrasas (Islamic religious schools).
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Philippines logs 1,928 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 549,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Sunday 1,928 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 549,176.
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The saga of China's crackdown on Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): China's sweeping crackdown on Muslim ethnic minority, Uyghurs in Xinjiang since 2017 in the name of counterterrorism has drawn global ire, particularly US State Department, that has classified it as 'genocide', reported The Washington Post.
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Brazil registers 5th consecutive day of over 1,000 deaths from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,043 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide death toll to 238,532, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
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Ethiopia reports 756 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia registered 756 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 145,704, the country's Ministry of Health said Saturday.
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