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New York launches widespread COVID-19 antibody testing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 21 (ANI): New York on Monday (local time) launched a large-scale COVID-19 antibody testing of random samples in an effort to find out how much of its population has been infected with the coronavirus.
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New York reports total of 247,512 COVID-19 cases, 14,347 deaths
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 21 (Sputnik/ANI): New York has confirmed 247,512 cases of the novel coronavirus, while the total number of fatalities has climbed to 14,347, the state Health Department said on Monday.
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Australia to make Facebook, Google pay news outlets for its content
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 20 (ANI): Australia has ordered its Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to create a mandatory code of conduct which will force companies like Facebook, Google and others to pay news outlets for their content.
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New York coronavirus toll rises by 507 to 13,869
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 20 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 507 have died in the last 24 hours due to coronavirus in US state of New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo said at a daily press briefing on Sunday.
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Governor Cuomo mandates New Yorkers to wear masks in public
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], April 16 (ANI): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday said he will sign an executive order making it mandatory for people to wear masks or face coverings in public whenever social distancing was not possible.
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'WHO must be supported', says UN chief after Trump halts organisation's fu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 15 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the World Health Organisation (WHO) must be supported, hours after US President Donald Trump's announcement of halting his country's funding to the organisation.
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Joaquin Phoenix calls for NY to release some prisoners amid COVID-19 sprea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): American actor Joaquin Phoenix called for New York to release some prison inmates, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Global coronavirus cases surpass 1.8 mn: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people infected with the new coronavirus worldwide has surpassed 1.8 million with 71,779 cases verified over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 crisis: Over 117 million children at risk of missing out on measl
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (ANI): As coronavirus pandemic deepens, over 117 million children in 37 countries are expected to miss out on receiving live-saving measles vaccine, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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UN warns of food shortage as COVID-19 disrupts supply chains
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA] April 13 (ANI): The United Nations' (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in its report has said that the world is staring at a possible disruption in food supply chains that would increase food insecurity as a drawback of coronavirus pandemic.
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UN chief saddened by destruction due to Cyclone Harold in Pacific region
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 13 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (local time) expressed sadness over the reports of loss of life and destruction brought by tropical Cyclone Harold in the Pacific region.
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New York reports 518 new COVID-19 deaths in single day, city tally reaches
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 10 (ANI): New York City reported 518 deaths linked to coronavirus on Thursday (local time) and the number of cases of the deadly virus rose by 7,521.
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