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India registers 234 deaths; 18,138 cases in 24 hours
Indian health authorities announced on Friday that 234 people died due to COVID-19 as 18,139 positive cases were registered from…
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Pfizer study suggests vaccine works against new coronavirus
New research suggests that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in two contagious variants of the coronavirus…
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Travel: How important is it to get vaccinated against COVID-19?
Why is getting vaccinated against COVID-19 important to the travel industry? The latest developments about coronavirus vaccines have given everyone…
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Saudi ranked most powerful country in Arab world
Saudi Arabia has been ranked 11th most powerful country in the world and first in the Islamic and Arab world…
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Four dead, 52 arrested after Trump supporters storm US Capitol
Four people died and 52 others were arrested as supporters of President Donald Trump violently occupied the US Capitol. Washington,…
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Britons ordered to stay at home as third national lockdown begins
Britain began its third COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday with citizens under orders to stay at home and the government calling…
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Sinopharm vaccine works against mutations, makers say
Chinese vaccine maker Sinopharm insisted their jab was effective against current virus mutations. Pharma giant Sinopharm was given “conditional” approval…
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UK prime minister orders new virus lockdown for England
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday a new national lockdown for England until at least mid-February to combat a…
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Air Bubble Agreement between Oman and India to continue
The Air Bubble Agreement between Oman and India will continue till the end of this month, informed Anuj Swarup, Second…
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Tougher virus measures possible in coming weeks in Britain – Boris Johnson
Tougher coronavirus measures could be implemented in coming weeks in view of the serious situation in Britain, Prime Minister Boris…
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Aden airport to reopen after missile attack
Aden airport will officially open today and flights are set to resume as normal despite repairs continuing in the wake…
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India approves two Covid vaccines for emergency use
India authorized two Covid-19 vaccines on Sunday, paving the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic…
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Over 1.4 billion calls made on WhatsApp this New Year’s Eve
WhatsApp users the world over made more than 1.4 billion voice and video calls on New Year’s Eve, the most…
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Turkey bans Britons after detecting new COVID-19 strain cases in UK travellers
Turkey has banned Britons from entering the country after detecting 15 cases of a new and more contagious variant of…
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India-UK flights to resume from January 8
Flight operations between India and the United Kingdom, which have been banned due to the emergence of new strain of…
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China confirms 19 COVID-19 cases
China, on Friday, reported 19 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the last 24 hours. No deaths occurred. The National Health…
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India’s drug regulator approves AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine
The expert panel had convened a meeting to take a call on the emergency use authorisation sought by the Serum…
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India reports 20,036 new cases, 256 deaths
India reported as many as 20,036 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive…
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WHO validates Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said it gave validation for emergency use to the Covid-19 vaccine jointly produced…
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