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Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims in scaled-down hajj th
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 21 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Monday announced only around 1,000 pilgrims of various nationalities already in the Kingdom will be allowed to perform a dramatically scaled-down hajj this year, as the country continues its battle against the surge in coronavirus infecti
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NYC enters phase 4 reopening as officials fearing second COVID-19
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New York [USA], July 21 (ANI): New York City entered phase four of reopening on Monday (local time) without resuming additional indoor activities, as local officials remained concerned about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections brought here from new hotspots across the country,
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Global COVID-19 infections surpass 14 million: WHO
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The coronavirus infections globally has increased by 166,735 in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases above 14 million on Sunday, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Vietnam registers another imported COVID-19 case, count rises to 3
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 20 (VNA/ANI): Vietnam recorded another imported COVID-19 case on Sunday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 383, said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
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Nepal reports 156 new COVID-19 cases, infection count at 17,658
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 19 (ANI): The total number of coronavirus cases has reached 17,658 in Nepal after 156 new infections were reported on Sunday, stated the country's Ministry of Health and Population.
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Study suggests ageing-associated inflammation may worsen COVID-19
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): Inflammageing - an age-associated phenomenon of increased general inflammation - may be related to the increased severity and mortality of SARS-CoV-2 infections in older individuals, suggests a recent study.
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Hong Kong: Civil servants to resume work-from-home arrangement as
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, July 19 (ANI): With the city facing a high daily toll of more than 100 coronavirus infections, most of Hong Kong's 180,000 civil servants will resume work-from-home arrangements next week, reported South China Morning Post citing sources.
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Trump says he won't hold in-person rallies until 'Covid-19 problem
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], July 19 (ANI): In view of a surging number of Covid-19 infections across the states, US President Donald Trump on Saturday said telephonic town hall will be replacing his large in-person campaign rallies until the "Covid-19 problem" is solved, CNN reported.
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China sends medical experts to Xinjiang after sudden spike in covi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): China has sent a team of medical experts to Urumqi, capital of the western province of Xinjiang, in a bid to contain the latest outbreak after a spike in coronavirus infections, as per South China Morning Post reports.
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UK reports 827 new Covid cases, count nears 3 lakhs
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], July 19 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Kingdom registered 827 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, which took the total tally of confirmed infections in the country over 294,000, as per the Department of Health and Social Care on Saturday.
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Global Covid-19 count nears 14 million: WHO
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 19 (ANI): The global number of those infected with the coronavirus has surged by over 259,000 cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily total so far, taking the total count of positive cases to 13,876,441, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday.
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Study suggests women taking menopausal hormone therapy may be more
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): In the first analysis of its kind, US-based doctors have shown that women who take menopausal hormone therapy (MHT, also known as HRT) have a greater variety of beneficial bacteria in their urine, possibly creating conditions that discourage urinary infe
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