Category: Coronavirus

Lockdown in India has impacted 40 million internal migrants: World Bank

By Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 23 (PTI) The nationwide lockdown in India which started about a month ago has…

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Imran Khan tests negative for coronavirus

Islamabad, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested negative for the novel coronavirus, officials have confirmed, day…

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WHO chief calls on US to reconsider funding freeze

Geneva, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organization (WHO) chief called on the United States to reconsider its decision to…

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2 cats in NY become first US pets to test positive for virus

New York, Apr 23 (AP) Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the…

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Trump signs executive order temporarily suspending immigration into US

By Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 23 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pausing immigration for…

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Trump ‘disagrees strongly’ with Georgia’s plan to reopen

Atlanta, Apr 23 (AP) President Donald Trump said he told Georgia Governor Brian Kemp that he disagreed strongly with his…

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World Bank predicts “sharpest decline” of remittances due to COVID-19

Washington, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global remittances are projected to decline by about 20 percent this year due to the COVID-19-induced…

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Harvard now says it won’t accept relief funds

Washington, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Harvard University has reversed its decision to accept coronavirus economic relief funds from the US government.…

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Italy’s coronavirus deaths exceed 25,000

Rome, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 25,000 lives in locked-down Italy, bringing the total number of…

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2 Italian companies could put COVID-19 vaccine in human trials in September

Rome, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Potential COVID-19 vaccines being developed by two private research laboratories outside of Rome could enter into…

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With 1,194 fresh cases Iran’s tally close to 86,000

Cairo, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Turkey climbed to 98,674 on Wednesday and the death toll…

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Vaccine could be available this year, says UK scientist

London, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two scientists who are leading the charge for a vaccine in the UK have been speaking…

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IMCT leader writes to Bengal chief secy over COVID management

Kolkata, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Inter-ministerial central team has written to the West Bengal government seeking details about the protocol…

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Ukrainian town sealed off after monastery outbreak

Kiev, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police have stopped people going in and out of the Ukrainian town of Pochayiv after an…

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VHP distributes PPE kits to doctors and nurses

New Delhi, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has now taken the initiative of distributing Personal Protection Equipment…

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New Karnataka law to punish healthcare warriors’ offenders

Bengaluru, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala promulgated an Ordinance to punish offenders of healthcare warriors, fighting the coronavirus…

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The virus will be with us for a long time: WHO chief

The virus will be with us for a long time: WHO Geneva, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organization (WHO)…

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UK Covid-19 toll crosses 18,000; no sudden fall in cases, warns govt

London, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UK should not expect a "sudden" decline in the number of coronavirus cases and removing…

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Covid-19 check-up for Bengaluru scribes from Thursday

Bengaluru, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the directive of Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, the state health department will organise a…

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Vistara deploys 787-9 Dreamliner to transport relief material

New Delhi, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Full service carrier Vistara has deployed its newly-inducted Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft to transport relief…

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