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China’s Worst Covid Outbreak In Months Spreads To 2 More Areas

China's worst coronavirus outbreak in months has spread to two more parts of the country, health authorities said on Saturday,…

3 years ago
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Covid Peak In Coming Days, Then 20,000 A Day By June-End

A mathematical model prepared by advisers to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggests India's coronavirus outbreak could peak in the coming…

3 years ago
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Modi Urges Ramped Up Testing & Tracing To Beat Covid-19

India’s ability to rein in a surging coronavirus outbreak hinges on its 10 most populous states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

4 years ago
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Covid-19 Cost Jobs At A Third Of Small Firms Open In May

One small firm in three around the world was obliged to cut jobs to stay open through the coronavirus pandemic…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap In India

Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious…

4 years ago
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India-China Border Clash Stokes Contrasting Responses

The skirmish between Chinese and Indian troops over a long-disputed border this month is being treated in New Delhi as…

4 years ago
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India Tells 2 State Firms Not To Use China Telecoms Gear

India has told two state-run telecoms firms to use locally-made rather than Chinese telecom equipment to upgrade their mobile networks…

4 years ago
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‘The Future Of Media: More Digital & More Economic Pain’

The coronavirus outbreak has prompted a significant increase in news consumption but the economic turmoil is forcing news businesses to…

4 years ago
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Trump To Cut U.S. Ties With WHO Over Coronavirus

The United States will end its relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO) over the body’s handling of the coronavirus…

4 years ago
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WHO Warns Of “2nd Peak” In Areas Where Infections Declining

Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on…

4 years ago
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China Says Indian Criticism Of Covid-19 Test Kits Is “Irresponsible”

China has criticised India’s decision to stop using Chinese testing kits for the novel coronavirus because of quality issues as…

4 years ago
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No Salary Rises For Over 11mn To Combat Covid-19

India on Thursday froze inflation-linked increases in salaries and pensions for more than 11 million Central government employees and pensioners…

4 years ago
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Asia Pivots Towards Plants As Covid-19 Stirs Meat Safety Fears

Demand for plant-based protein foods is surging in Asia, suppliers say, as suspicion over possible links between wild animal meat…

4 years ago
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Covid-19 Has ‘Drastically Altered’ Growth Outlook: RBI

The outlook for India’s economic recovery has been sharply altered by the coronavirus outbreak, the central bank said in its…

4 years ago
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India Lifts Restrictions On 24 Drug Exports

India, the world’s main supplier of generic drugs, has lifted restrictions on the export of 24 pharmaceutical ingredients and medicines…

4 years ago
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China Mourns Its Coronavirus Epidemic Deaths

China on Saturday mourned the thousands of “martyrs” who have died in the new coronavirus outbreak, flying the national flag…

4 years ago
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China Bans Big Crowd Events To Curb 2nd Wave Of Infections

Sports bodies in China have been banned from organising events that will draw large crowds until further notice due to…

4 years ago
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Delhi Police Clear Out Shaheen Bagh Protest Site

Police in New Delhi broke up the longest-running protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s citizenship law on Tuesday, citing a…

4 years ago
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Nifty Dives 5% As WHO Declares Coronavirus A Pandemic

The Indian stock market entered bear territory and the blue-chip Nifty 50 slipped below the 10,000 mark for the first…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus: No Entry For Citizens Of 3 EU Nations

Amid the rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) affliction globally, India on Tuesday barred entry of the nationals of three more…

4 years ago
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WHO Urges World To Take Covid-19 More Seriously

World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis (Covid-19) seriously enough, as outbreaks surged across…

4 years ago
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Covid-19: Schools Shut, New Travel Curbs In Place

The government has shut all primary schools in the capital New Delhi until the end of March on Thursday and…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus Cases Rise Sharply To 29, Hit Paytm

The total number of known coronavirus cases in India rose sharply to 29 on Wednesday, including 16 Italian tourists who…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus Cases Rise To 28, Including 16 Italians

Sixteen Italians in India have tested positive for coronavirus, India’s health minister said on Wednesday, as the total number of…

4 years ago
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Global Shortage Of Medical Equipment To Fight Covid-19: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight…

4 years ago

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