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Hundreds Sign Up For Delhi Race Amid Virus Surge, Pollution

Some of the world’s leading long-distance runners and hundreds of others will take part in a half-marathon and shorter races…

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Vaccine Not Enough To Stop Pandemic: WHO Chief

The head of the World Health Organization said on Monday that a vaccine would not by itself stop the coronavirus…

3 years ago
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Delhi’s Air Quality Falls To Worst Levels This Year

Air quality in India’s capital deteriorated to its worst this year on Tuesday, prompting a social media barrage of residents…

3 years ago
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Heavy Smog In Delhi Raises Fears For COVID Patients

Residents of the Indian capital are enduring one of the worst spells of air pollution in years, data released on…

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Prepare For Next Pandemic Now, WHO Urges World Leaders

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has asked world leaders to prepare for the next pandemic during its 73rd World Health…

3 years ago
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Delhi Sees Most Toxic Air In A Year, Raising Covid-19 Worries

New Delhi, the capital city with the worst air quality worldwide, suffered its most toxic day in a year on…

3 years ago
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Trial Of Intranasal Covid-19 Vaccine To Begin Soon: Vardhan

The Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech are expected to pursue late stage clinical trials of intranasal COVID-19 vaccines…

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Global Coronavirus Cases Surpass 40 Million

Worldwide coronavirus cases crossed 40 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, as the onset of winter in the…

4 years ago
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Nurses Suffer Burnout, Distress In Covid-19 Fight: Association

Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients are suffering burn-out or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside…

4 years ago
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India’s Coronavirus Infections Rise To 6.63 Million

India’s coronavirus case tally rose by 74,442 in the last 24 hours to 6.63 million on Monday morning, data from…

4 years ago
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Delhi Loses Cleaner Lockdown Air As Farmers Burn Crop Waste

India’s longest spell of clean air on record came to an end in September when New Delhi, the world’s most…

4 years ago
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Global Coronavirus Cases To Soon Cross 30 Million

Global coronavirus cases are expected to pass 30 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic showing…

4 years ago
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Pandemic Panel Slams Collective Failure To Heed Warnings

A collective failure by political leaders to heed warnings and prepare for an infectious disease pandemic has transformed “a world…

4 years ago
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‘World Must Be Better Prepared For Next Pandemic’

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the world must be better prepared for the next pandemic,…

4 years ago
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Tiny Village Offers Window Into Surging Covid-19 Caseload

The quaint, sugarcane-growing village of Rajewadi in Maharashtra did not have a single confirmed coronavirus case until mid-August. Now one…

4 years ago
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“Govt Unpreparedness Alarming”: Rahul On Vaccine Strategy

The government lacks a "fair and inclusive Covid vaccine access strategy" to deal with the pandemic which has affected over…

4 years ago
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WHO Blasts ‘Vaccine Nationalism’ In Last-Ditch Push Against Hoarding

Nations that hoard possible COVID-19 vaccines while excluding others will deepen the pandemic, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom…

4 years ago
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Pandemic Now Driven By 20s, 30s, 40s Group: WHO

The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being driven by people…

4 years ago
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People Should Not Fear Spread Of Covid-19 In Food: WHO

The World Health Organization said on Thursday it saw no evidence of coronavirus being spread by food or packaging and…

4 years ago
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Villagers Tire Of Coronavirus Rules As Rural Cases Surge

Harmahan Deka doesn’t wear a mask anymore to avoid the novel coronavirus nor does he try to keep a safe…

4 years ago
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Global Coronavirus Cases Hit 20 Million

Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and…

4 years ago
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COVID-19 Pandemic Is ‘One Big Wave’, Not Seasonal: WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned against complacency about new coronavirus transmission in the northern hemisphere summer, saying that…

4 years ago
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Travel Bans Cannot Be Indefinite: WHO

Bans on international travel cannot stay in place indefinitely, and countries are going to have to do more to reduce…

4 years ago
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Record Numbers Of Covid-19 Cases In Every Global Region

Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that…

4 years ago
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WHO Reports Record Daily Rise In Global Covid-19 Cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by…

4 years ago

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