United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the importance of multilateralism amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a message for the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, which falls on …
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO), together with a group of global partners, launched a groundbreaking collaboration to accelerate both the development and equitable access to new essential technologies for COVID-19. …
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Washington: More than 50,000 people have died of COVID-19 in the United States while debates are heightening over reopening the country’s economy severely battered by the virus. A total of 870,468 …
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Washington: At a time when hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is being touted as a ‘wonder drug’ to treat critical Covid-19 patients, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday issued fresh guidelines, …
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New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Friday welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to bring back the stranded migrant workers of the stage from other states. In a series …
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New Delhi: The armed forces should ensure their operational preparedness even though they are battling Covid-19-19 so that adversaries do not exploit the current situation, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on …
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Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to grant special permission to defence personnel who have retired from service to return to their home states …
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Bhubaneswar: Four new COVID-19 positive cases were detected in Bhadrak district on Friday as the total number of positive cases increased to 94 in Odisha, Information and Public Relations Department said. …
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Wuhan: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hubei province dropped to below 50 for the first time since the pandemic originated in its capital Wuhan last December, a health …
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Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday slammed the country’s banks for failing to provide loans to struggling businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic, declaring that the sector need to …
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