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Record number of Portuguese takes part in early voting for preside
Updated : 8 min ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Almost 250,000 voters Sunday took part in the early vote for Portugal's presidential election scheduled to be held next weekend, according to the Ministry of Internal Administration.
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Chile reports 4,340 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 30 min ago IST
Santiago [Chile], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): New cases of COVID-19 in Chile have increased 58 percent in the last two weeks, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in France surpasses 2.9 million
Updated : 1 hour, 50 min ago IST
Paris [France], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 patients in France has exceeded 2.9 million, according to the country's public health agency Sante Publique.
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Govt officials likely to hold meeting to discuss future course of
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New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): To discuss the future course of COVID-19 vaccination efforts, the government officials likely to hold a meeting with representatives of pharmaceutical industries and other stakeholders on Monday.
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Brazil's health regulator authorises use of AstraZeneca, Sinovac v
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Brasilia [Brazil], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) on Sunday approved the use of two vaccines against the coronavirus disease, developed by companies AstraZeneca and Sinovac.
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Morocco's COVID-19 tally rises to 459,671 with 806 new cases
Updated : 4 hours, 56 min ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Morocco's COVID-19 tally rose to 459,671 on Sunday as 806 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours.
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Some foods, restaurants to satisfy taste buds, lift your spirits
Updated : 5 hours, 29 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): After staying indoors for several months during the Covid-19 lockdown, foodies are now venturing out in greater numbers to enjoy their favourite dishes at fast-food chains and other restaurants. Here is a list of some tried and tested food items and resta
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Brazilian health regulator declines emergency use of Sputnik V vac
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Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 17 (ANI): The Brazil National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) declined the request to approve the Russian-developed Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 for emergency use in Brazil.
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West Bengal: Army commences COVID-19 vaccination drive at Military
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Panagarh (West Bengal) [India], January 17 (ANI): Indian Army along with Brahmastra Corps commenced the COVID vaccination drive on Sunday at the Military Hospital of Panagarh, West Bengal.
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Mumbai: BMC lifts fine on not wearing masks in private vehicles
Updated : 6 hours, 42 min ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday lifted the fine charged for not wearing masks inside private vehicles in Mumbai.
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Study: Use of Metformin diminishes danger of death for patients wi
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Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Utilization of the diabetes drug metformin - before a determination of COVID-19 - is related with a triple reduction in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, as per a racially assorted investigation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Study: Disparities in COVID-19 impacts life expectancy
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Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): An investigation measures the dissimilar effects of COVID-19 on mortality rate in the United States based on racial and ethnic differences.
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