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AstraZeneca’s vaccine met primary efficacy endpoint in preventing COVID-19, efficacy jumps to 90 pc
With an efficacy of around 90 per cent positive results from an interim analysis of clinical tria
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US Elections: Early voter levels surge to create records
Muscat: Election day is underway in the US and the spotlight is on for the
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Covid-19 pandemic in India on decline, except for 2 to 3 States
The Central government on Tuesday said that the Covid-19 pandemic in India is on declining trend
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Brazil’s COVID-19 vaccine volunteer dies, authorities say trial to continue
A volunteer in Brazil's clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and
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184 countries and economies have joined COVAX: WHO chief
GENEVA: A total of 184 countries and economies have now joined COVAX, an international initiative
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Seven dead, over 30 injured as rocket destroys building in Azerbaijan’s Ganja
Baku: An Armenian rocket has hit a residential building in Azerbaijan's western city of Ganja
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Coronavirus: Donald Trump and Melania test positive
US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coron
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Legendary playback singer SP Balabubrahmanyam no more
Muscat: Well-known playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam passed away on Frida
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Ayushmann Khurrana becomes youngest Indian to be featured in TIME’s list of 100 most influential people 2020
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been judged as one of the most influential people in the world by TI
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France’s daily COVID-19 infections hit new record of 13,498
PARIS: France's Public Health Agency on Saturday reported 13,498 new coronavirus cases in a 2
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Coronavirus pushes 150 million more children into poverty
The coronavirus crisis has plunged 150 million more children into poverty according to an analysi
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India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 5 million mark
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 case tally crossed the 50-lakh mark with a spike
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Nepal to resume domestic flight operations from September 21
Kathmandu: Nepal will be resuming both domestic flights and inter-district
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Europe’s death toll to increase, WHO warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) expects that the daily death rate in Europe due to COVID-19 w
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India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 4.7 million mark
India in the last 24 hours reported 94,372 new COVID-19 cases taking the national coronavir
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