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Red Cross urges ‘extraordinary steps’ to hike Covid jab access
GENEVA: The Red Cross on Tuesday stressed the need for “extraordinary steps” to increase access to Covid-19 vaccines around the…
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India’s virus cases decline, but WHO expert says positive tests ominously high
NEW DELHI: India reported a further decline in new coronavirus cases on Monday but daily deaths remained above 4,000 and…
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India’s Covid tally passes 25 million as cyclone complicates efforts in Modi’s state
India’s total Covid-19 caseload surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone complicated the health crisis in one of the…
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India’s daily Covid-19 deaths near 4,000 as police sent to halt dumping of bodies
India reported on Saturday its smallest daily increase in coronavirus infections in nearly three weeks, but deaths stayed near the…
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India ‘on war footing’ as coronavirus infections pass 24 million
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sounded the alarm over the rapid spread of the coronavirus through India’s vast countryside on Friday…
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‘A hell out here’: Covid ravages Indian villages
NEW DELHI: India’s coronavirus death toll crossed 250,000 on Wednesday in the deadliest 24 hours since the pandemic began, as…
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India’s Covid-19 deaths cross quarter million as virus ravages countryside
India’s coronavirus deaths crossed a quarter million on Wednesday in the deadliest 24 hours since the pandemic began, as the…
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India’s Covid-19 cases dip from peak, calls for shutdown mount
Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs…
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Rahul warns explosive Covid wave threatens India and the world
BENGALURU: India’s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi warned on Friday that unless the deadly second Covid-19 wave sweeping the country…
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India reports more than 4,000 deaths for first time; states impose stricter lockdowns
India on Saturday reported its highest ever single-day Covid-19 death toll, as cases continued to rise and states imposed stricter…
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