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Ruby Ahluwalia dedicates the book ‘Fragrance Of A Wild Soul’ to “all bravehearts fighting cancer” on World Cancer Day 2020

adminFebruary 8, 2020

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Delhi, Mumbai; February 6, 2020: Author Ruby Ahluwalia, today, launched the book ‘Fragrance Of A Wild Soul’, a story of self exploration – which led...

21 countries donate medical supplies to China: spokesperson

adminFebruary 6, 2020

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Beijing, Feb 6 (IANS) A total of 21 countries and the United Nations Children’s Fund have donated epidemic prevention and control supplies to China, a...

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Air India brings back 324 Indians stranded in nCoV struck Wuhan

adminFebruary 1, 2020

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New Delhi, Feb 1 National carrier Air India’s special flight operated to the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, to...

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China coronavirus: WHO declares global health emergency

adminJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 31 The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China increased...

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Coronavirus: WHO confident in China’s epidemic prevention

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 28 Visiting WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said that the global health body was confident in China’s epidemic prevention and control...

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Indian nationals asked to submit passport details to Beijing embassy

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 28 India has asked its nationals to submit their passport details to the country’s embassy in Beijing, following reports that many of...

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Over 2,000 people tested for coronavirus in Bangladesh

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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Dhaka, Jan 27 Bangladesh authorities have tested over 2,000 travellers from China for the deadly novel coronavirus that has killed 80 people in the Asian...

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nCov: India prepares for evacuation of citizens from Wuhan

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 28 India on Tuesday started the preparations for evacuating the Indian nationals trapped in Wuhan city, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus...

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WHO identifies novel coronavirus as ‘high risk’

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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New Delhi, Jan 28 The World Health Organization (WHO), which is yet to declare the novel coronavirus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern...

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Deadly China virus may impact Apple biz in long run

adminJanuary 28, 2020January 31, 2020

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San Francisco, Jan 28 With the Novel Coronavirus spreading fast across China which has claimed 106 lives so far, Apple supplier Foxconn has warned employees...

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‘Coronavirus may have origins in China’s biological warfarelab in Wuhan’

adminJanuary 26, 2020January 31, 2020

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New Delhi/Washington, Jan 26 Lethal animal virus epidemic coronavirus, which has sent panic waves across the world, may have its origins at the epicentre of...

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China begins developing vaccine as coronavirus toll reaches 56

adminJanuary 26, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 26 China has started developing a vaccine against the rapidly-spreading deadly novel coronavirus strain that has claimed 56 lives and infected nearly 2,000...

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China sets up research team to combat coronavirus spread

adminJanuary 24, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 24 (IANS) China has set up a national research team of 14 experts has been set up to help prevent and control the latest...

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China confirms 830 coronavirus cases, 25 deaths

adminJanuary 24, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 24 The death toll from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China has risen to 25, and the number of confirmed cases was now...

China confirms 4th coronavirus death

adminJanuary 21, 2020January 31, 2020

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Beijing, Jan 21 (IANS) Chinese authorities on Tuesday confirmed the foruth death due to the new coronavirus that has also infected more than 195 people, adding...