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Sputnik V can be highly effective against new COVID-19 strain: Vaccine codeveloper

Dec 21, 2020

Moscow [Russia], December 21 : Sputnik V, the world's first COVID-19 vaccine, will be "highly effective" against the new strain of coronavirus found in Europe, said Kirill Dmitriev, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Russian Direct Investment Fund, the company which codeveloped the vaccine.

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Indonesia reports 6,848 new COVID-19 cases, 205 deaths

Dec 21, 2020

Jakarta [Indonesia], December 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 6,848 within one day to 671,778, with the death toll adding by 205 to 20,085, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Oman expects to receive first batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday

Dec 21, 2020
Riva Ganguly Das, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs at the meeting. (Photo Credit: Twitter/ Anurag Srivastava)

BIMSTEC members prepare roadmap for future

Dec 21, 2020

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LA moves to ration healthcare if COVID-19 hospital crisis worsens

Dec 21, 2020

Los Angeles [US], December 21 : As cases continue to spike in the United States that is resulting...
Russian Ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev

'India should not worry': Russia on ties with Pakistan

Dec 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 21 : Russia on Monday said that India should not be worried about ties...
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Canada reports 6,203 new COVID-19 cases

Dec 21, 2020

Ottawa [Canada], December 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada on Sunday reported 6,203 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, taking...
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New Coronavirus strain could already be circulating in France: Health Minister

Dec 21, 2020
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli (File pic)

Nepal PM Oli to address the nation day after recommending dissolution of Parliament

Dec 21, 2020
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Russia registers new record of 29,350 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Dec 21, 2020
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Scientists say it would take years for virus to evolve enough to render Covid vaccines as impotent

Dec 21, 2020
Nepal Communist Party co-chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal (File photo)

Oli's move will not affect party's unity, says Prachanda

Dec 21, 2020
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Is Indonesia attracting global digital investments ahead of India?

Dec 21, 2020
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

It is high time for US and EU to get tough with Trump's "favorite dictator"-Egypt's President Abdel-Fatah al- Sisi

Dec 21, 2020
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Germany adds 16,643 new COVID-19 cases

Dec 21, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking at the India-Japan Samwad Conference on Monday. [Photo/ANI]

We must keep humanism at core of our policies: PM Modi

Dec 21, 2020
PM Narendra Modi at the India-Japan Samwad Conference. [Photo/ANI]

PM Modi proposes library for traditional Buddhist literature, scriptures in India

Dec 21, 2020
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Israeli parties agree to pass state budget by December 31

Dec 21, 2020
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Australian state borders slam shut on Sydney as COVID-19 cluster grows

Dec 21, 2020