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COVID-19: US Surgeon General urges parents to get their kids vaccinated

May 15, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 15 : US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has made an appeal to the people of the United States to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, a move that is aimed at addressing vaccine hesitancy among some parents in the country.

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Family of 11 dies after van falls into canal in Pakistan's Punjab

May 15, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 : A family of 11 people died in an accident in Pakistan's Punjab on Friday evening after their passenger van plunged into a canal.
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Pakistan to receive USD 153mn from World Bank to aid COVID-19 vaccination drive

May 15, 2021
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US rights body reiterates calls on Chinese govt for release of Buddhism's 11th Panchen Lama

May 15, 2021

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China's Tianwen-1 probe lands on Mars

May 15, 2021

Beijing [China], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The Chinese spacecraft Tianwen-1 with the country's first Mars rover Zhurong successfully landed...
A video shared by a resident on social media showed an armed officer facing off with the big cat. (Photo credit: robwormald twitter)

Tiger named 'India' remains missing in US state of Texas

May 15, 2021

Houston (Texas) [US], May 15 : A Bengal tiger named India was last spotted prowling around the front...
Mortal remains of a Kerala woman Soumya Santhosh, who was killed in rocket attack in the Israeli city of Ashkelon arrived in New Delhi on Saturday.

Mortal remains of Kerala woman killed in Israel arrive in India

May 15, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 15 : Mortal remains of a woman from Kerala, Soumya Santhosh, who was killed...
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Pak's Punjab witnessing coronavirus cases with multiple COVID-19 strains: Study

May 15, 2021
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UN chief calls for unified Security Council over Israeli-Palestinian conflict

May 15, 2021
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US to spend billions of dollars in technology for basic research to counter China

May 15, 2021
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Terror attacks in Afghanistan, Maldives threatening democracy, human rights in South Asia: Think tank

May 15, 2021
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai (File Photo)

Hong Kong authorities freeze Jimmy Lai's assets worth HKD 500 million

May 15, 2021
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (File Photo)

New York to send medical supplies to India amid second COVID-19 wave, says Mayor

May 15, 2021
US President Joe Biden

Biden revokes Trump's 2019 proclamation barring immigrants who cannot afford healthcare

May 15, 2021
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COVID-19 variant, first identified in India, likely to dominate in UK: England's top medical officer

May 15, 2021
Center for American Progress (CAP) President Neera Tanden (Source: Twitter)

Indian-American Neera Tanden to serve as senior adviser to Biden

May 15, 2021
A consignment of oxygen concentrators being airlifted from the UK to India (Credit: India in the UK/Twitter)

COVID-19: 260 oxygen concentrators airlifted from UK to India

May 15, 2021
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US Trade Representative Tai meets WHO chief, discusses vaccine production, TRIPS waiver

May 15, 2021
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Death toll in Gaza reaches 122 as Israel-Palestine conflict intensifies

May 15, 2021