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Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy

Dr Vivek Murthy appointed Surgeon General in Joe Biden's team

Dec 08, 2020

Washington [US], December 8 : Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy, a distinguished physician, and former Vice Admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, has been nominated to serve as the Surgeon General in US President-elect Joe Biden's health team leading the COVID-19 response team.

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S Korea to secure COVID-19 vaccines for 88 pc of population

Dec 08, 2020

Seoul [South Korea], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea planned to secure COVID-19 vaccines from foreign drugmakers for 44 million people, or 88 per cent of the country's total population, the health ministry said Tuesday.
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Ireland reports 242 new COVID-19 cases, total reaches over 74,000

Dec 08, 2020
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Global COVID-19 cases breach 67.5-million mark

Dec 08, 2020

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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga

Japan to adopt new economic stimulus package worth more than USD 707 billion

Dec 08, 2020

Tokyo [Japan], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will adopt new stimulus measures on Tuesday including a package worth 73.6...
Pratik Mathur, Counsellor at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) speaking on 'Global Health and Foreign Policy'.

World needs to come up with long-term strategies to tackle future pandemics: India at UNGA

Dec 08, 2020

New York [US], December 8 : India has taken a holistic approach to health based on four main...
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US judge blocks Trump administration restrictions on TikTok

Dec 08, 2020

Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from imposing a ban...
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Mexico's COVID-19 death toll tops 110,000

Dec 08, 2020
Breakdancing (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Breakdancing set for Olympic debut in Paris 2024

Dec 08, 2020
US top infectious disease specialist, Anthony Fauci

Dr Anthony Fauci wants Biden administration to focus on efficient distribution of Covid-19 vaccines

Dec 08, 2020
US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo (File Photo)

US acts against Pakistan, China for violations of religious freedom

Dec 08, 2020
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Opposition PPP unwilling to back PDM's decision of resignation from assemblies

Dec 08, 2020
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

Indoor dining in New York could be barred soon, says Governor Andrew Cuomo

Dec 08, 2020
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US-Japan alliance can play key role in countering China's ambitions, say experts

Dec 08, 2020
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UN urges continued ceasefire in Libya amid 'concerning' reports

Dec 07, 2020
Romania's Ludovic Orban (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Romania's PM resigns amid failure to achieve election goal

Dec 07, 2020
PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Imran Khan-led government's days are numbered, says Maryam Nawaz

Dec 07, 2020
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Lahore, Karachi among world's five most polluted cities

Dec 07, 2020
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Over 150 PDM activists booked for violating Covid-19 SOPs during rally

Dec 07, 2020