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WHO chief raises concern over low COVID-19 vaccination rate in Africa

Dec 16, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], December 16 : Amid the spread of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday raised concern over the low vaccination rate in Africa.

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UK reports 88,376 new Covid cases, biggest daily spike since pandemic began

Dec 16, 2021

London [UK], December 16 : The United Kingdom on Thursday reported 88,376 COVID-19 cases, breaking the previous record for the highest number of cases ever recorded since the pandemic began.
UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan Munir Mammadzade

UNICEF to use logistics center in Uzbek city to deliver assistance to Afghanistan

Dec 16, 2021
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Opposition accuses Pak government of influencing voters ahead of local body polls

Dec 16, 2021

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Indonesia reports 213 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases

Dec 16, 2021

Jakarta [Indonesia], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia reported 213 more people infected by COVID-19 on Thursday, raising the total...
President Ram Nath Kovind in Bangladesh

India always attaches highest priority to friendship with B'desh: President Kovind in Dhaka

Dec 16, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 16 : As Bangladesh marked 50 years of the Liberation War, President Ram Nath Kovind...
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Gwadar protesters end sit-in after Pakistan govt accepts 'all demands'

Dec 16, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 16 : Following month-long protests in Gwadar, the residents of port city in Pakistan's Balochistan...
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Russia reoprts 28,486 new COVID-19 cases

Dec 16, 2021
Bangladeshis hold anti-Pakistan protest in front of UN to mark 50 years of liberation war victory

Bangladeshis hold anti-Pakistan protest in front of UN to mark 50 years of liberation war victory

Dec 16, 2021
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish economy falls further with President Erdogan's policy choices

Dec 16, 2021
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US puts trade curbs on 37 entities in countries including China, Turkey

Dec 16, 2021
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European Central Bank leaves key rates unchanged at record low

Dec 16, 2021
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Nepal defence minister resigns after losing party election

Dec 16, 2021
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Germany expects to receive vaccines adapted to Omicron in early 2022

Dec 16, 2021
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Egypt approves COVID-19 booster shots

Dec 16, 2021
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Afghanistan: Women hold protest in Kabul, demand basic rights

Dec 16, 2021
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Iran says IAEA cameras to be installed at Karaj site only after careful inspections

Dec 16, 2021
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar

Can never forget Pakistan's genocidal campaign against Bangladeshi people in 1971: Jaishankar

Dec 16, 2021
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Pakistan's extremism aggravated by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan

Dec 16, 2021