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COVID-19 vaccination drive in Patna

Jul 23, 2021, at 08:30 pm

PATNA, JULY 22 (UNI)- A beneficiary receiving COVID-19 vaccine dose in Patna on Thursday

India fights Corona amid a massive spike

Apr 28, 2021, at 09:22 pm

MUMBAI, APR 28 (UNI):- A view of deserted Marine Drive, one of the most crowded place in Mumbai following lockdown and high rise in COVID-19 positive cases, on Wednesday.

Students go to school amid the COVID-19 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan as schools resume classes

Sep 15, 2020, at 03:36 am

TASHKENT, Sept. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Students go to school with their parents amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Sept. 14, 2020. Classes at primary and secondary schools across Uzbekistan have resumed either face-to-face or via video link on Monday depending on local COVID-19 situations.

People play soccer at am indoor stadium in Istanbul

Aug 14, 2020, at 12:29 am

ISTANBUL,Aug.13,2020 (Xinhua) -- People play soccer at an indoor stadium after its reopening in Istanbul,Turkey, Aug. 12, 2020. Turkish authorities on Wednesday reopened soccer turf fields after five months of closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

ISCKON temple in Secunderabad remains closed on Janmashtami for devotees amid Covid19

Aug 12, 2020, at 02:56 am

SECUNDERABAD, AUG 11 (UNI)- A view of the closed gates of ISKCON temple on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami as all the temples are closed due to statewide lockdown in Telanga to slowdown spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Secunderabad on Tuesday.

COVID-19: Certain roads closed in Srinagar to restrict spike in cases

Aug 03, 2020, at 10:07 pm

SRINAGAR, Aug 3 (UNI) Kids wearing fancy dress passing nearby a security point in down town amid strict lockdown in Srinagar reimposed by the authorities as a precautionary measure to check the spike in COVID-19 cases in Kashmir valley on Monday.  

Covid: Main gate of historic Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta down town Srinagar closed

Aug 01, 2020, at 10:02 pm

SRINAGAR, Aug 1 (UNI) Main gate of historic Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta down town Srinagar closed and congregational Eid nimaz was not allowed by the authorities as a precautionary measure to check the spike in COVID-19 cases amid lockdown reimposed again after three days relaxation to allow people to make purchases on the Eid eve being celebrated on Saturday.

Telangana: COVID Ward inaugurated in Mamatha Hospital

Jul 31, 2020, at 11:10 pm

KHAMMAM JUL 31 (UNI):- Telangana Health Medical and Family Welfare Minister Eatala Rajender, along with and Transport Minster Puvvada Ajay Kumar Inauguration COVID Ward at Mamatha Hospital in Khammam district on Friday.

Namibia: Epidemic prevention personnel walk in sandstorm in Walvis Bay

Jul 18, 2020, at 11:19 pm

WALVIS BAY, July 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Epidemic prevention personnel walk in sandstorm in Walvis Bay, Namibia, July 17, 2020. Namibia on Thursday recorded 72 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the countrys cumulative confirmed cases to 1,032. Namibias Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula said of the 72 new cases, one is from Windhoek, one from Katima Mulilo, two from Swakopmund and 68 from Walvis Bay.

People wearing face masks exercise at a reopened fitness club in Barrie

Jul 18, 2020, at 10:43 pm

BARRIE (CANADA), July 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wearing face masks exercise at a reopened fitness club in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, on July 17, 2020. The majority of Ontario moved into Stage 3 of the provincial governments COVID-19 recovery plan on Friday, with fitness centers, movie theaters, playgrounds and restaurants indoor service allowed to reopen. The Greater Toronto Area will remain in Stage 2.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel at special European Council meeting

Jul 18, 2020, at 10:28 pm

BRUSSELS, July 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L front) arrives for a special European Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels, July 17, 2020. The EU hold a special European Council meeting on the next EU long-term budget and on the recovery package in response to the COVID-19 crisis on Friday and Saturday.

Leaf artist Subham Saha creates Bachchan's portrait

Jul 18, 2020, at 12:27 am

AGARTALA, JULY 17 (UNI):- Leaf artist Subham Saha showing an portrait of actor Amitabh Bachchan, with the wish of his recovery as he tested positive for COVID-19, in Agartala on Friday.

COVID-19: Lockdown in Srinagar

Jul 18, 2020, at 12:17 am

SRINAGAR, JULY 17 (UNI) Women passing near by a concertina razor wire blockding the road in down town Srinagar amid lockdown reimposed by the authorities as a precautionary measure to combat spread of novel coronavirus following spike in COVID-19 cases in Kashmir valley on Friday.

Students create awareness on COVID19 by painting on school wall

Jul 15, 2020, at 09:25 pm

AGARTALA, JULY 15 (UNI):- Student of Sukhamoy H S School, painting on wall in their school, on COVID-19 awareness for conscious students and other common people, in Agartala on Wednesday.

Son performs last rites of his paramilitary father soldier in Srinagar

Jul 15, 2020, at 12:14 am

SRINAGAR, JULY 14 (UNI) Son helped by a soldier wearing protection suit lit the coffin of a paramilitary soldier who died due to Covid-19 pandemic for cremation in Srinagar on Tuesday.

Philippines launch special stamps honoring the COVID-19 frontliners

Jul 14, 2020, at 10:33 pm

MANILA, July 14 (Xinhua) -- An employee shows newly-launched special stamps honoring the COVID-19 frontliners at the Philippine Postal Corporation in Manila, the Philippines on July 14,2020

COVID-19: Barbados tourism hit by pandemic

Jul 13, 2020, at 10:36 pm

Barbados, July 13 (UNI) :- Barbados is a wonderful Island in Carribbean with a less population. Its known for tourism and sports especially cricket. Covid has done a great damage to Tourisim and Sports around the globe.

India in Photos : July 13 , 2020

Jul 13, 2020, at 09:10 pm

CHENNAI, JULY 13 (UNI):-Greater Chennai Corporation Police Commissioner, Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal greeting Police personnel after recovered from Covid-19 and re-joining duty, in Chennai on Monday.

India in Photos : July 10 , 2020

Jul 11, 2020, at 01:37 am

CHANDIGARH, JULY 10 (UNI):- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Singh Majithia addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on Friday.

World in Photos: July 6, 2020

Jul 06, 2020, at 06:10 pm

DAR ES SALAAM, July 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy their time on the beach in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, July 5, 2020. Tanzanian government has lifted a series of restrictions on social and economic activities to resume work and normal life.

Thiruvananthapuram observing triple lockdown to fight COVID-19

Jul 06, 2020, at 05:58 pm

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 6 (UNI):- Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station and KSRTC Bus Terminal wore a deserted look as government announced triple lockdown for next one week in Thiruvananthapuram corporation limits as Covid-19 cases increases, in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.

COVID-19: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami hands over report to Guv

Jul 04, 2020, at 06:55 pm

CHENNAI, JULY 4 (UNI):-Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami handing over the report regarding the control measures taken by the State Government on Covid-19 to Governor Banwarilal Purohit at Raj Bhavan, in Chennai on Saturday. s TPCC Chief and MP Capt Uttam, and other congress leaders participated in dharna outside Shamshabad Thasildar Office and handed over memorandum addressed to the President of in Hyderabad on Saturday.

World in Photos: July 3, 2020

Jul 03, 2020, at 07:35 pm

KIGALI, July 3, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A health worker takes a throat swab sample of a passerby for COVID-19 testing in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, July 2, 2020. Rwandas Ministry of Health on Thursday launched a COVID-19 street testing survey in Kigali to probe the COVID-19 situation in the city.

Israeli medical worker checks temperature passengers

Jun 19, 2020, at 05:15 pm

TEL AVIV, June 19, 2020 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli medical worker checks temperature passengers who arrive from the United States at Ben Gurion International Airport near central Israeli city of Tel Aviv amid the COVID-19 pandemic on June 18, 2020.

COVID-19 outbreak: Railway workers clean special trains

May 18, 2020, at 05:14 pm

PATNA, MAY 18 (UNI):- Railway workers cleaning the COVID-19 Rajdhani special train during nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic in Patna on Monday.

World in Photo : March 23, 2020

Mar 24, 2020, at 01:19 pm

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 23, 2020 shows a U.S. dollar banknote in Washington D.C., the United States. The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on Monday a plan to purchase U.S. treasuries and agency mortgage-backed securities with no limit to help markets function more efficiently amid COVID-19 uncertainty.

Covid 19 in India

Mar 20, 2020, at 01:31 pm

PATNA, MAR 19 (UNI):-Passenger wearing masks leave from Jai Prakash Narayan air port to mitigate the Coronavirus pandemic in Patna,Thursday

World in Photo : March 20, 2020

Mar 20, 2020, at 01:13 pm

MIYAGI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Olympic gold medalists Tadahiro Nomura (1st R) and Saori Yoshida (2nd R) light up the Olympic cauldron during the Olympic flame arrival ceremony in Miyagi of Japan, on March 20, 2020. The Olympic flame arrived in Japan on March 20.

World in Photo : March 9, 2020

Mar 11, 2020, at 12:41 pm

LONDON, March 10, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Britains Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, leave the Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Service on Commonwealth Day in London, Britain, March 9, 2020.

World in Photo : March 10, 2020

Mar 11, 2020, at 12:05 pm

WUHAN, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, chairs a teleconference and delivers an important speech after the field inspection of the epidemic prevention and control work in Wuhan, central Chinas Hubei Province, March 10, 2020.