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Local governance is the only way out

A comprehensive study suggests local government will perform better for a variety of grassroot State functions and thus likely to play an essential role in Covid-19 response, reports S.Ravi With the surge

May 18, 2021

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Covid variant cases up in UK

According to Hancock, in Bolton and Blackburn with Darwen, cases of the variant have doubled since last week…reports Asian Lite News A total of 2,323 cases of the coronavirus variant first detected

May 18, 2021

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Presence of double mutant variant confirmed in Chandigarh

The presence of the double mutant B.1.617 variant having the signature mutations L452R and E484Q has been confirmed in 22 per cent (5/23) of the samples after sequencing…reports Asian Lite News Reports

May 17, 2021

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Italy resumes int’l tourism

Many streets, parks and squares in the Italian capital were overwhelmed with visitors over the weekend…reports Asian Lite News Italy has formally reopened its borders for restriction-free travel for visitors from some

May 17, 2021

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WHO asks rich nations to share more jabs

Thedemand comes as, last week, the US, Canada and Switzerland laid out plans to begin coronavirus vaccine shots for adolescents….reports Asian Lite News Rich nations must delay their plans to vaccinate their

May 16, 2021

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UK lockdown easing at risk over variant threat

The health authorities have reduced the wait between Covid-19 jabs from 12 weeks to eight for the over-50s and clinically vulnerable over the new variant threat prevailing in the country, reports Asian

May 15, 2021

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14 dead in Lumbini due to oxygen shortage

Eleven patients died in Corona Special Hospital in Butwal, while three passed away in Bhairahawa-based Bhim Hospital of Rupandehi district…report Asian Lite News A total of 14 COVID-19 patients, undergoing treatment at

May 14, 2021

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Pfizer Covid vax endorsed for kids

The Pfizer vaccine has been in use in the US for months for people 16 years and older….reports Asian Lite News A panel of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

May 13, 2021

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Low inoculation rate due to negative publicity

Experts said Pakistan’s vaccination drive is moving at a very slow pace….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has been able to vaccinate only 0.8% of its total population so far and experts said

May 13, 2021

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Generous gesture from unemployed doctors in Mizoram

A health official said that responding to the state government’s appeal, 412 unemployed doctors, nursing students and laboratory technicians willingly engaged themselves in Covid-19 related works…reports Asian Lite News In a generous

May 13, 2021

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