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Covid-19

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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau calls PM Modi, India assures Canada of help in getting COVID vaccine supply

OpIndia Staff - 11 February, 2021

India will do its best to help Canada in acquiring vaccines for Covid-19, assured PM Modi to Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

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Chinese expert and WHO claim Chinese coronavirus did not originate in China

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2021

A fact-finding team of WHO and Chinese experts to determine the origins of the coronavirus said there was insufficient evidence to suggest COVID-19 was being spread in China's Wuhan before December 2019

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China claims it has nothing to hide on coronavirus but made two crucial virus databases inaccessible in Sept 2019. Here is what we know

Anurag - 9 February, 2021

Irrespective of the claims by China that is has nothing to hide, the dragon has been actively covering-up crucial information about origins of Covid-19

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187 students and 75 teachers in Malappuram test positive for COVID-19, Kerala now accounts for 55% total active cases

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2021

Kerala government had recently been accused of underreporting the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths related to coronavirus complications

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China takes on BBC, threatens it for its reporting on atrocities on Uyghur Muslims after UK withdrew licence to Chinese state broadcaster CGTN

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2021

In a recent BBC report, former detainees of concentration camps in Xinjiang had spoken out against brutal sexual torture by Chinese regime

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Pfizer Inc withdraws application for emergency use authorisation of its Covid-19 vaccine in India

OpIndia Staff - 5 February, 2021

A major issue with the Pfizer vaccine is its logistics, since it requires to be stored in minus 70 degrees (-94 F) or below

Media

An indescribable shock: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami pays tribute to channel’s anchor Vikas Sharma

OpIndia Staff - 5 February, 2021

Republic anchor Vikas Sharma had recovered from Covid-19, however, he passed away due to post-recovery complications.

World

Foreign powers can exploit biometric info from covid tests: US Intelligence community raises alarm about China stealing DNA of citizens

OpIndia Staff - 3 February, 2021

Bill Evanina, a former top US counterintelligence officer has alleged that China has already stolen personal information of about 80 per cent of Americans

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