Study sheds light on origins of Omicron virus \
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Study sheds light on origins of Omicron virus

04-Dec-2022
First discovered a year ago in South Africa, the SARS-CoV-2 variant later dubbed "Omicron" spread across the globe at incredible speed. It is still unclear exactly how, when and where this virus originated. Now, a study published in the journal Science by researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin and a network of African institutions shows that Omicron's predecessors existed on the African continent long before cases were first identified, suggesting that Omicron emerged gradually over several months in different countries across Africa.
04-Dec-2022 Health
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India supports strengthening maritime security in Gulf of Guinea \
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India supports strengthening maritime security in Gulf of Guinea

23-Nov-2022
India on Tuesday (local time) vowed to support all national, regional and international efforts for strengthening maritime security, including in the Gulf of Guinea, in consultation with countries of the region.
23-Nov-2022 World
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G. Balasubramanian concurrently accredited as next Indian envoy to Benin \
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G. Balasubramanian concurrently accredited as next Indian envoy to Benin

23-Sep-2022
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): G. Balasubramanian, IFS 1998, who is presently a High Commissioner of India to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Benin, with residence in Abuja.
23-Sep-2022 World
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN \
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN

22-Sep-2022
United Nations
On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet. Every two years, the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth picks out young change-makers who are at the forefront... The post appeared first on .
22-Sep-2022 United Nations
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN \
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN

22-Sep-2022
United Nations
On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet. Every two years, the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth picks out young change-makers who are at the forefront... The post appeared first on .
22-Sep-2022 United Nations
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN \
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Influential Young Changemakers Recognized By UN

22-Sep-2022
United Nations
On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet. Every two years, the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth picks out young change-makers who are at the forefront... The post appeared first on .
22-Sep-2022 United Nations
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France’s Macron reshuffles cabinet \
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France’s Macron reshuffles cabinet

04-Jul-2022
Paris [France], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): French President Emmanuel Macron reshuffled his government on Monday for the second time in six weeks, the Elysee (office of the president) announced.
04-Jul-2022 World
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Twelve African countries report 1,782 cases of monkeypox: Africa CDC \
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Twelve African countries report 1,782 cases of monkeypox: Africa CDC

01-Jul-2022
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Twelve African countries have so far reported 1,782 cases of monkeypox cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) disclosed.
01-Jul-2022 World
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8 African countries report confirmed monkeypox cases: WHO \
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8 African countries report confirmed monkeypox cases: WHO

16-Jun-2022
Brazzaville [Congo] June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight African countries have so far reported confirmed monkeypox cases, with several more countries reporting suspected cases, announced the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti Thursday.
16-Jun-2022 World
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African trio Morocco, Nigeria and Tanzania round off FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 line-up \
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African trio Morocco, Nigeria and Tanzania round off FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 line-up

06-Jun-2022
While Nigeria are regulars, their fellow participants Morocco and Tanzania have qualified for the first time. Cameroon, Ethiopia and Ghana were beaten at the decisive stage of qualifying.
06-Jun-2022 Sports
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