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Vaccination Against Coronavirus Begins in Estonia on Sunday - Social Affairs Ministry

Helsinki, Dec 27 (Sputnik) - Estonia will begin the process of vaccinating its population against COVID-19 on Sunday, having received the first batches of coronavirus vaccines, the Ministry of Social Affairs said.
On Saturday, Estonia received the first batch of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, consisting of 9,750 doses (enough for nearly 5,000 people). The country expects more deliveries in January.
Vaccination will begin on Sunday. According to Estonia’s Minister of Social Affairs Tanel Kiik, medical workers will get vaccinated first. In total, about 30,000 healthcare workers are expected to get shots in the coming days, as well as over 25,000 people working and living in care homes and 260,000 people over 70 and those with chronic health conditions.

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Israel-Hamas talks on ceasefire, hostage deal on brink of collapse

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Jerusalem, Apr 20 (UNI) There is a possibility that Israel and Palestinian movement Hamas will discontinue their talks in Qatar on a ceasefire and hostage release deal, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing an unnamed Arab official familiar with the matter.

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BELAGAVI, APR 20 (UNI):- Chikkodi Lok Sabha Constituency Election Officer Rahul Sindhe flagging off Special Disabled persons awareness rally related to Lok Sabha election, in Belagavi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-60U

BELAGAVI, APR 20 (UNI):- Special Disabled persons awareness taking out rally related to Lok Sabha election awareness, in Belagavi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-59U

JAMMU, APR 20 (UNI):- Jammu and Kashmir BJP president flanked by senior leaders addressing a press conference in Jammu on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-58U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Telangana Chief Electroral Officer, Vikas Raj, TSRTC Managing Director, V C Sajjanar inaugurating a day Photo Exhibition on Voters’ Awareness' by Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), at MGBS, in Hyderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTOS-57U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):- Police arrested People Liberation Front of India (PLFI) Naxalite Area Commander Soma Hembrome along with PLFI Naxalite Birsa Khandait ahead of Lok Sabha elections at Chaibasa in Ranchi, Jharkhand on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-56U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Union Minister of Tourism, Culture, Development of North Eastern Region and BJP State President G.Kishan Reddy during a roadshow for Lok Sabha polls, at Mushirabad Assembly constituency, in Secunderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-55U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Union Minister of Tourism, Culture, Development of North Eastern Region and BJP State President G.Kishan Reddy during a roadshow for Lok Sabha polls, at Mushirabad Assembly constituency, in Secunderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-54U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Union Minister of Tourism, Culture, Development of North Eastern Region and BJP State President G.Kishan Reddy during a roadshow for Lok Sabha polls, at Mushirabad Assembly constituency, in Secunderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-53U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Union Minister of Tourism, Culture, Development of North Eastern Region and BJP State President G.Kishan Reddy during a roadshow for Lok Sabha polls, at Mushirabad Assembly constituency, in Secunderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-52U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Telangana Chief Electroral Officer, Vikas Raj, TSRTC Managing Director, V C Sajjanar inaugurating a Photo Exhibition on Voters’ Awareness' by Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), at MGBS, in Hyderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-51U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Telangana Chief Electroral Officer, Vikas Raj, TSRTC Managing Director, V C Sajjanar inaugurating a Photo Exhibition on Voters’ Awareness' by Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), at MGBS, in Hyderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-50U

HYDERABAD, APR 20 (UNI):- Telangana Chief Electroral Officer, Vikas Raj, TSRTC Managing Director, V C Sajjanar Inauguration a Photo Exhibition on Voters’ Awareness' by Central Bureau of Communication(CBC), at MGBS in Hyderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTOS-49U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Union Agriculture and Tribal Affairs Minister and President of Archery Association of India (AAI) Arjun Munda conducts a meeting ahead of Archery Tournament for short listed candidates for Paris Olympic 2024. in Ranchi Jharkhand on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-48U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Union Agriculture and Tribal Affairs Minister and President of Archery Association of India (AAI) Arjun Munda conducts a meeting ahead of Archery Tournament for short listed candidates for Paris Olympic 2024. in Ranchi Jharkhand on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-47U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Union Agriculture and Tribal Affairs Minister and President of Archery Association of India (AAI) Arjun Munda conducts a meeting ahead of Archery Tournament for short listed candidates for Paris Olympic 2024. in Ranchi Jharkhand on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-46U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Water tanker spray water to push the dust at an under construction road on a hot and dry summer noon, in Ranchi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-45U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Water tanker spray water to push the dust at an under construction road on a hot and dry summer noon, in Ranchi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-44U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– Water tanker spray water to push the dust at an under construction road on a hot and dry summer noon, in Ranchi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-43U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– BJP Jharkhand President Babulal Marandi addressing a press conference, in Ranchi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-42U

RANCHI, APR 20 (UNI):– BJP Jharkhand President Babulal Marandi addressing a press conference, in Ranchi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-41U