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- The official death count in India, due to COVID-19 and the deadly second wave of the pandemic, has crossed the 3 lakh mark.
- With this count, India has become the 3rd country globally to cross this mark with the two other countries - the United States and Brazil.
- Microsoft recently announced that Internet Explorer 11 desktop browser will be retired on June 15, 2022, for some versions of Windows 10.
- However, Internet Explorer-based websites and applications will continue to work on new Microsoft Edge (Internet Explorer) mode till 2029.
- United Nations is observing “International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories” from May 25 to 31, 2021.
- According to the UN Charter, a Non-Self-Governing Territory is a Territory “where people have not attained a full measure of self-government.”
- A new type of coronavirus, named as CCoV-HuPn-2018 is believed to have originated in dogs, was detected among patients hospitalised with pneumonia in 2017-2018.
- This may be the eighth unique coronavirus known to cause disease in humans if it is confirmed as a pathogen.
- Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the 'Sanjeevani Pariyojana' scheme.
- The initiative will allow people in the rural areas with mild to moderate symptoms to get access to quick medical care without having to leave their homes and travel to a hospital.
- The Billboard Music Awards 2021 concluded on May 23.
- This year, BTS band was nominated for Top Duo/Group, Top Song Sales Artist, Top Social Artist, and Top Selling Song and the band won all four awards.
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