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World No Tobacco Day 2021: Spotlight on battling 'Tobacco-Covid' burden
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Uninterrupted focus on Covid-19 pandemic has sidelined another pandemic, that of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which includes heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and more, say experts.
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Compliance burden of small, medium-sized taxpayers reduced: Nirmala Sithar
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): In major decisions taken by the GST Council today, compliance burden of small taxpayers and medium-sized taxpayers has been reduced and an amnesty scheme has been recommended for reducing late fee payable, to provide relief to small taxpayers, informed Uni
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Conflict in Israel has limited economic implications: Moody's
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], May 24 (ANI): Given the long-standing resilience of the Israeli economy to geopolitical developments, Moody's Investors Service expects heightened conflict with Hamas militants in Palestine to have only a modest impact on the country's economic recovery from the pandemic and on
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Bringing treatment to doorsteps of patients will reduce burden on health s
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that bringing treatment to the doorsteps of patients will reduce the burden on the health system and he also provided a new mantra in COVID management - 'Jaha bimar, wahi upchaar'.
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Global food, hunger challenges projected to increase mortality, disability
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): A new study shows that climate change will increase the challenge of meeting the nutrition and food needs of a growing population, especially in Africa south of the Sahara, but policy actions initiated now could help avert this additional burden.
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4,257 street children rescued across Andhra Pradesh under 'Operation Muska
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): As many as 4,257 children from all over Andhra Pradesh were rescued by the state police on Wednesday as part of 'Operation Muskan', aimed at rescuing children on the streets, orphans, and those sent to work by parents due to financial burdens.
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COVID-19: NGOs extend assistance amid increasing oxygen demand in J-K
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 19 (ANI): As Jammu and Kashmir witnesses a continuous rise in oxygen demand in the midst of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, several non-profits organisations in the union territory have come forth to decrease the burden on hospitals and oth
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Cardiologist leads commission to help reduce burden of women's heart disea
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], May 17 (ANI): A unique commission that issued major new recommendations aimed at fully understanding and reducing the global burden of heart disease in women was led by Roxana Mehran, MD, Professor of Medicine, and Population Health Science and Policy, and Director of Interven
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New research analyzes more palatable alternatives to control SARS-CoV-2 sp
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, intense social distancing and lockdown measures were the primary weapon in the fight against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, but they came with a monumental societal burden. New research from the Center for the Ecology of Inf
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This World Asthma Day, lets uncover the Asthma misconceptions
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)/ New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Global Burden of Disease Report: "In India, around 93 Million people suffer from chronic respiratory diseases; out of this, around 37 million are Asthmatics.
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Good Samaritans Trust a ray of hope amidst pandemic
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a society where elderly and old aged people are considered a burden, George Rakesh Babu; Founder of Good Samaritans Trust, is an inspiration for everyone. Being abandoned and left alone to die, these people don't have any food and shelt
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Germany to send oxygen, medicines to India amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 26 (ANI): Germany will send oxygen and medicines to India to help it tackle the COVID-19 pandemic that has put a burden on the health infrastructure of the country, informed German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday.
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