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Encephalitis toll reaches 124 in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], June 21 (ANI): The toll due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) touched 124 in Muzaffarpur district on Friday.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar evades question on child deaths again
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 21 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar continued his streak of not answering questions related to child deaths caused by acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Bihar on Friday.
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Bihar Dy CM dodges question on encephalitis, says stick to topic
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 19 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Modi appeared to be unfazed about child deaths due to encephalitis as he conveniently dodged a question on the issue on Wednesday stating that his press conference was only about banking committees.
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Fifth migrant child dies in custody after being detained at US-Mexico bord
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) said that a 16-year-old boy from Guatemala died at a Border Patrol station in southern Texas, becoming the fifth death of migrant child since December last year.
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New study challenges Stepfathers' 'Cinderella effect'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 24(ANI): Long-held assumptions that stepfathers are more likely to be responsible for child deaths than genetic parents - dubbed the 'Cinderella effect' have been challenged by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA).
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Bharat Bandh: Political slugfest over child's death
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): The Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and other opposition parties opened gates for a political slugfest over reports of the death of a two-year-old child in Bihar, allegedly due to the nationwide shutdown being observed on account of the rising fuel pr
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Adani-run hospital debunks infant mortality allegations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], May 27 (ANI): Amid media reports suggesting a high death rate of newborns at the G.K. General Hospital in Bhuj, Gujarat, its medical director has rejected this charge, saying hospital authorities are cooperating with a state government-appointed panel in the matter.
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Adani-run GK General Hospital rejects charges of medical negligence
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], May 26 (ANI): Authorities of GK General Hospital, which is managed by Adani Education and Research Foundation on Saturday, denied the allegation of medical negligence against the hospital.
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Inquiry ordered after child denied treatment at Banda hospital
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Banda District Magistrate Divya Prakash Giri on Friday said that they have ordered an inquiry in the death case of a boy who died after being denied medical treatment at a hospital here.
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IMA holds doctors responsible in Max hospital negligence case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Commenting on the issue of medical negligence involving Delhi's Max Hospital, India Medical Association (IMA) President on Thursday blamed the concerned doctors of committing gross mistake.
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Slow progress in efforts to prevent child deaths from pneumonia, diarrhea:
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): In 2016, pneumonia and diarrhea were responsible for one of every four deaths in children under five years of age.
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Three detained in connection with Ryan School 7-yr death case, questioning
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 8 (ANI): The Gurugram Police on Friday detained at least three suspects after a Class 2 student was found dead in the washroom of Ryan International School here.
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