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Powering Innovation in Healthcare: Reckitt Joins Hands with PATH-CHRI to L
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11: In a significant move to revolutionize maternal and child health in India, Reckitt, a leading global consumer health and hygiene company, has partnered with PATH, a global nonprofit organization, and Centre for Health Research and Innovation (CHRI), to launch
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New polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tank pushes nationwide tally to 24
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A new polio case in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raises Pakistan's 2025 total to 24, mostly in southern KP. The NIH announced a September 15-18 vaccination drive targeting high-risk districts, urging parents to ensure their children complete immunisation, Dawn reported.
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Jindal Foundation Launches "Hospital on Wheels" in Patratu, Jharkhand: A G
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patratu (Jharkhand) [India], July 1: In a transformative step toward improving healthcare access in rural Jharkhand, the Jindal Foundation has launched its flagship "Hospital on Wheels" initiative in Patratu. Designed to serve remote and underserved communities, the mobile medical unit will
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Automation Anywhere Collaborates with Akshaya Patra to Power its Mission o
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25: In a landmark collaboration, Automation Anywhere, the leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA), and The Akshaya Patra Foundation, one of India's leading social impact organisations and an implementing partner of the government's flagship PM POSHAN pr
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Assam: CM Sarma hails decline in Maternal Mortality Rate, says every decli
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shared a post on his official 'X' handle to inform about the development. CM Himanta said that the "transformation" reflects the state government's "unwavering commitment" to maternal and child health.
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India reports significant progress in maternal and child health
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
India has reported significant progress in reducing maternal and child mortality rates, with substantial improvements in key health indicators, outpacing global averages, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health.
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Doctors at AGMC & GBP Hospital save 7-month-old's life after adenoviru
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a remarkable display of medical expertise and dedication, doctors at the Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital successfully treated a critically ill 7-month-old infant suffering from adenovirus-induced pneumonia.
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"Opportunity to talk to a wide audience": UNICEF Representative on World H
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025 is taking place in New Delhi from April 25-27. It convenes experts and leaders to work together towards building a healthier future for the region by addressing its most pressing challenges and promoting global health progress, focusing on the ov
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World Health Day 2025: India marks progress in maternal and child health w
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
World Health Day, observed annually on April 7, underscores the importance of global health and calls for collective action to address pressing health challenges. Started by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1950, it unites governments, institutions, and communities in addressing critic
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Sachin Tendulkar Foundation joins hands with Gates Foundation for child he
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It was in 2023 that Anjali and Sachin Tendulkar met Bill Gates during the latter's visit to Mumbai. They found common ground in their thoughts on philanthropy and child health giving shape to a collaboration between the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF) and the Gates Foundation (GF) to suppo
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UAE expands healthcare access with state-of-the-art clinics in Afghanistan
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The UAE has launched a major healthcare initiative in Afghanistan, establishing ten state-of-the-art maternity and paediatric centres across key provinces. These clinics aim to improve maternal and child health, provide essential vaccinations, and enhance healthcare accessibility for thousan
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Pakistan: Contaminated water linked to rising diarrhoea cases among childr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
From February to April this year, the health department of Sindh province collected more than 50 water samples from different districts of the city for testing at the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) laboratory.
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