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NCPCR devises 'Bal Swaraj' for children affected due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): In view of the growing problem related to children affected by COVID-19, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has devised an online tracking portal "Bal Swaraj (COVID-Care link)" for children in need of care and protection, the Union
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PM CARES scheme to support children orphaned due to COVID, to create Rs 10
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that all children who have lost both parents or guardians due to COVID-19 will be supported under the 'PM-CARES for Children' scheme.
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Received civil society group report on post-poll violence in Bengal, next
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy has said that he has received report by Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA), a civil society group, on the post-poll violence in West Bengal and the next step will be taken after discussions with Home Minis
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Study finds storytelling reduces pain, stress in hospitalised children
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): Children in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) experienced physiological and emotional benefits after being part of a storytelling study- suggests the findings of new research.
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Vivek Oberoi starts fundraiser to provide food for underprivileged childre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vivek Anand Oberoi, who has been consistent with his humanitarian work over the years, recently started a fundraiser to provide food to over 3000 cancer patients and their families for the next three months.
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Tamil Nadu govt to give Rs 5 lakh to children orphaned due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced Rs 5 lakh assistance for children who lost both their parents due to COVID-19.
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NCPCR asks States, UTs to upload data of children orphaned by Covid-19 on
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has directed States and union territories to submit data of all children, who have been orphaned or have lost one of their parents to Covid-19.
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Open, expressive family life may reduce social deprivation effects among a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): An environment in which family members support one another and express their feelings can reduce the effects of social deprivation on cognitive ability and development among adopted children, suggests a small study by researchers at the National Institutes of H
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J-K's SMGS hospital setting up special Covid wards for paediatrics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid reports that Covid-19 might also affect children, a special ward for paediatrics is being established at Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh Hospital (SMGS) in Jammu district, informed Paediatrics Head of Department (HoD) Dr G S Saini.
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New drug combo found effective against high-risk leukaemia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 28 (ANI): During a recent study Australian scientists have found what could prove to be a new and effective way to treat a particularly aggressive blood cancer in children.
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Twinkle Khanna gets makeover from Nitara, says she has no future as make-u
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Indian author and former actor Twinkle Khanna, who is an avid social media user and often posts insights from her exciting life with her children, on Friday shared a new makeover she got from her daughter Nitara.
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Anticipating third wave Indian Academy of Pediatrics training 6,000 pediat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): As the Covid-19 pandemic has affected adults and children during its second wave in an unprecedented manner much more than the first wave, the intensive care chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics is training 6,000 pediatricians since the last six months
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