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Maharashtra: 229 children found COVID-19 positive in Washim hostel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washim (Maharashtra) [India] February 25 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases surge in Maharashtra, 229 school students and three staff members were found positive for the virus at a hostel in the Washim district of the state, said district authorities.
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UK PM faces backlash for 'journalists abuse people' remark
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sparked criticism after telling children on Tuesday that journalists "are always abusing people," with a Labour lawmaker urging him to apologize and the head of the National Union of Journalists saying that such rema
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States/UTs roll out Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0, over 29,000 chil
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The States/Union Territories (UTs) have rolled out the first phase of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0 to cover children and pregnant women who missed the routine immunisation during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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High malnutrition rate in Xinjiang amid China crackdown on Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], February 22 (ANI): With the Chinese government continuing to suppress Uyghurs in Xinjiang, malnutrition has been rising in the community, especially among children and adolescents, according to two separate studies by Chinese researchers.
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Amelia Hamlin spends time with Scott Disick's children: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): American reality TV star took his three kids for dinner with Scott Disick at Sugar Factory's Miami location on Saturday night.
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Indore STF held seven for stealing, selling infants from hospital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Indore's Special Task Force arrested seven people for allegedly being involved in stealing and selling infants from a hospital and rescued two children from them.
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Foundation laying ceremony for the New Parivar School, Baramulla
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI/ThePRTree): Teevra Drishti Unit organised a foundation stone laying ceremony of a New Parivaar School Building organised on February 16, under the Baramulla administration. The joint venture of Baramulla Division and Pune-based NGO Indrani Balan Foundation
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Late-childhood obesity associated with low-quality maternal diet during pr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that an increased risk of obesity and excess body fat in children, especially during late-childhood can be associated with a low-quality diet during their mother's pregnancy, which is high in foods and food components
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Despite end of one-child policy, birth rates declined in China during COVI
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 21 (ANI): Contrary to what population experts had expected, birth rates declined in China during the COVID-19 lockdown even though the communist nation has ended the one-child policy and given incentives to couples to have two children.
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Aspirin more preferable to prevent blood clots in kids post-surgery
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): A recent research has discovered that in order to prevent blood clotting in children who undergo surgery that replumbs their hearts, aspirin should be favoured over warfarin in them.
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Vivek Oberoi extends support to children belonging to farmer families
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): In an act of kindness, actor Vivek Anand Oberoi has recently launched a campaign that aims to allocate educational scholarships worth Rs 16 crore to deserving students. The biggest beneficiaries of this programme will be the children of farmers in rural
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Former British-Pakistani peer sexually abused two children in 1970s: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 19 (ANI): Former British-Pakistani peer, Nazir Ahmed, repeatedly sexually abused two younger children in 1970s when he was a teenager, the UK media reported amid the ongoing trial of the ex-member of House of Lords in the United Kingdom.
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