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Cyclone Ockhi: Death toll rises to 19
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu revenue control room on Sunday stated that the total number of deaths caused due to cyclone Ockhi has reached 19.
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Lonely deaths in crowded Japan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 1 (ANI): Kodokushi or 'Lonely death' has become an increasingly common phenomenon in Japan- a country with a large number of ageing population.
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Food Ministry clarifies media reports on starvation deaths
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has today issued a clarification on the recent media reports about starvation deaths owing to alleged denial of subsidised food-grains.
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Can gun violence be treated at par with public health crisis in U.S.?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Even as researches claim that more than 30,000 people are killed in gun violence in the U.S. every year, the government is yet to treat gun injuries or deaths as a public health threat like in the case of AIDS or car crashes, reported news broadcaster NPR
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High pollution level can lead to increased emergency visits, higher deaths
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria has warned that high levels of pollution can lead to high chances of people with Cardio respiratory diseases, which can further lead to increased emergency visits and higher deaths.
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Not just children, adults too can't escape Pneumonia
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 8 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Despite being easily preventable and treatable, Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of deaths in children and adults as well. Pneumonia is a disease which is generally associated with young patients. However, it majorly
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Gorakhpur: 58 deaths in 4 days, says BRD Hospital
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Nov 6 : At least 58 people, including 32 children, died within a span of four days between November 1 and 4 at Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College Hospital authority, confirmed hospital authorities.
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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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Yavatmal Pesticide poisoning: Maha Govt. for CBI probe
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], November 2 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Thursday urged the Centre to initiate a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)-led probe into incident of farmer deaths caused due to pesticide poisoning in Yavatmal district.
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WB dengue outbreak: Mamata says no need to panic
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Oct 31 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that rumours are being spread in connection with dengue deaths.
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Kerala bridge collapse: Death toll rises to three
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India] October 30 (ANI): Two more bodies were recovered by rescue teams in the Kollam bridge collapse incident, taking the death to 3.
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Tejashwi Yadav corners Bihar CM over Rohtas liquor deaths, 8 cops suspende
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 28 (ANI): Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the death of five people due to consuming illicit liquor.
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