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WHO chief says COVID-19 vaccine disparity must stop: VOA
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the "scandal" of global COVID-19 vaccine disparity must stop, according to a recent report by Voice of America (VOA).
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Intra-party dissatisfaction, economic disparity threat to Xi Jinping's lea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 4 (ANI): The challenges of intra-party dissatisfaction and economic disparity among the Chinese people are a threat for Xi Jinping's leadership and the stability of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Plea seeking removal of disparity in pensionary benefits to paramilitary p
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): An application has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking to remove the disparity in pensionary benefit and to extend the same benefit (old Pension Scheme) to the paramilitary personnel under the Ministry of Home as is given to the Armed forces personn
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Plea in Delhi HC seeking removal of disparity in pensionary benefit to par
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): A trust, in a petition, had urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions to the Centre to remove the disparity in pensionary benefit and to extend the same benefit (old Pension Scheme) to the paramilitary personnel under the Ministry of Home as is given
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Gender disparity in Pak healthcare system contributing to dismal health of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As the situation for the health of women in Pakistan stands at a dismal 153rd place in the health and survival global index, one of the major reasons for this is the growing gender disparity in healthcare and diminished role in the family system.
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Disparity of lifestyles in Chinese schools fuels public fury
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): The gap in financial resources and lifestyles in China's rich and poor schools has caused intense fury in the country after a video and a blog post flaunted the posh lifestyles of students.
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Actors Farhan Akhtar, Sonu Sood question Serum Institute for disparity in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Bollywood actors Farhan Akhtar and Sonu Sood on Wednesday questioned why the Serum Institute of India (SII) was not providing its Covishield vaccine at the same price to the centre and the states.
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Pakistan will take a decade to vaccinate 75 pc population: report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, a report published in an American publication has said that Islamabad will take around a decade to vaccinate 75 per cent of its population in contrast with the developed countries which would take a mu
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Study sheds light on inequities in COVID-19 mortality across racial groups
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], April 6 (ANI): Black women are dying at significantly higher rates than white men, and that disparity in mortality rates among women of all races are greater than those between white women and white men. These are the findings of a new study led by Harvard Uni
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Spoton Logistics strives to eliminate gender disparity in the logistics se
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Spoton Logistics, India's engineering and technology-driven logistics company, announced multiple initiatives anchored towards encouraging women in the organization to take up leadership roles and at the same time, providing th
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Physical activity in youth with autism can be boosted by picture books
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of recent research have suggested that people with developmental disabilities don't exercise as often as their typically developed peers. In an effort to close this disparity, a researcher at the University of Missouri recently created fitness
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Stop 'vaccine nationalism', hoarding superfluous doses will defeat efforts
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Noting that there is a "glaring disparity" in the accessibility of coronavirus vaccines globally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday urged countries to stop "vaccine nationalism", saying "hoarding superfluous" doses will defeat the eff
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