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"Never seen anything with greater emotional impact," EAM Jaishankar praise
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges, with countries racing to secure limited vaccine supplies. Developed nations stockpiled doses far beyond their population needs, while smaller nations struggled to access even a few thousand. In this context, India stepped up with a s
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Nimesulide banned: Centre prohibits sale of oral painkiller doses above 10
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has banned the manufacture of the painkiller nimesulide and has also prohibited the sale of all oral formulations of this popular painkiller containing more than 100 mg.
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India delivers 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India delivered 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghanistan to address urgent medical needs.
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Indonesia declared Polio-free by WHO
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Ministry of Health, nearly 60 million additional doses of polio vaccine were administered nationwide as part of the emergency response, as per the WHO.
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Two new polio cases reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan tally rises t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan reported two new polio cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the national tally to 26, *Dawn* reported. The NIH said most infections are in southern KP, where a special vaccination drive has begun. Authorities urged parents to ensure children under five receive repeated oral polio va
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India sends 300,000 Measles and Rubella vaccine doses to Bolivia amid outb
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India has sent 300,000 doses of Measles and Rubella vaccines, along with medical supplies, to Bolivia to help manage a disease outbreak, reaffirming its support for nations in the Global South.
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Evolutionary model for antibiotic resistance reveals dose timing critical
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers are working to improve the way we use evolutionary modeling to understand drug resistance. The study uses a "fitness seascape" evolutionary model to predict whether an infection will develop antibiotic resistance. It found that inconsistent timing and missing early doses can lead
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Gilgit-Baltistan confirms first polio case of 2025 as national tally hits
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has confirmed its first polio case of 2025 in Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer district, raising the national tally to 11. Health officials urge parents to ensure children receive all polio vaccine doses, stressing continued vigilance as the virus remains endemic in Pakistan and Afghanista
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Singapore President visits vaccine facility in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Plant is expected to have the capacity to produce eight billion doses of vaccines per annum.
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UAE President directs allocation of funding for urgent polio vaccination c
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delivered in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, UNICEF and UNRWA, the two-round campaign will provide over 640,000 Gazan children under the age of 10 with two doses of the polio vaccine, in an effort to stop the spread of the virus and prevent a wider regional outbreak.
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WHO calls for action to provide vaccines to children, protect adolescent g
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organization on Wednesday called on countries in the Southeast Asia region to accelerate action to protect all children with life-saving vaccines being offered under the childhood immunization programme, focusing on those who have missed all or some vaccine doses and protect
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Inauguration of New HDR Brachytherapy System
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital inaugurated a new High Dose Rate Brachytherapy system Flexitron, a robust and precise treatment delivery unit for cancer. Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy where a radioactive source is placed inside/near to t
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