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Karnataka to hold meet to assess Covid-19 preparedness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking on Covid-19 preparedness of Karnataka, amid fear of a possible fourth outbreak in the country, state Health Minister K Sudhakar Rao on Thursday said an emergency meeting has been called under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai to discuss the state's preparedness.<
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WHO chief again asks China to share requested data on COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Three years after its emergence in China's Wuhan, exactly how SARS-CoV-2 first emerged as a respiratory pathogen capable of sustained human-to-human transmission remains the subject of active debate.
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Study reveals warning signs of sudden cardiac arrests for preventive measu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study by the European Society of Cardiology, sudden cardiac arrest does not occur completely unnoticed. This discovery could be a game-changer for preventive measures of this health emergency in patients at most risk.
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CAQM Sub-Committee for invoking actions under GRAP holds emergency meeting
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"While comprehensively reviewing the overall air quality parameters, the Sub-Committee noted that the sudden spike in the overall AQI of Delhi is due to a dip in temperature, calm winds, poor mixing heights and unfavourable ventilation coefficient for dispersion of pollutants and the air qua
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US lawmakers call for additional military spending for Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US lawmakers warned of rising tensions in Taiwan which the US fears could be invaded by China and urged the leadership to approve USD 500 million in emergency appropriations and another USD 1 billion in presidential drawdown spending for Taiwan.
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Older adults seek less emergency care due to potential costs: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to research published in the American Journal of Managed Care, 22% of older adults who may have required emergency room care instead stayed home due to worries about potential costs.
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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road successfully carried out bedside ECMO in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the first such report inside a NICU in India, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore successfully carried out an emergency ECMO in a very small low birth-weight neonate (1.7 Kg) who suffered from a life-endangering condit
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WHO chief asks China to share requested data to probe origins of Covid-19
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We continue to call on China to share the data and conduct the studies that we have requested, to better understand the origins of this virus," the WHO chief told a media briefing, as quoted in a statement on the organization's website.
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Bollywood's new fancy is Northeast India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bollywood has had a long history of popularising places by showcasing picturesque locations in its films and now northeast India seems to have become this industry's new favourite.
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Defense against infections is improved by epigenetic emergency switch: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The hematopoietic system switches from normal to emergency mode during infections and this improves the defense against pathogens.
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Three killed, dozen missing after explosion on island of Jersey
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Robin Smith, chief officer of the States of Jersey Police, said that emergency services responded to the site after the police was alerted about the incident.
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Mandous Cyclone: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin inspects state emergency operatio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin visited and inspected the state emergency operation centre, Chepauk amid the cyclone's severity.
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