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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital: Is childhood obesity the new emerging epidemic i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Sri Ramakrishna Hospital's top paediatricians provide a detailed explanation of the statistics of childhood obesity, the impact of the condition on the child's health, and various interesting ways to control or manage the cond
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Cases of Breast Cancer are on the rise in India, says oncologists at Apoll
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI/Mediawire): Breast cancer is raging in India as an epidemic even though the incidence is lower compared to the West, said oncologists from the Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC), Hyderabad.
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Daily new fever cases drop below 10,000 in North Korea
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): About 9,600 fever cases were reported in the past 24 hours through 0900 GMT on Friday in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), with zero deaths, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Saturday.
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Chinese vice premier calls for 'solid efforts' to contain COVID-19 in Beij
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 13 (ANI): Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan has requested "solid and meticulous" COVID-19 prevention and control work in the capital city of Beijing in a bid to contain the spread of rising coronavirus cases.
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Chilean experts predict another COVID-19 peak in coming weeks
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile will face another peak of COVID-19 infections in the next two weeks, a local epidemics monitoring group predicted on Tuesday.
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Jeremy Renner set to star in biopic about US opioid epidemic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Hollywood star Jeremy Renner will be playing the role of Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter David Armstrong, who helped expose the Sackler family's links to the US opioid epidemic.
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COVID-19: DPRK intensifies anti-epidemic campaign to restrict spread of vi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 21 (ANI): Health authorities in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has made efforts to restrict the spread of the virus, ensure the treatment of patients and step up the material and technical preparations to cope with any possible future threat and
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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, Shanghai 'shuts' half of its make-shift hospitals
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 15 (ANI): Shanghai, the city has closed half of its make-shift hospitals, warning the citizens of possible epidemic rebounds in some old neighbourhoods.
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CEPI partners with Bharat Biotech, University of Sydney, ExcellGene to dev
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 10 (ANI): The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) on Tuesday announced the latest award under its USD 200 m programme to advance the development of vaccines that provide broad protection against SARS-Cov-2 variants and other beta coronaviruses.
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As cases spike, China vows to win COVID war in Shanghai
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): As China continues to face the impact of the resurgence of COVID cases in ket cities, the country's top leadership has vowed to "win the war" against infection with its scientific and effective epidemic control policy that will stand the test of time.
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Taiwan logs 30,035 new local COVID-19 cases, five new deaths
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 5 (ANI): Witnessing a surge in daily COVID-19 cases, Taiwan on Wednesday recorded 30,035 new locally transmitted coronavirus cases and five new deaths, said Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Thursday.
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Taiwan logs 17,858 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 2 (ANI): Witnessing a surge in daily COVID-19 cases, Taiwan on Monday reported 17,858 new infections, comprising 17,801 locally transmitted cases and 57 imported infections, said the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
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