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India at UN, highlights lifting 250 million people out of poverty, reitera
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's First Secretary at UN, Sneha Dubey delivered India's statement at the General Discussion of the Second Committee on Eradication of Poverty and Agriculture development, food security and nutrition.
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17 health workers killed this year as Pakistan's Polio eradication efforts
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's battle against the poliovirus has not only been hindered by logistical and societal challenges but has also been marked by a loss of life.
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WHO Director-General thanks UAE President for major contribution to polio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Friday took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account to express his deep gratitude to the United Arab Emirates and President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the contribution of USD 5 mill
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Pakistan's battle with polio eradication: Infant succumbs in Balochistan,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The latest polio victim is an 11-month-old infant from Qila in Balochistan who has succumbed to paralysis caused by the wild poliovirus. The child from Qila who displayed symptoms of paralysis on July 17, is among the five cases detected in the district.
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Health Experts Endorse Government's 2030 Rabies Eradication Plan in IHW Co
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8: On the 17th annual observance of World Zoonoses Day, a virtual conference organized by the IHW Council under the 'VIRAM - Full Stop on Rabies' campaign, brought together eminent health experts to address the urgent challenge of eliminating rabies by 2030. The event
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant addresses issue of illicit drug trade in
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant and Minister for Social Welfare Subhash Phaldesai inaugurated the screening of the Konkani short film 'Kalkhi Vaat' on the occasion of International Day against Drugs at Maquinez Palace at Campal, Panaji.
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Pakistan's fifth polio case raises concerns over surveillance lapses
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The case, which occurred on April 29 and was confirmed on June 8, highlights a significant delay of six weeks in diagnosis, indicating a notable gap in identifying and addressing poliovirus infections.
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"Jhaadu party are wholesale traders of drugs": PM Modi mocks AAP in Jaland
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hitting out at the Aam Aadmi Party over the Delhi excise policy scam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Aam Aadmi Party are the "wholesale traders of drugs" adding that they failed to fulfil its promises related to the eradication of drugs in Punjab.
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Pak: More poliovirus detected in sewage samples from Quetta, concerns rise
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to Regional Reference Lab for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health, these samples were genetically linked to the imported YB3A cluster of the virus, which is prevalent in Afghanistan.
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From Nehru to Rajiv Gandhi, Congress failed to eradicate poverty, says Raj
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"From 1951, the Congress, from Jawahar Lal Nehru to Rajiv Gandhi, had talked about eradication of poverty, but did not present any solution to eradicate it," Rajnath Singh said while addressing a public rally in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua on Monday.
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Akums develops indigenous Hydroxyurea oral suspension to prevent sickle ce
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
"Many congratulations to you for developing a medicine to prevent sickle cell disease. PM Modi launched the Sickle Cell Anemia Eradication Mission in 2023. This medicine will prove to be a boon, especially for our tribal sisters, brothers and children and we will soon free India from sick
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UN: In a first, India chairs 62nd Session of Commission for Social Develop
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The session was held under the priority theme of "Fostering Social Development and Social Justice through Social Policies to Accelerate Progress on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to Achieve the Overarching Goal of Poverty Eradication."
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