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Bihar's Madhubani deals with COVID-19 amid almost non-existent healthcare
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], May 24 (ANI): The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the stressed and almost non-functional healthcare system in rural Bihar with unsanitary conditions, lack of medical equipment and missing medical staff becoming the norm at many hospitals.
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Enzymes protect skin by ignoring microbes, viruses
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): The human body is constantly exposed to various environmental actors, from viruses to bacteria to fungi, but most of these microbial organisms provoke little or no response from our skin, which is charged with monitoring and protecting from external dangers.
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Study finds educational intervention improves student learning
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmental awareness scores compared to a group of youth who were not exposed to the activity, according to a study of low-income, urban
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Study links in utero exposure to tiny air pollution particles with asthma
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Maryland [US], May 23 (ANI): Women who were highly exposed to ultra-fine particles in air pollution during their pregnancy were more likely to have children who developed asthma, according to a study.
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Educational intervention enhances student learning: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): In a study of low-income, urban youth in the US, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmenta
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Fauci says pandemic exposed 'undeniable effects of racism' in US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 17,(ANI):Dr Anthony Fauci, the Biden administration's top medical adviser said that the COVID-19 pandemic had exposed racial disparities in living conditions and access to healthcare across the US that required serious action to fix.
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Tibet, China's pioneer in social control
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 10 (ANI): As much as China is trying to silence critics and hide its pogroms against Uyghurs in Xinjiang, more and more is being exposed of its horrendous human rights abuses there. Unfortunately, China will not settle for just exorcising Uyghur culture, as other minority grou
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Systemic inequalities driving exposure to high indoor air pollution in Lon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): According to a report by UCL researchers, systemic inequalities mean that low-income households in London are more likely to be exposed to higher levels of indoor air pollution.
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Treat as representation PIL seeking setting up of COVID vaccination centre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the concerned authorities to treat the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) as representation seeks direction to setting up COVID vaccination centers in the offices of Residential Welfare Associations (RWAs), residential s
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Set up vaccination centers at RWA offices, residential societies for safet
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking setting up vaccination centers in the offices of Residential Welfare Associations (RWAs), residential societies, NGO compounds, and other organisations to ensure that people going for
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Jaishankar points at 'underinvestment' in healthcare system as India battl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 5 (ANI): Amid India's effort to combat the record rise of COVID-19 cases, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has admitted that the country's healthcare system stands exposed on how since the 75 years of independence, it has "underinvested" in the area of public hea
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Photographs, videos expose Myanmar's military brutality of shooting anti-c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 28 (ANI): Digital data by anti-coup protesters in the form of photographs and videos have exposed Myanmar's military brutality. In one case, they may have revealed what happened to a teenage protester whose image has become a symbol of the resistance.
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