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Heatwave scorches Pakistan, mercury shoots to 51 degrees Celsius in Jacoba
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Heatwave across Pakistan is creating a major health crisis with mercury shooting as high as 51 degrees Celsius in Jacobabad, Sindh on Saturday.
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Did Covid lockdown trigger obesity in children? Indian Medical bodies to s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): With obesity turning into an emerging health crisis across the nation, the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) will be conducting another study on such an issue in all the age groups to collect data from several parts of the country and monitor the r
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SA vs Ban: Shakib Al Hasan available for 3rd ODI amid family health crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], March 21 (ANI): Bangladesh team director announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the third ODI against South Africa in Centurion Wednesday.
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Kaunsacollege: A tech-driven solution to college application process
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI/PNN): Due to the digital revolution caused by the 2020 health crisis, the education industry today is anything but conventional. Restrictions on mobility and other health concerns have compelled all the stakeholders - government, academic institutes, students
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WHO chief, Taliban delegation discuss 'dire' health crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 10 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said that he met the 10-member Taliban delegation headed by health minister Qalander Ebad and discussed the "dire" health and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission will prepare country for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that the government, with a farsighted vision, is taking steps to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and its PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission will prepare the country for any health crisis in future
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Bengaluru among 10 Southern Indian cities exceeding WHO air quality guidel
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 (ANI): The latest report by Greenpeace India, analyzing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s data from ten major cities of Southern India revealed that average pollution levels in the cities far exceed the latest World Health Organization (WH
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The Oakridge Codefest 2022 brings together world's best student coding nin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Oakridge International School, Bengaluru organized the biggest online Codefest 2022, a 24-hour hackathon, an initiative that has been one-of-its-kinds, completely conceptualized and organized by the students since a few years. This ye
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Tweens' screen time increased during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ohio [US], December 1 (ANI): According to a recent study, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, parental concerns about media use appeared to take a backseat as the health crisis forced parents to make accommodations for children who were spending more downtime at home and less time in socia
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Need to address mental health effects of climate change urgently, says Rep
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): With a large majority of Americans expressing alarm and distress about climate change, a recent study states that is past time to address the burgeoning public health crisis at the individual, community, and societal levels.
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Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh snowed under with the patients of mosquito-borne viral infection to a point
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Lahore at high risk of dengue outbreak: Pak minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis in Pakistan, dengue has emerged as another major concern for the country, as over 180 cases of the mosquito-borne viral infection were reported across Punjab province on Saturday.
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