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Russia: 1 killed, 32 injured in bus accident
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Perm [Russia], Aug 18 (Sputnik/ANI): One woman was killed and a total of 32 people were injured as a bus carrying 59 passengers crashed into a store in the Russian city of Perm, the region's health ministry said on Saturday.
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Israel shoots down 2 out of 3 rockets fired from Gaza
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Aug 18 (ANI): Israel on Saturday said that it has shot down two out of three rockets fired from the Gaza strip.
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33 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli military in Gaza
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gaza, Aug 17 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 33 Palestinians were killed following clashes with Israeli soldiers on Friday in Gaza Strip, the territory's Health Ministry said.
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Iraq: 1 killed, 20 injured in explosion in Baghdad
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Aug 13 (ANI): At least one person was killed and 20 people suffered injuries in a huge explosion at an ammunition depot in Southern Baghdad on Monday.
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Every child to get rotavirus vaccine by September: Health Minister Harsh V
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Every child will be administered rotavirus vaccine by the end of the year as Union Health Ministry is set to expand its vaccination programme across the country.
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Campaign to sensitise people on benefits of breastfeeding every month: Var
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said the first week of every month will be dedicated to sensitising people about the multiple benefits of breastfeeding.
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Russia: 3 dead, 44 hospitalised after vehicles collide in Novorossiysk
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Novorossiysk [Russia], Aug 8 (ANI): The Krasnodar Territory Health Ministry on Thursday stated that at least 44 people were hospitalised while three lost their lives after a bus and a car fell off a cliff following a collision near Novorossiysk.
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Health ministry sets target to reduce HIV cases by 2020
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): With an aim to bring down incidence of HIV/AIDS by 20,000 per year for the next two years, the Union Health Ministry is reaching out to targeted areas like prisons and women remand homes as cases in these places are much higher as compared to the general popul
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Disciplinary action against striking docs, warns health ministry
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Union health ministry has warned the striking doctors that it will take disciplinary action against those who have not joined their medical duties to treat patients.
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Dengue fever kills 13 in Tanzania
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], July 28 (ANI): As many as 13 people have died as a result of dengue fever, while 6,677 people are infected with the virus across the East African country, the health ministry told the state media.
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Barring North-East, no new pharmacy colleges to be set up in next 5 years:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): In view of the lack of quality education and shortage of qualified teaching staff, a government body under the Union Health Ministry has imposed restrictions on setting up new pharmacy colleges for the next five years.
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Goa Health Minister launches rotavirus vaccination in state
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 25 (ANI): Goa Minister for Health Vishwajit Rane on Thursday launched the rotavirus vaccination programmed in the state by administering the same to a child at a hotel here.
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