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Myanmar: 3 million in need of humanitarian aid, 'world is watching' UN rel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 9 (ANI): Growing conflict, insecurity, COVID-19, and a failing economy, has rendered some three million Burmese in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance across Myanmar, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Monday.
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New shipment of WHO life-saving medical supplies arrives in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 8 (ANI): An aircraft carrying around 7 metric tonnes of lifesaving medical supplies arrived in Kabul from the World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with the operations and logistic teams of Qatar Airways and the Qatar government.
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India's 100 cr COVID vaccination due to strong political leadership: WHO R
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: On the occasion of India's 100 crore vaccination milestone, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-East Asia said that India's progress must be viewed in the context of the country's commendable commitment and efforts to ensure that these lif
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EU aid agency delivers 14.4 metric tonnes of medical supplies to WHO in Af
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid has delivered 14.4 metric tonnes of urgently needed life-saving medical supplies to World Health Organisation in Afghanistan.
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UN releases USD 45 mn for Afghanistan's healthcare system
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US] September 22 (ANI): The United Nations has announced to release USD 45 million in life-saving support from the UN's Central Emergency Response Fund to help prevent Afghanistan's healthcare system from collapse.
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Qatar supports shipment of 8.7 MT WHO medical supplies to Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): A plane carrying 8.7 metric tons of life-saving medical and trauma supplies landed in Kabul on Saturday, the World Health Organisation said.
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South Sudan: Cash shortage triggers food suspensions for 100,000 displaced
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 14 (ANI): The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday that beginning next month, funding shortages will force it to suspend life-saving food assistance for more than 100,000 displaced people in parts of South Sudan until the start of 2022.
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UK to provide £30 million of life-saving supplies for Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 3 (ANI): The UK will be releasing up to £30 million of life-saving aid to Afghanistan's neighbouring countries to help those who choose to leave the country, to support regional stability, the UK Foreign Office said on Friday.
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Former New Zealand skipper Chris Cairns paralysed after life-saving surger
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 27 (ANI): Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has paralysis in his legs after he suffered a "stroke in his spine" during heart surgery in Sydney.
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Pak Opposition slams Imran Khan govt for increasing prices of life-saving
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition parties accused the Imran Khan-led-Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government of increasing prices of life-saving medicines once again amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country.
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Imran Khan not concerned over people's issues, hiked prices of life-saving
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition party Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz lambasted Prime Minister Imran Khan for implementing anti-people policies and said that the government has increased prices of life-saving medicines by an average of 50 per cent for the 12th ti
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Indian Coast Guard carry out relief, rescue operations in floods-hit state
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [india], July 26 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed its resources to aid the civil authorities in relief and rescue operations in flood-hit areas of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka and have despatched Disaster Relief Teams (DRT) with inflatable Gemini boat and life-saving
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