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WHO warns of worsening situation in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): As Pakistan struggles to deal with the unprecedented floods situation in the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned about the worsening situation in the country ravaged by the record rains.
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Hundreds of thousands of Pak flood victims face risk of infectious disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistan's alarming flood situation pose a risk of hunger and disease for hundreds and thousands of flood-affected people left scrambling for shelter and aid after the devastating rains in the country.
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Pakistan Floods: Outbreak of waterborne diseases amid catastrophic disaste
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 4 (ANI): The outbreak of waterborne diseases in areas hit by recent record-breaking floods in Pakistan has raised concerns among health officials, as nearly half a million flood-displaced people are living in relief camps, local media reported.
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Asian Development Bank grants USD 3 million to support Pakistan's flood re
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Amid widespread floods across, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved a USD 3 million grant to support Pakistan's emergency relief efforts.
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Major health risks unfolding amid floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 31 (ANI): As districts in Pakistan continue to be affected by massive monsoon rainfall and unprecedented levels of flooding, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of significant public health threats facing affected populations, including the risk of fur
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Millions more children to benefit from world's first malaria vaccine: UNIC
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to pharmaceutical company GSK with a value of up to USD 170 million.
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Scientists use mathematical modelling to combat malaria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 14 (ANI): To manage one of the most serious threats to global malaria control, researchers developed a mathematical model to predict genetic resistance to antimalarial drugs in Africa, according to a recent study.
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Delhi reports 16 cases of dengue in July, total tally 159 this year
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Delhi logged 16 cases of dengue in July, and with this, the total number of cases this year has gone up to 159, according to a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) report.
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Karnataka will be malaria-free by 2025: Dr Sudhakar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 17 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Saturday said the Centre has given a target of eradicating malaria by 2030 but the state government has taken it as a challenge to make the State malaria-free by 2025.
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Scientists discover why vaccination against malaria loses its effect in sh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center have studied the human immune response after immunization with the malaria pathogen Plasmodium falciparum. Their findings could explain why natural infections, to which people in endemic areas are constantly expo
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Rupus Global Limited to make inroads in Africa & UAE to launch about 5
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Headquartered at Hong Kong, Rupus Global Limited (rupusglobal.com), one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical company with leadership position in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), finished dosage forms (FDFs) and provides contract research and
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Tanzania vows to eliminate malaria by 2030 as it marks World Malaria Day
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dar Es Salaam [Tanzania], April 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Tanzanian health authorities on Monday marked World Malaria Day with a pledge to eliminate the deadly disease in the East African nation by 2030.
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