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GoLearn, India's first Artificial Intelligence-powered English Language Te
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 5 (ANI/Mediawire): According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries, across all continents. Closures of schools and other
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Covid-19 fallout: SII signs deal with Astra Zeneca to manufacture vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Adar Poonawalla, CEO and Owner, Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday announced that his firm has signed a deal with Astra Zeneca to supply one billion doses of vaccine for low and middle-income countries before the end of 2020 to combat coronavirus.
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Cigarette consumption high in low-and-middle-income countries
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Cigarette consumption has increased in low-and-middle-income countries, say recent studies, which have been published in the 'British Medical Journal' (BMJ).
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DNA test, an effective cervical cancer detecting tool for women in low- an
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): DNA test is an effective method of Cervical cancer screening for women in low-and-middle-income countries, showed research.
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Staying in hotel in tropical regions pose increased risk of contracting dr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): Staying in a hotel or private accommodation during travel to low or middle-income countries (LMICs) in tropical regions is associated with contracting drug-resistant bacteria, researchers have suggested in a recent study.
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India retains top spot with largest remittances globally: World Bank
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 9 (ANI): Remittances to low and middle-income countries reached a record high with Indian diaspora sending 79 billion dollars in 2018 followed by Chinese at 67 billion dollars.
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Study finds more die after surgery than from HIV, TB, and malaria combined
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): A new study now reveals that around that world 4.2 million people die every year within 30 days after surgery. The study further states that half of these deaths occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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Study links drug-resistant infections with higher mortality rates
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers measured the burden of antibiotic resistance in low- or middle-income countries, and reported that in-hospital mortality is significantly higher among patients infected with multi-drug resistant (MDR) or extensively drug-res
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Your income may impact your stroke level
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Ever wondered why are low-and-middle-income countries so hard hit by a stroke and what can be done about it? A new study has the answer to this vital question.
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World Tuberculosis Day: Know all about the disease
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): According to World Health Organisation (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death globally and resulted in 1.8 million deaths in 2016, alone. 95% of TB deaths occur in low-and middle-income countries.
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Free sanitary pads, puberty lessons can improve girls' school attenda
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 22 (ANI): Giving free sanitary pads and lessons on puberty to teenage girls can be an effective way in boosting their attendance at schools, which can have long-term economic implications for women in low and middle-income countries, reveals a new study.
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UN body says new investments in global health workforce will create jobs,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept.21 (ANI): The Presidents of France and South Africa have called for urgent investments globally to create new jobs in the health sector in order to prevent a projected shortfall of 18 million health workers primarily in low- and lower-middle-income countries, a
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