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World Birth Defects Day: WHO seeks to raise awareness, intensifies measure
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The World Health Organization has defined birth defects as structural or functional anomalies (for example, metabolic disorders) that occur during intrauterine life. They can be identified during pregnancy, at birth and at times, detected only later. Birth d
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Media reports claiming COVID-19 mortality higher than official counts are
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday denied media reports alleging that mortality due to COVID-19 in India is much higher than the official count and said that fallacious and completely inaccurate, adding that, they are based on speculat
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New study explores if body weight affects mortality risk of excessive drin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], January 25 (ANI): It is not an unknown fact that alcoholism is linked to the mortality rate of an individual, but now a study has revealed the correlation between the weight of an alcoholic individual and their death rate.
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Fully vaccinated COVID-19 patients with cancer had 13 per cent mortality r
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A new study evaluated the clinical characteristics and outcomes of fully vaccinated patients with cancer who had breakthrough COVID-19 infections indicating that they remained at high risk for hospitalization and death.
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Japan's Mitla introduces 'Hello Baby Program' to reduce maternal mortality
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Takamatsu [Japan], December 24 (ANI): Mitla has been providing technical support to medical institutions by developing Perinatal Electronic Medical Record System called the "Hello Baby Program".
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Pakistan has much higher COVID-19 mortality rate in comparison to global d
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Despite health experts claims that COVID-19 has been less lethal among Asians, global data has shown that Pakistan's mortality rate is far higher than in many regions, a media report said.
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Coronavirus inflicted child mortality rates higher in Pakistan highlights
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Coronavirus inflicted mortality rates is higher in Pakistan than in the other parts of the world according to a study.
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Delhi's decreased infant mortality rate is result of better access to heal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Delhi's infant mortality rate has decreased from 24.19 per cent in 2019 to 20.37 per cent in 2020m said Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia citing a government report and added that it is the result of better access to healthcare facilities to a
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Researchers find possible treatment strategy for Meningitis without antibi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], October 19 (ANI): Despite widespread implementation of vaccines, bacterial meningitis is still associated with a high mortality rate and neurological consequences including hearing loss, focal neurological deficits and cognitive impairment, estimated to occur in close t
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WHO: Mortality from COVID-19 around the world dropped to lowest level
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 14 (ANI/Novinite): The number of weekly coronavirus deaths worldwide continues to decline and is now at its lowest level in nearly a year.
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Jharkhand reports 9 fresh COVID-19 cases, zero death in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 10 (ANI): Jharkhand reported nine fresh COVID-19 infections and zero deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the state health department on Saturday.
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Nipah is a serious disease with high morbidity, mortality: AIIMS top exper
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): As Kerala witnessed its first Nipah virus fatality with the death of a 12-year-old in its Kozhikode district, experts stress the importance of ascertaining the source of transmission of the fatal virus, which is highly contagious once it jumps from an
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