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"Nothing to be alarmed, take general precautions": Director-General of Hea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country, and is in touch with international agencies, according to Official sources.
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Health Ministry monitoring respiratory, seasonal influenza cases amid HMPV
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country, and is in touch with international agencies, according to Official sources
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WHO urges China to share data on Covid-19, calls it "moral imperative"
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Five years after the Covid-19 outbreak that devastated lives worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) reiterated its call for China to provide critical data and access to understand the virus's origins, calling it a "moral and scientific imperative."
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WHO provides oxygen concentrators, medicines, lab supplies amid malaria ou
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
World Health Organization on Friday dispatched oxygen concentrators, lab supplies, rapid malaria tests, and essential medicines to hospitals and health centres in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Panzi health zone and other areas affected from malaria outbreak.
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In 2024, tally of polio cases in Pakistan nears 60
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan has reported three new polio cases, bringing the total to 59 for the year, according to the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC). The cases were recorded in Dera Ismail Khan, Kemari, and Kashmore, with all children testing positive for Wild Polio Virus Type 1. Balochistan rem
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Delhi reports isolated Japanese Encephalitis case; no outbreak detected: o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi has reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in a 72-year-old man from Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, however, officials have confirmed no outbreak in the city, emphasizing that most JE cases reported in Delhi originate from neighbouring states.
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Pak: Punjab CM Maryam suspends MS and staff of Multan's Nishtar Hospital o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has suspended the Medical Superintendent and several senior medical staff at Nishtar Hospital in Multan, following an HIV outbreak among dialysis patients. The inquiry revealed criminal negligence, including violations of infection control protocols and the
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Karnataka Health Minister urges action after death, illnesses in Vijayanag
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After one person was killed and several villagers complained of suffering from diarrhoea and vomiting in Vijayanagar, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao instructed officials of the municipality, health wing, and village panchayat to look into these kinds of places where poor people a
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Pakistan: Experts raise concern over rising diphtheria cases in Karachi, c
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Health officials have confirmed that 40 children have died due to diphtheria outbreaks in Karachi's West, Keamari, and East districts, as well as in Larkana and Dadu districts.
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi records 93 new dengue cases in one day
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Friday also saw an alarming increase, with 96 new cases confirmed in just 24 hours, raising the cumulative total in the city to 3,368. The Health Department noted that a total of 4,537 dengue-related cases have been registered, primarily due to the presence of dengue larvae in various locati
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Manipur reports 1,311 positive dengue cases, with three deaths between Jan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Dengue outbreak in Manipur has reached an alarming state with the health department confirming 1,311 positive cases and three deaths from January 1 to October 10.
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"True friend of Israel": Prez Herzog thanks US Prez Biden for steadfast su
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Israel President Isaac Herzog expressed gratitude to US President Joe Biden for calling to offer his condolence on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.
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