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Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces return of 49 Ukrainians from Russia
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Notably, this is the 56th prisoner exchange since the outbreak of the war in February 2022.
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DR Congo receives first mpox vaccine shipment to combat outbreak
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Democratic Republic of Congo has received its first shipment of mpox vaccines, a crucial step in combating an outbreak that has affected the country and prompted the World Health Organisation to declare a global health emergency last month.
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Odisha: BMC issues directives on Bird flu, not to supply chicken from affe
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an advisory to avoid eating chicken following detection of infection from a poultry firm near city limits. A bird flu outbreak was confirmed in Pipli town of Odisha's Puri district, with the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza in several poult
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Monkeypox: Tamil Nadu Health Minister inspects Trichy airport
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the Monkeypox outbreak across the world, Tamil Nadu Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian, inspected the screening of Monkeypox at the Trichy International Airport on Tuesday to ensure that the authorities are following the department's instructions on Monkeypox prev
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Following directives of UAE President, UAE dispatches vaccines to five cou
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Following the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and as part of the country's continuous humanitarian efforts to support other nations in confronting challenges and crises
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Pakistan: Third case of M-Pox detected, another suspect put under surveill
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the recent M-Pox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern following the identification of a new variant of the virus, Clade 1b.
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UAE President directs allocation of funding for urgent polio vaccination c
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delivered in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, UNICEF and UNRWA, the two-round campaign will provide over 640,000 Gazan children under the age of 10 with two doses of the polio vaccine, in an effort to stop the spread of the virus and prevent a wider regional outbreak.
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"We are going to see more outbreaks like monkeypox or zika virus in coming
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chairman of the Institute of Internal Medicine Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Medanta and Former AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria on Thursday stated that India is one of the high-burden countries as far as tuberculosis is concerned and a lot of measures have been taken in the private and
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Odisha govt to cull 20,000 birds in response to avian influenza outbreak
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Animal Husbandry Department has initiated the culling process, which is expected to continue for several days.
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UAE continues to provide humanitarian support to Sudan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Since the outbreak of conflict in 2023, the UAE has contributed USD 230 million in aid, according to the UAE Embassy in India press release.
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WHO calls for increased surveillance, sharing of data, vaccines to combat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A day after Sweden confirmed the first case of more contagious monkeypox variant outside Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged affected countries to work together to tackle the monkeypox outbreak and called on all nations to address
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Zika Virus: 66 cases reported in Pune since June, including 26 pregnant wo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The first case of Zika virus infection in Pune this year was reported on June 20, when a 46-year-old doctor tested positive. His 15-year-old daughter also later tested positive for the virus.
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