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South Sudan, UN to immunise 1,44,000 people against cholera
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], Nov 17 (Xinhua/ANI): UN agencies, in collaboration with South Sudan's health ministry, will launch a vaccination exercise on Monday targeting some 1,44,033 people against cholera in Renk, a county bordering the Blue Nile state in Sudan.
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K'taka: Heavy rainfall, fungal infection damage Toor Dal crop, leave farme
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Marred by the frequent change in weather, heavy rainfall and outbreak of fungal infection, the Toor Dal (Pigeon pea) crop here offers little hope to the farmers of the district this year. Farmers rued that yield of the crop has been severely a
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Dengue outbreak continues in Patna due to stagnant flood water
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The outbreak of dengue continues to be alarming in Patna with several cases found positive on Wednesday.
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Dengue claims 250 lives in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 12 (ANI): At least 250 people are dead and more than 50,000 have been affected by a dengue outbreak in Pakistan in what is turning out to be a large scale epidemic, as per a media report.
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Dengue outbreak in Karachi, over 1,100 test positive in eight days
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], Oct 9 (ANI): There is an ongoing dengue outbreak in Karachi with over 1,100 dengue cases reported in the first nine days of October.
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Patna: Rajendra Nagar residents fear vector-borne diseases outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Fear of an outbreak of vector-borne diseases are looming large over Rajendra Nagar area in Patna as floodwaters drained after it remained submerged for a week.
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Death toll rises to 16 in northern Nigeria yellow fever outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Sep. 29 (ANI): The death toll of a yellow fever outbreak in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi has risen to 16, said local health authorities on Sunday.
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'No such condition to declare 'Health Emergency' in Nepal after dengue out
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 19 (ANI): Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav has claimed that there is no such condition to declare "Health Emergency" in the country following the dengue outbreak.
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Uttarakhand: Delhi team reaches Nainital to contain outbreak of dengue
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): To combat the outbreak of dengue in Nainital, Uttarakhand administration has called a special team from Delhi for carrying out fogging operation.
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Nepal dengue outbreak: 6 killed, over 5000 cases reported
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 15 (ANI): Six people have died of dengue and over 5096 diagnosed positive across Nepal since the outbreak of the disease in May, country Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) said.
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Pakistan: Dengue affects 900 more people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], Sept 14 (ANI): Over 900 more people have been affected by dengue fever in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, which is in the grips of the mosquito-borne disease outbreak.
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Uttarakhand: Doctors stress on early dengue diagnosis to curb death rate
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Stressing on the early diagnosis of dengue, doctors in Dehradun have advised people to consult a doctor or visit the nearest hospital at the earliest in case any symptoms of the fever are detected.
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