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GenepoweRx and Onco.com collaborate to bring world-class, affordable advan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI/PNN): Advanced genetic sequencing for cancer patients would now become more affordable and easily accessible with the newly announced collaboration between GenepoweRx, India's most trusted Genetic Testing company, and Onco.com, India's leading patient-centri
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Climate change leading to frequency of fish mass extinctions
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Arkansas [US], August 27 (ANI): The frequency of fish die-offs, or mass mortality events, has increased as the planet's climate has warmed. These die-offs can have serious consequences for ecosystem function, endanger existing fish populations, and reduce global food supply. And the frequenc
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UK to announce new support measures for population in September: Johnson
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday that the government will announce new measures to support the population next month amid the pressure of rising energy bills.
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China faces talent crisis as median population age expected to rise to 45
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 26 (ANI): Demographic decline and a fast-ageing population have become twin factors that have not only led to the shrinking of Chinese labour force but also leading to a decrease in the talent pool - factors that are being seen as the biggest obstacles to China's econ
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China in tight spot after UN report confirms human rights violations in Xi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 25 (ANI): Beijing is facing a difficult situation after the UN Special Rapporteur stated that China is involved in the suppression of the minority Uyghur Muslim population in Xinjiang.
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Study reveals people who use cannabis are more prone to consume nicotine p
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, people who use medicinal cannabis are more prone than the general population to consume nicotine products.
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China attempts to boost birth rate with new policies
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid the declining birth rates in the country, Chinese authorities have issued a guideline introducing a raft of policies for prenatal and postnatal support to promote balanced long-term population development.
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Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has raised concerns over the rise in maternal mortality during childbirth in the war-ravaged country.
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COVID still not over, precaution dose vaccination rate needs a boost: Dr V
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): With the country still reporting nearly 10,000 COVID cases daily, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog on Wednesday said that the pandemic is still not over while also urging the citizens to increase the rate of vaccination of the precaution dose among
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Nationwide School QUIZ program launched by EDUACE GROUP in line with Natio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI/PNN): EduAce Services Pvt Ltd, India's leading edtech enterprise, today announced the 08TH Season of its Nationwide Quiz program open. SCHOOL QUIZ LEAGUE- PRATIBHA KI KHOJ in association with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a multi-disciplinary, research-intensi
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Gender unrest in China after single woman denied egg freezing procedure
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI): The recent ruling by a Chinese court against an unmarried woman who sued a hospital which refused to freeze her eggs is sparking a debate over gender equality in the country.
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Chinese district announces childcare allowance amid decreasing birth rate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 13 (ANI): Amid trends suggesting decreasing population in China, a district in Wenzhou has announced plans to give families a childcare allowance to encourage more births.
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