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Researchers determine nutritional properties of protein in cricket, locust
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
West Virginia [US], January 19 (ANI): As the human population grows to a predicted 10 billion by 2050 and overall land mass remains constant, traditional animal farming may become a less viable method for food production. Animal farming has traditionally fulfilled human nutritional requireme
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Morbid obesity must be considered a top public health priority in India-Sh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yamuna Nagar (Haryana) [India], January 19 (ANI/PNN): With obesity in India reaching epidemic proportions in the 21st century and morbid obesity affecting about 5% of the country's population, experts have called for accommodating obesity as the public health priority.
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Gradual shift towards the implementation of green practices
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Agriculture continues to be a vital part of the Indian economy, accounting for about 18% of GDP. In India, agriculture still provides a living for more than half of the population.
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Need to replace Sputum Smear Testing to identify "Missing Millions" TB Sus
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Despite the extensive work to eliminate TB after WHO declared an emergency nearly 25 years ago, we have still not been successful in stopping it. The DALY, approximately 1125 per one lakh population indicates very high loss of productivity leadin
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Timeline of India's COVID vaccination drive as it completes one year today
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Last year on January 16, India commenced the world's largest vaccination drive to vaccinate its massive population of around 1.38 billion against the COVID-19 infection.
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Nepal to administer booster shots to frontline workers starting Sunday ami
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 15 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Nepal's Ministry of Health and Population has decided to administer booster shots to all frontline workers starting from Sunday in the Himalayan nation, local media reported.
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J-K Chief Secretary asks health department to provide COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 12 (ANI): The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Wednesday asked the Union Territory's Health and Medical Education Department to prioritise providing COVID-19 vaccination to the vulnerable populations.
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Don't use Molnupiravir for treating COVID-19 in younger population, warns
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Molnupiravir, an oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of COVID-19 should not be administered to the younger population as it adversely affects their reproductive system, said Dr NK Arora, Chairman of COVID-19 Working Group of National Technical Advis
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COVID: Nepal starts inoculating 12-17 year olds
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], January 10 (ANI): Nepal has started inoculating its population in the age group of 12-17 years with anti-COVID vaccines as the infection fueled by the Omicron variant continues to grip the nation.
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COVID-19: Bharat Biotech urges healthcare workers to ensure administration
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Friday said that it has received reports of COVID-19 vaccines other than Covaxin are being administered in children of age group 15-18 years in the country and urged healthcare workers t
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VTP Realty - A Realty Conglomerate that is creating "Euphoria" in the town
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI/Mediawire): As Pune develops at a colossal pace, the population that once often emigrated elsewhere to have better opportunities are now returning home.
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People of Myanmar face 'unprecedented' crisis in 2022: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI): The turmoil in Myanmar is projected to have driven almost half the population into poverty heading into 2022, wiping out the impressive gains made since 2005, according to a UN Humanitarian Needs Overview published on Friday by United Nations Office for the Co
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