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COVID-19 vaccination almost out of reach for poor people, refugees in Paki
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): In Pakistan, where nearly a quarter of the population lives below the poverty line, getting vaccinated against COVID-19 has become very difficult for them as well as for the refugees who are residing in the country.
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No health worries for children born to mothers given seasonal flu vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], June 9 (ANI): A population-based study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), has found flu vaccination during pregnancy does not lead to an increased risk of adverse early childhood health outcomes.
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Pak's blasphemy laws continue to target Christian population
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Despite international condemnation over Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, which carry the death penalty, observers note that Christians continue to become common targets of discrimination of the laws, note observers.
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J-K: Blacktopping work on Jammu Mansar road welcomed by people
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 8 (ANI): The blacktopping work on Jammu Mansar road brings fresh hopes to the local population who believe the initiative will boost connectivity and bring economic development to the region.
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COVID-19: J-K's Weyan becomes country's first village to vaccinate all abo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Village Weyan of district Bandipora of Jammu and Kashmir becomes the first village of the country to vaccinate entire populations above 18 years against COVID-19, informed Raj Bhavan on Monday.
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US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate adults due to slow COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): The slowing COVID-19 vaccination rate is worrying experts that the US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate 70 per cent of its adult population.
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Harsimrat Badal accuses Amarinder Singh government of profiteering from CO
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday lashed out at Congress government in Punjab over its order, which was later withdrawn, for providing one-time limited vaccine doses to 18-44 age group population through private hospitals and questioned "si
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SAD chief demands probe into order to supply vaccines to pvt hospitals; Pu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Following the withdrawal of the Punjab government order of providing "one-time" limited vaccine doses to the 18-44 age group population through private hospitals on Friday, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal called the matter a scam and said
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Punjab withdraws order to supply vaccines to private hospitals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Punjab government on Friday withdrew its earlier order of providing "one-time" limited vaccine doses to the 18-44 age group population through private hospitals after allegations by opposition of "diverting" Covaxin doses at "hefty margins", sparked a row
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China revises upward population data for 10 years due to 'error in samplin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): The National Bureau of Statistics of China has revised its figures for ten years to note that the country's population surpassed 1.4 billion in 2017, two years earlier than previously thought, due to an 'error in sampling for 2011 through 2019' in the recently
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The new avtar of digital Hanuman - brings Sanjeevni to Life!
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI/SRV Media): Hanuman has a "No refusal policy", a Bihar based start-up offering digital aggregator of healthcare services since June 2020, was pioneered by four visionaries to challenge and streamline most devastating, neglected, high population in rural areas
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Centre urges states, UTs to ensure coverage of economically weakest sectio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday issued an advisory to all the states and union territories to launch a special drive to issue ration cards to the most vulnerable and economically weaker sections of the population amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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