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Co-WIN App continues to work without any Technical Glitch on Day 1 of regi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday informed that Co-WIN digital platform continued to work without any technical glitch on the first day of registration of the expanded eligible population groups.
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Pakistan govt lacks public support in fight against COVID-19 pandemic: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Even though Pakistan's medical infrastructure is crumbling under mounting pressure because of the adverse COVID-19 situation in the country, only a minuscule percentage of the Pakistani population actually wants to get vaccinated.
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Wearable monitoring of COVID-19 biomarkers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): T has reported an automated wireless wearable sensor and a machine-learning approach that records and interprets mechano-acoustic signatures of a person's heart rate, respiration rate, and temperature, along with coughing, speaking, and laughing, all of which
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Study finds co-workers influence our food choices
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Boston [US], April 23 (ANI): The findings of a new large study on hospital employees suggest that people in our social networks influence the food we eat, both healthy and unhealthy. These findings may help guide efforts to improve population health.
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Vaccinating all above 18 years to cost 0.36 pc of GDP: Ind-Ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The cost of vaccinating the entire population above 18 years of age will be only 0.36 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
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13 million people in Afghanistan lack food as drought crisis bites: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has said that urgent action is needed to avert a deepening crisis in Afghanistan as one-third of the country's population is surviving without adequate food due to a worsening dro
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With focus on domestic issues, Putin reaffirms population growth as top pr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 21 (ANI): Stressing on the need to focus on domestic issues, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his annual address to the parliament on Wednesday said that the government sees the country's population growth as its top priority, adding that global healthcare syst
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Kauvery Hospital launches diabetes helpline +91 88802 88802 to help public
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a dark shadow over the life and health of the population across the globe. Among the people most at risk from its dire complications are those with Diabetes.
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Assam, UP to vaccinate all above 18 years free of cost: BJP's B L Santhosh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): BJP national general secretary B L Santhosh on Tuesday informed that state governments of Assam and Uttar Pradesh will vaccinate the population above 18 years free of cost.
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The period stigma has to end, every woman must have access to sanitary pad
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In a land of more than 100 crore population, only 36 per cent of women use sanitary pads.
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Government eases norms on pricing, procurement, eligibility of COVID-19 va
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): In a significant decision to check the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country and vaccinate largest section of population in shortest possible time, the government on Monday announced the decision to liberalise and accelerate the Phase 3 strategy of COVID-1
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Key to fight against COVID-19 must be ramping up vaccination effort: Manmo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid surging COVID-19 cases in the country, former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to 'resist the temptation to look at the absolute number of vaccinations and focus on the percentage of the population vaccinate
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