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"Delhi may soon face water crisis": Atishi writes to LG demanding suspensi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Minister Atishi on Tuesday wrote to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena demanding suspension and disciplinary action against Finance Secretary Ashish C. Verma for allegedly stopping funds of Delhi Jal Board citing non-release of funds can lead to a public health crisis- soon.
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Antimicrobial resistance continues to pose significant challenge to global
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement, Poonam Khetrapal Singh stated, "Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to pose a significant challenge to global public health, with devastating effects on the efficacy of essential medicines and the ability to effectively treat infectious diseases."
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Illumina launches Global Health Access Initiative to support acceleration
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
San Diego [US], November 14: Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today the launch of the Global Health Access Initiative to support access to pathogen sequencing tools for public health in low- and middle-income countries (L
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Afghanistan: Over 2300 children died of pneumonia this year
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Sharafat Zaman Amarkhil, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health, more than one million children have been suffering from this disease and have attended health facilities since the beginning of the year.
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Air emergency: Central health advisory for city schools, students call for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the air emergency in the national capital, the Union Health Ministry on Friday issued an advisory for children in Delhi and neighbouring states amid mounting pollution concerns and toxic air days that have emerged as a clear and present danger to public health.
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Maharashtra: CM Shinde to chair pollution review meeting today; AQI drops
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will chair a review meeting on the present situation of pollution in Maharashtra.
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Abu Dhabi Municipality urges construction companies to submit mandatory oc
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
These reports, ADM said, are essential for the performance system of the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre. Additionally, companies are encouraged to be aware of common reporting errors to ensure future accuracy.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea challenging prohibition of e-cigarettes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging prohibition on carrying e-cigarettes on flights. This petition was filed by a public health professional.
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Jal Jeevan Mission money laundering case: ED raids 25 locations in Rajasth
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The raids in the Congress-ruled state are being conducted in Jaipur and Dausa including the premises of the Additional Chief Secretary in the Public Health Engineering Department, Subodh Agarwal.
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WHO South-East Asia to strengthen regional collaboration to innovate, expa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Member countries deliberated on strengthening comprehensive actions for the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease, elimination of neglected tropical diseases, enhancing regional health security, and promoting data-driven policymaking for advancing universal health coverage based o
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Parul Sevashram Hospital Empowers Staff with Mega Vaccination Drive during
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27: Parul Sevashram Hospital, a frontrunner in healthcare excellence, recently conducted a significant Mega Vaccination Drive as part of their observance of Infection Control Week. The theme for the 2023 Infection Prevention and Control week is "Celebrating the Fun
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launches advisory Body on Artificial
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The transformative potential of AI for good is difficult even to grasp," Guterres said. He pointed to possible uses including predicting crises, improving public health and education, and tackling the climate crisis.
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