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Public health is far too serious issue to play politics on: Congress
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Slamming the Central government for deliberately targeting the Bharat Jodo Yatra over COVID-19 concerns, the Congress on Wednesday pointed out that BJP has taken out marches in Rajasthan and Karnataka while asserting that public health is a far too serious issue to play party politics on.
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World Bank cuts 2022 China growth forecast to 2.7 pc from 4.3 pc predicted
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a report -- Navigating Uncertainty, China's Economy in 2023 -- by World Bank, the lender said that confronted with the most widespread outbreaks since the beginning of the pandemic, the continued evolution of China's public health policies will be crucial, both to mitigate public health r
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Researchers develop new way to detect malaria
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A quick, painless method of diagnosing malaria created by a team led by the University of Queensland could yearly help save hundreds of thousands of lives.
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West Bengal: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation seeks ban on hookah parlour
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Days after the West Bengal government banned hookah bars in the capital city of Kolkata citing the effects on public health, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation Chairman Sabyasachi Dutta on Monday wrote to Bidhannagar Police Commissionarate seeking a ban on hookah parlours in the area citing "
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Melinda Gates meets Union Minister Mandaviya, congratulates India for G20
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Melinda Gates met Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday and congratulated India for its successful Covid-19 vaccination drive. In light of India's current G20 Presidency, she also spoke on chances to use Indian vaccine production and digital products for improving global public h
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Study finds benefits of wind energy instead of fossil fuels on health
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The ecology, air quality, and public health are all benefited by using renewable energy sources instead of fossil fuel-based power plants to generate greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions.
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Afghanistan stares at fresh health emergency with rising pneumonia cases:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Quoting officials in the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, the Tolo News reported that more than 9,60,000 pneumonia cases have been reported across the country over the past 11 months, with the majority of patients being children.
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Study reveals biological effectiveness of insecticidal malaria nets' gets
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Insecticidal malaria nets, which are meant to be biologically effective for at least three years, could potentially save lives, but research revealed that they may lose their effectiveness after just one year.
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Public Health Foundation of India awarded £10 Million Grant for Resea
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Experts from the Public Health Foundation of India and University of Leicester have been awarded a prestigious grant of nearly £10 million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, UK to help improve the health outcomes and re-
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Study: Small fish could help close nutritional gaps for undernourished peo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Small fish species caught in lakes and seas in developing countries may help undernourished people, especially young children, fill nutritional gaps.
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West Bengal govt bans hookah bars in Kolkata, cites adverse effects on pub
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The West Bengal government on Friday banned hookah bars in the capital city of Kolkata citing the effects on public health.
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The Good Food Institute India (GFI India) launches the Delhi Smart Protein
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): The central expert organization, thought leader, and convening body in the Indian 'alternative protein' or 'smart protein' sector, The Good Food Institute India (GFI India) launches India's first student-led body championing alt pro
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