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"No need to panic, be cautious": Uttarakhand Health DG on HMPV cases in In
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava reviewed the present situation of respiratory illnesses in the country and the status of public health measures for its management.
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No cause for concern over HMPV in India, say health authorities as cases d
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid growing concern about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava on Monday reviewed the present situation of respiratory illnesses in the country and the status of public health measures for its management.
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Surge in obesity-related cancers among young adults in China, study finds
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A recent study published in *Med* journal reveals that obesity-related cancers in China have been increasing at an annual rate of 3.6 percent from 2007 to 2021, with an even sharper rise of over 15 percent per year among those aged 25 to 29. The study predicts that, without significant publi
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Principal Secretary to PM chairs high-level meeting to review preparedness
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister chaired a high-level meeting to review the status of preparedness for Mpox in the country and related public health measures on Sunday.
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Centre rushes high-level teams to 9 states, UTs with high dengue caseload
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The Central government has extended help to nine states and union territories with a higher caseload of dengue infection sending high-level teams to support them in public health measures for control and management of the infection.
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Dengue outbreak: Centre rushes teams to 9 states, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has rushed high-level teams to nine states, union territories reporting high caseload of dengue to support them in public health measures for control and management of the infection, a press release issued by the Ministry of H
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Mandaviya holds meeting to review Dengue situation in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi with the officials to review the public health measures taken to control and management of dengue cases.
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Trudeau says gravel throwing incident 'absolutely unacceptable,' slams 'an
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday condemned protesters who hurled gravel at him during a campaign stop and tore into those rallying against public health measures.
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Govt working towards effective COVID-19 management in rural India, says he
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Government of India has been working towards effective COVID-19 management in rural India by a sustained strengthening of the rural health infrastructure and through focussed public health measures in active collaboration with the States, the Ministry of
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OECD pegs India's GDP growth forecast at 9.9 pc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Monday cut its growth projection for India to 9.9 per cent this year from 12.6 per cent estimated earlier in March.
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IATA welcomes WHO emergency committee risk management recommendations
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 23 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to comply with recommendations on international travel from the World Health Organisation's International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee on testing and risk managemen
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COVID: Union Health Secretary chairs meet with 12 States, UTs; advises on
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday chaired a high-level meet with 12 States and Union Territories (UTs) reporting surge in Covid-19 cases. States and Union Territories were advised to focus on stringent containment and public health measures in 46 high burden districts
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