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Himachal: Mass Anti-Rabies vaccination drive successfully conducted in Shi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The campaign aimed to achieve high vaccination coverage among the community and street dogs, a crucial step in realising the goal of making Shimla a rabies-free city.
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Shimla launches GPS-enabled collars, vaccination drive for stray dogs; May
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC), one of India's oldest civic bodies, has begun fitting stray dogs in the city with GPS-enabled collars carrying QR codes to digitally record their location, vaccination status, and other details, alongside an ongoing anti-rabies vaccination drive.
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"Dogesh bhai! Tum aage bahdo!" Raveena Tandon welcomes SC's revised order
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Actor Raveena Tandon welcomed the Supreme Court's revised order on stray dogs, which now allows them to return to their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except in cases where they are infected with rabies or show "aggressive behaviour."
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"A safe return of our community dogs": Vir Das welcomes SC's modified orde
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Actor-comedian Vir Das has welcomed the Supreme Court's modified order on stray dogs, which says that they must be released back into their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except those infected with rabies or showing aggressive behaviour.
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Supreme Court modifies its August 11 order on stray dogs in Delhi NCR
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Stray dogs will be released back to the same area after sterilisation and immunisation, except those infected with rabies or exhibiting aggressive behaviour," the court ordered.
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"Every year, there are deaths due to rabies," says Dinesh Gundu Rao on SC'
Updated : 7 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court ordered to send all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to shelters within eight weeks, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Wednesday said that rabies from stray and unvaccinated dogs is a serious problem that causes deaths and suffering every year.
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SC takes suo motu cognizance of stray dog menace, rabies deaths in country
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court initiated suo motu proceedings on Monday in response to a media report on the growing menace of stray dog attacks, which are leading to an increase in rabies cases.
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Mumbai man booked for unleashing dog on minor boy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The minor son of the complainant, who was playing in a parked rickshaw in a residential area of Mankhurd, Mumbai, on Wednesday at approximately 10 PM, was bitten by a brown-coloured pet dog. When the accused, Mohammad Sohail Khan, an acquaintance from the same locality, deliberately released
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India must continue to fast-track its action to eliminate Rabies by 2030:
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central Government is aiming to eliminate Rabies by 2030. According to the study done by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), on Human rabies death and animal bite burden estimates in India, 2022-2023, more than 5000 people die every
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India donates 4.8 tons of vaccines to Afghanistan
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India on Thursday donated 4.8 tons of vaccines to Afghanistan, including vaccines for rabies, tetanus, hepatitis B, and influenza, according to the XP Division, Ministry of External Affairs.
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Pakistan: Surge in rabies cases highlights government inaction on vaccine
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The number of rabies cases in Sindh rose to nine this year, with the latest case reported at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) on Wednesday, as reported by the Dawn.
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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram meets PM Modi, raises concern over menace of
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and MP Karti Chidambaram met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his Parliament House office on Friday, highlighting the growing health and safety concerns posed by stray dogs in the country.
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