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Kerala reports another case of Nipah, govt forms 19 committees to monitor
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Health Minister Veena George while addressing a press conference on Wednesday, said, "So far, three samples have tested Nipah positive. We have started contact tracing. Of 706 contacts, 77 are in the high-risk category, 153 health workers are in the low-risk category," Veena George said.
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Huge bushfire raging in central Australia comes close to popular tourist t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A huge bushfire raging for over a week in central Australia has come very close to the popular tourist town of Tennant Creek, as authorities warn that changing wind conditions could pose a risk to residents, CNN reported.
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Contact list of suspected Nipah patients has grown to 350, 50 pc in high-r
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid growing worries over the return of Nipah virus in Kerala, Kozhikode District Collector A. Geetha on Wednesday said the list of contacts of patients, suspected to have been infected by the virus, have grown to about 350 and 50 per cent of them are in the high-risk category.
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CT test simulates blood flow to assess patients with angina risk
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to a study, patients with stable angina who have high coronary artery calcium scores can be identified using an enhanced CT scan at a lower risk of experiencing negative outcomes in three years.
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River water quality declining worldwide as a result of climate change
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, river water quality tends to decline after severe weather events. Ecosystem health and human access to clean water may be put at risk when these occurrences become more frequent and severe as a result of climate change
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Pakistan’s debt servicing heads towards record PKR 8 trillion as interest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The fiscal year 2023–24 will mark the first time when practically every month of the current fiscal year, federal revenue receipts will be less than what is needed to pay for servicing domestic and international debt. Since the fiscal position will only become worse, there will be more serio
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Exploring Fixed Deposits: A Reliable Avenue for Passive Income and Savings
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 12: Fixed deposits (FDs) are one of the most popular and safe investment options in India. They offer a fixed rate of interest for a specified tenure, ranging from a few days to several years. FDs are ideal for investors who want to earn a steady income
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Turmeric is as effective as medicine to reduce excess stomach acid: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Researchers found that a natural component contained in the culinary spice turmeric may be as efficient as omeprazole, a medicine used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms by reducing excess stomach acid.
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Dementia risk is linked with size of white blood cell telomeres: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Researchers found that shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes may indicate an increased risk of dementia.
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Pakistan International Airlines risks grounding 15 planes amid financial c
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is at risk of grounding 15 planes as it is yet to clear dues worth up to Rs 20 billion, Geo News reported.
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UST and mistEO Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Climate Risk M
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 12: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, and mistEO, a climate fintech company, have announced their strategic partnership to address the pressing need for accurate, localized weather and climate risk data in the insurance and bank
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Treatment for hazardous snoring saves lives from heart disease: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to research people suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can minimise their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by using a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine at night.
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