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Pakistan detects poliovirus in 40 environmental samples in December
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Dawn reported that 40 of 127 sewage samples tested in December 2025 across Pakistan's provinces and Islamabad were positive for poliovirus. The NIH official said sewage detection signals gaps in vaccination coverage. A nationwide polio campaign is scheduled from February 2 to 8, 2026.
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MP: Bhopal municipal body seals slaughterhouse after report confirms seize
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Acting on the complaint, police seized the meat and sent samples for laboratory testing. After the report confirmed the presence of the prohibited meat, the BMC sealed the slaughterhouse from where it was allegedly sourced.
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MP: E Coli bacteria found in 4 locations in Bhopal, slaughterhouse sealed
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the recent incidents in Bhopal and Indore, contaminated water has been found in several areas of Bhopal, with the municipal corporation's investigation report confirming the presence of E. coli at four locations.
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Odisha: Jaundice outbreak in Khordha's Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya after bl
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Two days ago, we found an increase in the number, and a total of 49 students were positive. Yesterday, we tested blood samples from 20% of students, and only 5% were positive. So the total number is 54 right now," he said.
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Odisha: Water samples collected at Gurujang Khurda Jawahar Navodaya Vidyal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
State Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Monday assured the public that the health crisis at a residential school in Khurda is stabilising, with dozens of affected students currently recovering after a sudden rise in jaundice cases. Following reports of a jaundice outbreak at Jawahar Navo
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"Reports of 26 samples out of 50 indicates presence of bacteria," says IMC
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The report of the samples sent four days ago showed contamination. The contamination, which indicates the presence of bacteria, was found in 26 out of 50 samples. Primarily, we have resolved the problem which was reported near the police outpost and sealed the leakage there on priority b
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FSSAI directs States, UTs to launch drive against adulteration of milk pro
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"Under the drive, food safety authorities will conduct intensive inspections of licensed and unlicensed dairy units, draw enforcement samples, verify FBO registrations, and trace sources of adulteration. Strict action, including licence cancellation, seizures, recalls, and closure of ille
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"All the bodies will be identified through DNA samples...": Mathura CMO Dr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Mathura CMO Dr Radha Vallabh on Tuesday said that medical teams have been deployed to identify the dead bodies through DNA samples, further outlining that the total number of bodies is still unconfirmed after a severe multi-vehicle road accident occurred on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathur
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FSSAI to collect samples to check nitrofurans presence in eggs
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked regional offices to collect egg samples for testing to check the presence of nitrofurans in eggs distributed by a Haryana-based egg distribution firm, sources said.
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi detects poliovirus in environmental samples ahead of
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Two environmental samples in Rawalpindi tested positive for poliovirus ahead of the final anti-polio drive from December 15 to 18. Authorities said the virus is linked to an active cluster elsewhere and preparations are in place to vaccinate over one million children in the district.
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Study by Indian Body, Center for Chronic Disease Control Reiterates Link B
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: A new study by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) for the first time concurrently estimated the daily salt and iodine consumption levels of the adult population in India and examined the effect of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended salt
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MP: FSL team collects evidence from site after Raisen rape accused injured
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Senior Scientist and Incharge of FSL Bhopal, Dr Arvind Kumar Badolia told ANI, "We have found evidence of the police encounter which took place here. The evidence collected here includes items related to the firing and blood samples. The evidence will be sent for forensic testing. Our rep
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