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Rainfall adds to garbage problem in Kathmandu, fear of water-borne disease
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): Monsoon rainfall resulting in inundation has added owes to Kathmandu's garbage problem as the rainwater scatters dumped waste all across roads and footpaths.
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Water-borne diseases loom large as floodwaters recede in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 9 (ANI): As the flood situation in Assam has been improving, the authorities are now worried about rising cases of water and vector-borne diseases in the flood-affected areas.
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Health experts slam Pakistan's Sindh govt failing to provide safe sanitati
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): As the number of patients, including children, are being brought to hospitals in Karachi and other parts of Sindh due to acute gastroenteritis, continues to rise, Pakistani health expert and senior gastroenterologist, Dr Sajjad Jamil slammed Karachi water
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PoK: More than 70 pc of drinking water sources in Muzaffarabad bacteriolog
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], November 3 (ANI): According to the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, more than 70 per cent of drinking water sources in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK's) capital, Muzaffarabad, mostly the natural springs, were bacteriologically contaminated.
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Hyderabad witnesses rise in water-borne diseases due to recent floods
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 6 (ANI): There has been an increase in the number of water-borne diseases in Hyderabad due to the recent floods, said Dr. Shankar, Superintendent, Fever Hospital.
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Bihar: Waterlogging, water-borne diseases continue to haunt residents of P
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): The capital city of Bihar is still in the grip of waterlogging and water-borne diseases like dengue.
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Safeguard your health this rainy season with a Monsoon Insurance from Baja
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] July 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The monsoon season usually records an increase in the number of injuries due to rain-related accidents. Additionally, several regions in the country also witness an outbreak of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria.
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Hyderabad witnessing spurt in vector, water-borne diseases with onset of m
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): With the onset of monsoon in Hyderabad, cases of vector and water-borne diseases have witnessed a surge in the city.
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We are prepared to deal with challenge of dengue, chikungunya: Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that his government is prepared to deal with the challenge of dengue and chikungunya -- two water-borne diseases which hit the city-state every year during the monsoon.
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AMAI steps up drive for chlorine disinfected water on World Water Day
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of World Water Day (22 March), Alkali Manufacturers Association of India (AMAI) will launch a major awareness drive on disinfecting water through chlorine and preventing water-borne diseases. AMAI is the august body of manufacture
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8 infants die of malnutrition, water-borne diseases in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): At least eight infants reportedly died of malnutrition and water-borne diseases in Pakistan's Mithi region in Sindh.
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Haldwani locality complains of 'contaminated' water supply
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand), May 6 (ANI): Residents of Subhash Nagar in Uttarakhand's Haldwani live under constant fear of falling ill due to water-borne diseases as they have been getting contaminated water in their homes.
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