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"149 people are receiving treatment," says DM Shivam Verma on Indore's wat
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Yesterday, we surveyed more than 5000 homes, and mild symptoms like vomiting were reported in 65 people, of whom 17 were admitted. A total of 149 people are receiving treatment at the hospital...We are ensuring that proper treatment is being provided to them," Shivam Verma said.
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84% of Peshawar's water supply contaminated; experts warn of polio and dis
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Tests have revealed that 84 per cent of Peshawar's water supply is contaminated, as the city faces a worsening crisis in water and sanitation, prompting experts to warn that this situation is contributing to the spread of polio and other waterborne illnesses throughout the provincial capital
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Mizoram: Lawngtlai DC visits waterborne disease-affected areas
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mizoram's Lawngtlai District Deputy Commissioner, Donny Lalruatsanga, visited the locality affected by a suspected waterborne disease outbreak, Kakichhuah, on Sunday.
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Jammu Kashmir : District Administration Ramban conducts water borne diseas
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
District Administration Ramban conducted water borne disease campaign in Jammu Kashmir Ramban area. Chief Medical Officer Kamal Zadoo told ANI that due to heavy rain landslides occurred recently and it caused water borne disease.
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Important decisions taken in interest of citizens at MCD meeting: Delhi Ma
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the release, a wide range of issues related to civic amenities, cleanliness, public health, and ward-level concerns were discussed extensively. The Mayor informed that particular attention was given to the steps being taken by the MCD to prevent mosquito-borne diseases, such as
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Kerala Assembly set to discuss concerns over amoebic meningoencephalitis
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mannarkkad MLA N Shamsudheen submitted an adjournment motion notice, accusing the state government of not having effective measures to combat the disease. State's health minister Veena George said that the government is ready for a discussion on the matter, saying that "false propaganda: reg
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NCDC, Kerala Health Department monitoring brain-eating amoeba situation cl
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Official sources confirmed that the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Kerala Health Department are closely tracking the situation after the state reported 52 cases this year, affecting individuals aged 3 months to 91 years, with 33 males and 19 females diagnosed.
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Aid pours in as floods wreck northern Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The UK and UN have stepped up aid for Pakistan as severe floods hit northern regions and Punjab, with Sindh at risk, Dawn reported. Funds support early warning systems, evacuations, medical aid, and livestock protection. Health advisories warn of waterborne and vector-borne diseases, while n
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Pakistan: KP faces flood devastation, disease outbreaks as govt moves on c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have destroyed homes, roads, and livestock, killing over 400 people. Authorities and NGOs are setting up medical camps to tackle waterborne diseases, while the government speeds up compensation and rehabilitation, addressing both physical damage and rising mental
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Smart Hydration for All: Tetra Pak's Ready-To-Drink ORS Distribution Drive
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], July 29: In recognition of World ORS Day, a city-wide initiative led by the TSL Foundation and supported by Tetra Pak, Halewood, Kenvue, and Alkem, distributed over 3 lakh Ready-to-Drink (RTD) ORS packs to residents across key cities in West Bengal, Maharashtra and
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Water crisis deepens in PoGB as filtration plants fall into disrepair
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Without access to safe drinking water, the people of PoGB are now facing a rise in waterborne diseases. Poor water quality has led to a variety of health issues, from stomach infections to more serious diseases, particularly among children.
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"Informed 400 people were affected due to water contamination in Supertech
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, CMO Sunil Kumar Sharrma said, "We were informed of 400 people were affected, but that big a number of people haven't reached us. Most of the people have come here with complaints of fever, dehydration, and stomach aches. Not all cases registered are waterborne."
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