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Mizoram: Lawngtlai DC visits waterborne disease-affected areas
Updated : 6 months, 1 week 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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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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Water crisis deepens in PoGB as filtration plants fall into disrepair
Updated : 1 year, 3 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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71 dead in Bangladesh floods; waterborne disease fears escalate
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The devastating floods in Bangladesh have now claimed 71 lives, with the situation becoming increasingly dire as millions remain stranded and concerns about waterborne diseases grow, reported Dawn.
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Swasti and the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) L
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 5: In the face of growing health challenges posed by climate change including rising heat-related illnesses, vector-borne and waterborne diseases and mental health issues, Swasti, The Health Catalyst, and the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Edu
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Rigo Water Filtration wins Indian Social Impact Award for Best Safe Drinki
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI/SRV): Leading water filtration company Rigo recently bagged the prestigious Indian Social Impact Award for Best Safe Drinking Water Initiative of the Year 2022-23. Founded by Anil Guptha (Anil Nagabhushan), Rigo won the Indian CSR Awards ceremony in Delhi o
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More than 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], October 23 (ANI): More than 2.5 million people in Nigeria are in need of humanitarian assistance - 60 per cent of which are children - and are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in the past decade, UNICEF warne
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Pakistan floods demonstrate need for climate change mitigation: UN body
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): The devastating floods in Pakistan, which have claimed over 1,200 lives, have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage.
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