Tag: Health

On May 7, as India launched military strikes in Pakistan, the government quietly released a tranche of data that to a great extent reveals the true cost of the Covid-19 pandemic.India recorded at least 37.4 lakhs excess deaths in 2020 and 2021 compared to two pre-Covid years, 2018 and ...

The World Health Organisation has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea and called for an "immediate" vaccination campaign.Samples of the highly infectious virus were found in two healthy children during a routine screening in Lae, a coastal city in the country's north east.Less than half of the ...

Seventeen people in Kachchh, who developed fever and respiratory distress towards the end of August 2024, died in quick succession between September 3 and 9, prompting authorities to rush teams to the affected area – villages Bekhada, Sanhrovand, Medhivandh and Morgar in Lakhpat taluka, and Bharavandh and Valavari in ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Pilgrims planning to undertake the holy Amarnath Yatra this year can now obtain their mandatory health certificate not only from JP Hospital but also from private medical colleges. Six specialist doctors from Chirayu Medical College have been officially authorised to issue the certificate after a proper ...

It began on the intervening night of May 6-7 when India carried out Operation Sindoor against terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir in retaliation for the attack in Pahalgam. In the following days, the two countries engaged in armed operations in major cities along the border. ...

#Pakistan News We were consuming white rice for years and we were very happy. White rice, which accompanies every meal and uses even in our desserts, has gained diversity with its special species such as Basmati and Baldo. Rice of different colors have been added to these new tastes ...

Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Guozhong on Monday urged Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states to enhance practical cooperation and promote openness and innovation in the health sector. Liu, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks at the opening ceremony of ...

Jammu, Mar 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Government Medical College Hospital Jammu to enquire about the health of J&K Police Personnel, who sustained injuries during an encounter with terrorists in Kathua. Team of senior doctors briefed the Lieutenant Governor on the health condition of SDPO Border, Kathua, ...

The Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health co-hosted by the World Health Organization and Colombia, in the city of Cartagena, brought together over 700 participants from 100 countries - including heads of state, ministers, scientists, and civil society groups — to accelerate action to curb what’s ...

Chief Secretary chairing a meeting on Wednesday. Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 26: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a crucial meeting with the Health Secretaries from 10 States and UTs, asking them to designate adequate number of doctors for issuance of ‘Compulsory Health Certificates’ (CHCs) in favour of pilgrims ...