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Women take part in a candlelight vigil against the “killing” of two missing students by unknown miscreants and demand peace in Manipur, Imphal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Four arrested in Manipur for abduction, killing of two Meitei studentsThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested four people, ...

SRINAGAR, Mar 21: Anantnag and Pulwama districts have been declared as tuberculosis free under the sub-national certification for TB elimination of India, officials said here on Tuesday.Quoting State Tuberculosis officer, Dr Adfar Qadri, that two more districts-Anantnag and Pulwama have been declared TB free.She said Srinagar has got gold ...

Srinagar: Anantnag and Pulwama districts have been declared as tuberculosis free under the sub-national certification for TB elimination of India, officials said here on Tuesday. State Tuberculosis officer, Dr Adfar Qadri said that two more districts-Anantnag and Pulwama have been declared TB free. She said Srinagar has got gold ...

#Pakistan News The Covid-19 pandemic has hampered the fight against many diseases.In the statement made by the World Health Organization (WHO), it was noted that the global death toll due to tuberculosis due to the Covid-19 epidemic increased between 2019-2021, and it was noted that the years-long decline in ...

WHO urged the world to apply lessons learned from the pandemic to tuberculosis, which severely affects countries such as India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Pakistan. Source link

#Pakistan News Clinical trial of the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine, primarily used against tuberculosis, shows encouraging results in combating Covid-19. Two years ago when the Covid-19 pandemic was overwhelming hospitals and morgues in dozens of countries, health practitioners in Pakistan made a strange observation: the mortality rate in Covid-related cases ...

Waheed Arian spent the first five years of his life hiding in cellars from rockets and bombs. Arian, an emergency doctor with the UK's National Health Service, was born in Kabul in the 1980s in the midst of the Soviet-Afghan war. Life wasn't easy: His family did not have enough food ...

NEW DELHI, India/DHAKA, Bangladesh/LAHORE, Pakistan Although the incidents of tuberculosis have decreased in South Asia from 5.4 million cases in 2000 to 3.8 million in 2020, the health experts believe that the still staggering numbers call for effective policies.Speaking to Anadolu Agency, coinciding with the fight against tuberculosis week ...

New Delhi, Oct 2: President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the 72nd TB (Tuberculosis) Seal Campaign of the Tuberculosis Association of India here at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.“President Kovind inaugurates the 72nd TB Seal Campaign of Tuberculosis Association of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan,” tweeted the President of India.Notably, Prime Minister ...

Stevie Miller had been suffering from a nagging, hacking cough for about a year when the blackouts started. He’d stand up and suddenly crumple in a heap on the ground, then come to moments later feeling dazed, with no clue about what had just happened. He began to experience ...