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Nipah Virus in Kerala: Containment Zones Declared; Schools, Colleges To Remain Shut
New Delhi, September 18: The Kerala government has imposed lockdown-like restrictions at containment zones in Malappuram where a 24-year-old recently died due to...
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Addressing Safety Gaps in Ayurveda Hospitals
World Patient Safety Day serves as a crucial reminder to address safety gaps across healthcare systems, including its hospitals. Although Ayurveda relies on...
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Kerala On High Alert After Reports of Suspected Mpox Case, Patient Under Isolation
New Delhi, September 18: A suspected case of mpox has been reported in Kerala’s Malappuram district. Following the hospitalization of a man who...
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Cholera Death Toll Reaches 4,000 in 2023: WHO Explains the Surge in Fatalities in 2024
The spread of cholera, a preventable and treatable disease, has become more dangerous, with a significant increase in global deaths last year, according...
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New COVID Wave? XEC Variant Spreading Rapidly, All You Need To Know
New Delhi, September 17: As the world cautiously emerges from the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new variant, dubbed XEC variant, is...
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“Goal is to raise awareness about importance of patient safety in healthcare systems”: WHO on World Patient Safety Day
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia. World Patient Safety Day, marked annually on September 17, established by the World Health...
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Class 3 Student Dies of Heart Attack In School: How Common Are Heart Attacks in Children?
New Delhi, September 17: In a shocking incident that has left the community in disbelief. A young Class 3 student tragically passed away...
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Masks Mandatory, Schools Shut In Kerala’s Malappuram Amid Nipah Outbreak
New Delhi, September 17: A new outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus has gripped the southern Indian state of Kerala, prompting authorities to...
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