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Niti Aayog Group Pitches For Separate Law To Tackle Future Public Health Crisis

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Sep 11, 2024

PTI

This undated image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory that was captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md.

Explained: Now That Mpox Is A Global Health Emergency, Will It Trigger Another Pandemic?

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Aug 17, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

CEPI WHO Global Research Preparation For Next Pandemic

CEPI, WHO Calls Researchers And Governments To Strengthen Global Research To Prepare For Next Pandemic

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Aug 1, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

WHO Announces Advance mRNA Vaccine Development Against H5N1

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Jul 29, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

The world health statistics released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic reversed the trend of steady gain in life expectancy at birth and healthy life expectancy at birth.

Covid-19 Pandemic Reversed the Trend of Steady Gain in Life Expectancy: WHO

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May 24, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Alwar Youth serve one-rupee meal at their Vision Sansthan stall to feed the needy.

Alwar Youth's 'Feed The Needy' Campaign Still Continuing with Public Support Since Corona Pandemic

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May 14, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Biden's administration will assist 50 African and Asian countries in identifying and responding to infectious diseases, aiming to prevent pandemics like COVID-19. The US government will support these countries in developing better testing, surveillance, communication, and preparedness for such outbreaks.

Biden Administration Announces New Partnership with 50 Countries to Stifle Future Pandemics

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Apr 16, 2024

PTI

India and the US plan to reactivate the Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS), a network of 36 buoys used for collecting high-resolution ocean and atmospheric data for weather forecasts, following neglect during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was discussed during a meeting with Earth Sciences Secretary M Ravichandran.

India, US to Reactivate Observation System for Indian Ocean

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Apr 11, 2024

PTI

India commemorates its fourth anniversary of the COVID-19 lockdown. The pandemic hit India hard, with the first case reported in January 2020. The government imposed a nationwide lockdown in March 2020.

Lockdown Anniversary: A Lookback to How India Fought Covid Pandemic

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Mar 24, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, emphasised India's position as a world leader in vaccines and the country's digital growth, stating that the country (India) is investing in new vaccines and digital connections, benefiting agriculture and other sectors.

India Is World Leader in Vaccines, Has Done Great Job in Vaccinating Children: Bill Gates

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Mar 1, 2024

ANI

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar praised Prime Minister Modi's leadership and emphasised India's ability to save the world during times of distress. Speaking at an event in Karnataka, Jaishankar highlighted India's role as a global provider, shipping vaccines and life-saving drugs to 100 countries.

"Under leadership of PM Modi, India showed world...": EAM Jaishankar

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Feb 29, 2024

ANI

The number of children deemed underweight increased by 14 per cent as a result of disruptions of India's food systems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Covid Pandemic Disruptions Linked to 14 Per Cent Increase in Underweight Children in India: Study

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Feb 6, 2024

PTI

Thierry Henry, legendary footballer from France, has disclosed that he was going through a rough patch mentally, saying 'he must have been suffering from depression during his soccer career'.

Thierry Henry says he had depression during career and cried 'almost every day' early in pandemic

Jan 9, 2024

ETV Bharat Sports Team

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2023: Epidemic prevention

Dec 26, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

National Pollution Control Day is observed annually on December 2 in remembrance of the people lost in the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy.

National Pollution Control Day: Remembering deadliest Bhopal Gas Tragedy

Dec 2, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

A landmark case in London's High Court involves Jamie Scott's pursuit against AstraZeneca over a severe brain injury post-Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccination. The dispute highlights using relative risk amidst varying COVID prevalence and the limitations of trial setups on absolute efficacy demonstration. Despite the legal battle, the vaccine's life-saving impact remains undeniable. AstraZeneca prioritizes patient safety while acknowledging reported health issues

AstraZeneca sued over jab: Could it be down to a misunderstanding of how risk is calculated?

Nov 15, 2023

PTI

We remain afraid of the future’ – how Palestinian children’s optimism was fading even before this crisis

Nov 14, 2023

AP (Associated Press)

A team of scientists in China have discovered never-before-seen viruses from rodents that have the potential for spillover to humans, sparking the next pandemic risk.

Chinese scientists find 8 new viruses from rodents, sparking pandemic risk

Oct 26, 2023

IANS

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Candela’s Electric Hydrofoil Boats Set New Record With International Voyage, Aim Zero-Emission Sea Travel

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Top 5 Fragrances To Cheer Up Your Mood And Reduce Anxiety

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