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China has reported an outbreak of influenza-like illness mostly among children prompting the World Health Organization to seek more details from the country about the mysterious outbreak. According to reports, Chinese hospitals are…
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Israel has officially revised down the death toll from the October 7 Hamas attack to 1,200, as announced by a spokesperson from the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Israel previously said that at least 1,400 people were killed in the surprise…
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The World Health Organization on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the United States and China as a “variant of interest” but said it did not seem to pose more of a threat to public health than other variants.…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday night confirmed a case of the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Abu Dhabi. According to the UN body, a 28-year-old man tested positive for the virus…
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An unusual number of cats have died across Poland, authorities said. More than half of those tested harbored the strain of bird flu known as H5N1, the World Health Organization said. Of 47 samples tested — including one wild cat in…
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The World Health Organization’s European office warned that the risk of Covid-19 has not gone away, saying it was still responsible for nearly 1,000 deaths a week in the region. The global health body on May 5 announced that the Covid-19…
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अगर भारत जल जीवन मिशन (Jal Jeevan Mission) के तहत ग्रामीण इलाकों में हर घर में पानी के नल का कनेक्शन पहुंचाने में 100 फीसदी कामयाबी हासिल कर लेता है, तो देश डायरिया से सालाना लगभग 400,000 मौतों को रोका जा सकता है. विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन…
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High levels of cholesterol can pose a great risk of heart disease and stroke. According to World Health Organisation (WHO), a third of ischaemic heart disease globally is attributable to high cholesterol. Not all cholesterol is bad and…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that Covid-related deaths have dropped by 95 percent this year but the virus was still on the move. Covid-19 is here to stay and countries would have to learn how to manage it, the body said. “We’re…
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China has reported the first human death from H3N8 bird flu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. This is the first time the avian influenza strain has led to a human fatality. However, it was the third case of human…
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