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In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...- Six months on, National Sports Awards still await nodIndia's sporting community faces an unusual delay in the National Sports Awards. The Sports Ministry cites a re-evaluation of Arjuna awarde...
- What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...
- Ebola at the gates: Why India must not let its guard downIndia is enhancing its surveillance protocols following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. One of two suspec...
- Could cruise ship passengers sue over the hantavirus outbreak?Travelers on the MV Hondius find themselves with few legal recourses following a hantavirus outbreak. Oceanwide Expeditions, the company be...
- Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
- Odisha asks medical colleges, CDMOs to increase surveillance, testing for potential COVID-19 surgePublic Health Director Niranjan Mishra in a letter to all medical colleges and CDMOs said: "The recent rise in COVID-19 cases across India ...
- "Follow COVID protocol or postpone Bharat Jodo Yatra": Health Minister writes to Rahul Gandhi, Ashok GehlotUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has written a letter to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot asking t...
- COVID-19: Centre asks states to ensure upcoming festivals celebrated with 'utmost precautions'In a letter to states and UTs, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said standard operating procedures issued last month for curbing any s...
- Health Minister Mandaviya urges states to increase vaccination pace, adhere to protocol during festive seasonReviewing the progress of COVID-19 vaccination with principal secretaries and mission directors of the National Health Mission from all maj...
- Revised Covid management protocol says infection spreads through airThe changes are broadly in disease epidemiology, incubation period of the virus, inclusion of symptoms of moderate and severe disease in ch...
- Rajasthan mining industry sees boom despite Covid crisis: Subodh Agarwal, Additional Chief SecretaryIn a review meeting, Additional Chief Secretary Subodh Agarwal apprised state officials about the achievement and directed them to ensure s...
- COVID: Strictly follow admission protocol while admitting patients, Delhi govt to health facilitiesThe Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said that severe cases involving respiratory distress requiring mechanical ventilation sh...
- Kerala govt warns of surge in coronavirus cases following local body pollsKerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Saturday warned of a spike in COVID-19 cases, days after the local body elections in the state, and a...
- SC refuses to hear PIL for standard Yoga protocol to enhance COVID-19 resistanceThe Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to develop "standard Yoga protocol" to enhance co...
- Centre revises quarantine period to 1 week for doctors, health workers in COVID-19 facilitiesThe earlier May 15 advisory stated that high risk contacts should be quarantined for 14 days, tested as per ICMR testing protocol, actively...
- Empowered group working on protocol for non-Covid-19 careNudged by the empowered group, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have begun hol...
- HIV drug may replace hydroxychloroquine in Covid defenceIndia's top health research body is reviewing its treatment guidelines for Covid-19 and may drop hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) from the protocol...
- Indiscriminate use of hydroxychloroquine in Mumbai a cause of concern: Jan swasthya AbhiyanThe disclosure was made by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) of Mumbai, which outlined its Covid-19 management proto...
- Karnataka launches online training programme for doctors to treat Covid-19The online training programme is a collaboration between Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and NIMHANS, Bengaluru and cove...
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