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As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rivalChina is rapidly emerging as a global powerhouse in foie gras production, with farmers like Li Fengshan driving massive output increases. C...
Plan in the works to let hospitals import med equipment directlyIndia's drug regulator is proposing to allow hospitals to directly import advanced medical equipment like MRI and CT scanners, bypassing cu...
Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at riskEastern Congo faces a rapid Ebola outbreak. Women are primary caregivers, increasing their infection risk. Many lack protective gear, forci...
'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': Democratic Republic of Congo conflict-displacedDorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in th...
WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR CongoThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
FDA drug center head fired after commissioner's exit, replaced by DavisThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug center sees a leadership change as acting head Tracy Beth Hoeg departs, replaced by deputy Mic...
Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
French hantavirus patient is critically ill, on an artificial lung as total cases grow to 11A French woman is critically ill with hantavirus, requiring an artificial lung, as the cruise ship outbreak reaches 11 cases and three deat...
ET Awards: Cyrus Poonawalla reflects on SII’s mission of affordable vaccines and saving lives worldwideCyrus Poonawalla began Serum Institute of India in 1966 with a goal to make India self-reliant in healthcare. His vision was to provide aff...
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
Firms prepare to give boosters to essential staffPrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that frontline and healthcare workers would be administered booster doses starting January 10. I...
In schools, 93 per cent teaching staff, 87 per cent non-teaching staff fully or partially vaccinated: GovtKerala has recorded 97.39 pc vaccination among teaching and 97.84 pc among non-teaching staff and in Bihar 98.9 pc teaching staff and 96.6 ...
Unvaccinated Delhi govt employees will not be allowed to attend office from October 16: DDMAAll such unvaccinated Delhi government employees, including teachers and frontline workers, will be treated as "on leave" till they get the...
Karnataka plans to reopen colleges on July 19As pressure mounts, primarily from medical students who cannot have online classes and need offline sessions, the government is preparing t...
Oberoi Group completes vaccination drive“Vaccination would ensure that our staff remains safe and healthy. Additionally, it will give confidence to everyone who interacts with the...
Companies ramp up jabs for frontline staff to boost confidenceAmazon, Urban Company, Ola, Uber, BigBasket, Swiggy, SIS, and Flipkart have all started inoculating all their delivery staff, driver partne...
Power Ministry asks states to prioritise vaccination for power sector employeesThe power ministry administered CPSUs are likely to tie up with private hospital chains for mass staff vaccination at centres where infecti...
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh to start inoculating aviation staff against COVID-19Even at Delhi airport, the process is yet to gain pace, said one person. One airline official said staff details had been sought about a mo...
South India leads in vaccination with Karnataka at the forefrontAs on Wednesday, the top four states with highest number of vaccinations done were Karnataka (11,68,77), Telangana stood second with 69,625...
UK's vaccination programme expands to cover over-70sThe NHS has so far been working to vaccinate the first two priority cohorts recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisat...