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India to assist Afghanistan in health, sports and development projects amid Taliban's deteriorating ties with PakistanIndia's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai, leading to India's commitment...- For Modi, the next challenge is vaccine hesitancyVaccine hesitancy is a much bigger problem in India than anti-vaxxerism, which also exists in pockets. While short supply of vaccines slowe...
- Aviation industry professionals to be considered for vaccinationsThe industry has played a crucial role in evacuation of millions and re-connecting supply chains to ferry essentials during the pandemic pe...
- Over 4000 polio vaccine refusal cases in Pakistan's BalochistanOver 4,000 cases of refusal of polio vaccination have been recorded in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, officials said.
- Pakistan aims to completely eradicate polio by next yearPM Nawaz Sharif has set up a National Routine Immunisation Committee of the federal cabinet to prepare a strategy to permanently eradicate ...
- Polio eradication: India assures Pakistan of technical supportA similar technical support was also committed to Afghanistan for supporting polio eradication programme, besides providing micro level pla...
- Pakistan cancels 2015's first anti-polio campaignThe target of the SIAD campaign, which had to be held in the high-risk union councils of 54 districts, was to vaccinate 8.5 million childre...
- Pakistan accounts for 80 per cent of polio cases globally: WHOThe World Health Organisation in its progress report held Pakistan responsible for failing to curb the surge in polio cases.
- TB a national emergency: Health Minister Harsh VardhanVardhan said that an email repository will be built up for establishing connectivity between govt & all doctors in the country to help figh...
- CIA to stop using vaccination programmes as cover for spyingThe newly CIA policy mandates that it won't use vaccination programmes as part of its spy operations, according to senior Obama administrat...
- LK Advani lauds Harsh Vardhan for pulse polio campaignAdvani also quotes Microsoft founder Bill Gates who has praised Vardhan, a doctor by profession, for his achievement.
- Harsh Vardhan writes to Bill Gates, lauds support for anti-polio driveThe pulse polio programme was conceived and initiated in Delhi by Vardhan during his tenure as Health Minister in the BJP govt, between 199...
- Bomb kills 7 during anti-polio campaign in PakistanThe injured have been shifted to the city hospital, some 20 kilometres away from the scene of incident.
- WHO praises Bihar immunisation driveWorld Health Organisation appreciated the successful implementation of health programmes, particularly anti-polio and immunisation campaign...
- Focus on timely medical intervention in clubfoot cases: Hamid AnsariThe Vice President Hamid Ansari noted with concern that more than 10 million persons in India are with locomotor disabilities.
- Universal healthcare, free medicine scheme remained on paper in 2012On the positive front, India continued its polio-free run for second consecutive year and inched closer to polio free status in 2014.
- Global reputation will help Indian firms grow: GatesMicrosoft chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday said that Indian IT companies will be affected by the global economic slowdown but will continue...
- Bill Gates meets Ramadoss, discusses polio eradicationBill Gates met Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss and discussed the polio eradication programme in the country for which his foundatio...
- Rs 600 cr to help tobacco ryots to take up herbal plantationsUnion Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Panabaka Lakshmi laid foundation for an Ayurvedic centre for research on vector cause...
- Health sector welcomes increased allocation, asks for moreDoctors, health entrepreneurs and activists Friday welcomed an increased allocation for the health sector in the budget but said "the desig...
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