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Atlantic Council warns: Hitting Iran’s power grid risks humanitarian disasterA report warns against attacking Iran's power and water infrastructure. Such actions would not cripple Iran's military but would cause imme...- Govt identifies 7 districts in Delhi, 11 in Haryana for priority HIV/AIDS interventionsThe Union Health Ministry is prioritising 219 districts for HIV/AIDS interventions. Haryana and Delhi are key focus areas. The National AID...
- US health department to cut 10,000 jobs as Robert F. Kennedy Jr announces overhaul in latest DOGE pushIn latest DOGE push, the US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is planning to cut 10,000 jobs at his department. The red...
- Shared Covid information 'without holding anything back', says ChinaBeijing asserted its transparency in sharing Covid-19 information, countering WHO's call for more data. China claimed it has significantly ...
- NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint for pandemic preparedness to tackle any Covid-like outbreak in futureDr Renu Swarup-led expert panel set up for the purpose has proposed enacting a new Public Health Emergency Management Act (PHEMA), setting ...
- How drugs were used to spread HIV among 800+ students in TripuraTripura is grappling with a severe HIV outbreak among its student population, exacerbated by injectable drug use. According to Tripura Stat...
- Xi Jinping 'concerned' over Covid cases in China's countrysideThe Chinese leader also defended his zero-Covid policy -- lifted last month after crippling the economy and sparking nationwide protests --...
- Trivitron develops kit for detection of Monkeypox virus"As a responsible MedTech product manufacturer, we feel that the current situation calls for immediate measures to stop the viral spread. I...
- Overeating may not be the main cause of your obesity. Here's whyAccording to studies, obese people are at higher risk for heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping launches 'Clean Your Plate Campaign' to avert food crisis"The initiative initially sparked speculation by some media over whether China is in a food crisis. Experts say the world indeed faces a fo...
- “Infodemia” on Coronavirus pandemic creating misconceptions in KazakhstanCentral Asia’s biggest & resource rich Kazakhstan and close partner for India, like all countries of the world, is going through its diffic...
- India should now shift focus from number of cases to mortality curve: ExpertsThe number of new Covid-19 cases is still rising though rate of recovery has improved to 47 per cent, from 42 per cent a week ago. Leading ...
- Coronavirus outbreak could cost global economy up to USD 2 trillion: UNCTADUNCTAD has warned that the shock from the epidemic will cause a recession in some countries.
- IMF calls for 'substantial' stimulus against coronavirusGiven the "acute shocks" caused to economies, consumers and businesses, Gita Gopinath said "policymakers will need to implement substantial...
- Novel coronavirus: The hunt for a virus killerSome vaccine candidates for China virus are already at trial stage. But path to pharmacy is strewn with hurdles.
- Oil prices steady, on course for weekly gainUS West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was 3 cents or 0.1 per cent high.
- Chinese telcos take precautionary measures to keep employees safeThe Chinese company which has offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru amongst other cities in India said it has quarantined all Chinese emp...
- PCOD & Thyroid in women in growing like an urban epidemic: Rujuta DiwekarIn her new book, celebrity fitness expert Rujuta Diwekar shows women how to tackle hormonal imbalances head-on.
- Ron Klain to start work on US administration response on EbolaHe will meet Obama and senior members of the team responsible for coordinating the government's response to the unfolding pandemic.
- John Kerry appoints Nancy Powell as Ebola CoordinatorIn this new role Powell will lead the State Department's outreach to international partners, including foreign governments.
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