Months of deadlock over unpaid Maratha reservation survey wages have delayed critical TB vaccination drive
10 September,2024 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
To date, Africa has received just a tiny fraction of mpox vaccines needed to slow the spread of the virus, especially in Congo, which has the most cases—more than 18,000 suspected cases and 629 deaths.
01 September,2024 07:53 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
Although cholera is both preventable and treatable, the number of cases and deaths worldwide has been steadily increasing since 2021. From early 2023 to March this year, 824,479 cases and 5,900 deaths were reported across 31 countries, according to Bharat Biotech’s statement
27 August,2024 08:04 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Should you get yourself the new COVID-19 booster shot? You’re a big fan of science, but how much do you trust Big Pharma?
27 August,2024 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, noted that while Mpox vaccines played an important role in containing the 2022 mpox outbreak in high-income nations, “none are currently widely available in Africa”
16 August,2024 05:07 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
While monkeypox cases around the world are increasing, India has four cases right now after the first case was detected on July 14. While city experts help explain the disease, they say one must not panic, but at the same time warn that people need to be cautious and not ignore any signs of the disease
16 August,2024 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
WHO has declared the mpox (monkeypox) a health emergency on Thursday after 99,176 cases and 208 deaths have been reported across 116 countries since 2022. In the Indian sub-continent, one case has been reported from Pakistan on Tuesday
16 August,2024 05:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urged the countries affected by the Mpox (monkeypox) outbreak to work together to tackle the situation and called on all nations to address it. The development comes a day after Sweden confirmed the first case of a more contagious mpox variant outside Africa
16 August,2024 02:35 PM IST | Geneva | mid-day online correspondent
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11 August,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Anadya Narain
According to the chief of UNICEF in West Bengal, Dr Md Monjur Hossain, there is an interesting example of how fathers' involvement can be promoted in newborn care
08 August,2024 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
