A phase three is inevitable, given the higher levels of circulating virus but it is not clear on what time scale this phase three will occur, the government official said ...
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The state or Union Territory-wise allocation in terms of wheat or rice shall be decided by the Department of Food & Public Distribution on the basis of the existing allocation ratio under National Food Security Act (NFSA) ...
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May 5 is celebrated as World Hand Hygiene Day with an aim to promote the need for proper handwashing to health workers around the world and to bring people together in support of hand hygiene improvement globally ...
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According to a new study, there has been an increase in the air pollutant formaldehyde in Delhi, Kanpur and London ...
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel e-inaugurated 'Oxygen on Wheel' service for home delivery of oxygen concentrator for patients in home isolation, free ambulance service for COVID patients from home to hospital and hospital to home, and free dry ration distribution service ...
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"I saw on social media, Whatsapp and news channels that several people are forced to carry their relatives on the shoulder or pull them on carts due to unavailability of ambulances, that is when I thought I could do something for humanity," says Javed Khan ...
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Amidst the COVID-19 crisis facing the country, Hemkunt Foundation is providing oxygen cylinders for free to numerous critical patients across the National Capital Region ...
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The United Nations team in India is supporting the response of the country's authorities to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing critical supplies and UN agencies are procuring thousands of oxygen concentrators, oxygen generating plants and other essential equipment as well as helping set up mobile hospital units ...
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The unmet need for family planning services is already high and disruptions to health services will have far-reaching consequences for the health of women, write Poonam Muttreja and Mandira Kalra Kalaan of Population Foundation of India ...
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According to experts, care and nutrition received by the mother and her child during the first 1,000 days (from conception to the second birthday of the child) can play a vital role in shaping a healthier future. Virtual exhibition ‘The Early Years: A Window of Opportunity’ aims to raise awareness about this critical period through photos and art ...
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Experts and environmentalists weigh in on the learnings from the pandemic in the last one year and the linkages with the environment that are crucial to save the planet ...
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Transgender individuals have specific healthcare needs; however, they face multiple obstacles to accessing quality health care ranging from social stigma and discrimination to lack of awareness and inferior services ...
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