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Latin America partnership for better future

Leaders attending the 19th G20 Summit pose for a group photo for the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty initiated by Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 18, 2024. Cooperation in the field of science and technology has not only yielded mutual benefit for China and the Latin American and Caribbean states but also facilitated the Global South's common …

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How to keep babies safe during Delhi's severe air quality index

India Today

As Delhi grapples with hazardous levels of air pollution, parents face the daunting task of ensuring their little ones remain safe from its harmful effects. SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE If pollution levels remain severe for extended periods, consult your paediatrician for additional preventive measures, including vaccinations or supplements to support respiratory health. A FINAL THOUGHT While the onus of resolving Delhi’s …

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1 month ago

After PPE kits, now ventilators: More corruption found in BJP's Covid response

India Today

Justice John Michael D’Cunha’s committee, which looked into the alleged Covid-19 scam that took place during the BJP-led government, has now exposed corruption in ventilator procurement. After irregularities in PPE kit purchases, ventilators have also come under the scanner, with the report revealing discrepancies amounting to Rs 173.26 crore in purchases made by the Medical Education Department. The report highlights …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Yediyurappa, ex-Minister to face prosecution over misuse of Covid funds

India Today

A report submitted by retired High Court judge Michael D'Cunha Commission of Inquiry, who is probing the alleged Covid-19 scam that took place during the previous BJP-led government in Karnataka, has recommended the prosecution of the then Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Minister for Health and Family Welfare B Sriramulu under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. PPE …

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3 months ago

Trump claims COVID-19 started when 'dust flew in from China'

Raw Story

Former President Donald Trump blamed COVID-19 on "dust" that "flew in from China." "In terms of overall, I think I did an amazing job with COVID," the former president insisted. "I never got great credit on the fighting of the China virus, which is COVID, but we call it the China virus because we like to be accurate," he continued. …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

James Dyson: From Brexit to Singapore how a ‘made in Britain’ tycoon abandoned his country

The Independent

Sir James Dyson is a remarkable man. As it turned out, the lengthy process of winning approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and the passing of the peak below the worst predictions meant that the Dyson CoVent ventilator never went into production, and the “tax fix” promised by Johnson and delivered by Sunak wasn’t used, at least …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rain inside the house

The Hindu

Q: After I take a hot shower and the hot, wet air from the bathroom combines with the cold air from the hall, why doesn’t it rain in my house? Your house may not be big enough to contain an air mass capable of producing a long shower of rain, but depending on the size, temperature, and relative humidities of …

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6 months ago

Delhi: Heatstroke kills eight in past 24 hours

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI/NOIDA: Eight more people succumbed to heatstroke in major hospitals of the city in the past 24 hours, sources said on Friday. A total of 28 people have died due to heat stroke in Safdarjung Hospital since June 1. In Delhi government’s Loknayak Hospital, two new patients were admitted in a day due to heatstroke while two patients who …

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6 months ago

Fire erupts in King George Hospital’s IRCU, Visakhapatnam

New Indian Express

VISAKHAPATNAM: A fire broke out in the Intensive Respiratory Care Unit on the 4th floor of the CSR Block in the King George Hospital Monday midnight allegedly due to a malfunctioning ventilator. The prompt response of the hospital staff ensured quick containment of the fire. One of the patients’ attendants expressed immense relief at the swift response while emphasising the …

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8 months, 1 week ago

IIT Madras launches medical van to tour across T.N., calibrating essential diagnostic equipment

The Hindu

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has developed a mobile unit to calibrate medical diagnostic devices. The van, commissioned by Institute director V. Kamakoti on Monday, April 15, 2024, can calibrate 45 types of life-saving medical equipment: from BP monitoring machines and ventilators to foetal simulators, incubator analysers, defibrillators, and ECG machines, among others. Calibration will ensure accuracy of the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

LG Saxena says ‘Delhi health system on ventilators’, Kejriwal govt alleges ‘conspiracy’ | DETAILS

India TV News

The Delhi government and LG VK Saxena have picked up yet another fight, this time over the condition of health services in the national capital. This comes after Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj wrote to the LG regarding “deteriorating” condition of the system, to which Saxena on Friday said that the city’s health system “is on ventilators” and suggested the …

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9 months, 1 week ago

After four years of pandemic, Covid virus to be seasonal flu in young population

Hindustan Times

Monday marks four years since the World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic. With the availability of Covid-19 vaccines and medicines, the virus will become much like a regular flu or seasonal infection in the younger population. Health experts claimed that the SARS-CoV-2 infection will now be much like a regular flu, respiratory syncytial virus and other seasonal infections in …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Neonatal ambulance service launched in Karnataka

The Hindu

Working towards achieving single-digit neonatal mortality rate, the Karnataka government announced the launch of a new neonatal ambulance service, on February 13. While Karnataka has a multi-tiered care system for newborns, with essential care available at designated birth points, specialised intervention often requires transportation to higher-level facilities with advanced capabilities. The new neonatal ambulance service will bridge this gap by …

Karnataka Ill Service Launched Neonatal Ambulance Service

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Covid19: India logs in 628 fresh infections, Kerala sees 128 cases

India TV News

India logged 628 new Covid19 infections while Kerala reported 128 fresh cases and one death due to the disease in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has risen to 4,44,71,860 while the national recovery rate stands at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website. …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

R&D seen as key to success of private firms

China Daily

A view of Beijing's CBD area. Enterprises in Shandong's Wucheng county seek innovation-driven growth At an equipment production line in Wucheng county of Dezhou, Shandong province, workers are busy producing specialized heat recovery ventilators for livestock farms. The result of the company's constant efforts to push forward research and development, the specialized heat recovery ventilators have filled a gap in …

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1 year ago

Covid variant JN.1: Maharashtra govt orders health dept to ensure availability of oxygen cylinders, ventilators

Live Mint

Maharashtra minister Sanjay Bansode says that the health department must take precautionary measures and ensure the availability of necessary equipment and medicines at all government-run facilities In view of rising cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1, the Maharashtra government has ordered health officials to ensure the availability of ventilators, oxygen cylinders and other necessary equipment at government hospitals. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} In …

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1 year ago

Is Covid scare back? 300 fresh cases reported, three deaths in Kerala

India TV News

Kerala reported 300 new active cases of COVID-19 and 3 deaths on December 20, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Amid rising concerns over the emergence of the new variant of the Coronavirus, a Kerala-based health expert said on Wednesday that Covid is like any other communicable disease that cannot be wiped out completely adding that the …

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1 year ago

Karnataka records three deaths in last one week; infecting strain yet to be established

The Hindu

Amid the threat of JN.1, a new mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 circulating in a few States, Karnataka has recorded three deaths in the last one week. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, who attended the video conference convened by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday, said the 64-year-old resident of Chamrajpet was admitted to a private hospital on December 14 …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Water runs out at UN shelters in Gaza. Medics fear for patients as Israeli ground offensive looms

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Philips reaches deal in U.S. over faulty breathing devices

NL Times

Philips has reached a settlement in the United States to resolve all economic loss claims resulting from lawsuits and settlements over faulty respiratory devices, the Dutch company announced on Thursday. Philips had to recall millions of sleep apnea devices and ventilators due to potential health risks posed to users. In April, Philips announced that it set aside 575 million euros …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Amy Evans says she faced discrimination trying to get ticket to Taylor Swift's Australian concert

ABC

A wheelchair user says she faced discrimination when trying to arrange tickets for Taylor Swift's Australian concert at the MCG. Key points: Amy feels "exhausted" after trying to get tickets to the concert She says access issues at concerts are a global problem She wants to see industry-wide reform to find solutions Amy Evans and her twin sister Rebecca are …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Is Pak off Sangh radar? Ties uneasy amid focus on China

Deccan Chronicle

External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has of late been duelling with the European Union over its insistence that India should condemn Russia over the war in Ukraine and not have any trade links with Moscow, and at other times he has been reiterating that India-China relations cannot be normal unless China switches off its aggressive stance at the undefined Line …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Maharashtra Minister Gulabrao Patil Involved In Rs 400-Crore Scam During Covid Crisis, Claims Sanjay Raut

ABP News

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has claimed that Maharashtra minister Gulabrao Patil was involved in a Rs 400 crore scam during the Covid-19 crisis, news agency ANI reported on Sunday. Raut also called the deaths of soldiers in Pulwama, sadhus in Palghar, and 14 Shri Sevak in Navi Mumbai culpable homicides in his weekly column 'Rokhthok' in Shiv Sena mouthpiece …

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1 year, 8 months ago

The flying hospital bringing Ukraine's wounded west

Firstpost

On board a Boeing 737 medevac plane, Poland: You can see the pain held just in check in the faces of Ukraine’s war wounded as they are evacuated in a flying hospital. “It’s the first time I’ve taken a plane,” says 22-year-old Mykola Fedirko, who was hit by a shell holding off Russian troops in a trench in the Donetsk …

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Latin America partnership for better future

How to keep babies safe during Delhi's severe air quality index

After PPE kits, now ventilators: More corruption found in BJP's Covid response

BJP's Yediyurappa, ex-Minister to face prosecution over misuse of Covid funds

Trump claims COVID-19 started when 'dust flew in from China'

James Dyson: From Brexit to Singapore how a ‘made in Britain’ tycoon abandoned his country

Rain inside the house

Delhi: Heatstroke kills eight in past 24 hours

Fire erupts in King George Hospital’s IRCU, Visakhapatnam

IIT Madras launches medical van to tour across T.N., calibrating essential diagnostic equipment

LG Saxena says ‘Delhi health system on ventilators’, Kejriwal govt alleges ‘conspiracy’ | DETAILS

After four years of pandemic, Covid virus to be seasonal flu in young population

Neonatal ambulance service launched in Karnataka

Covid19: India logs in 628 fresh infections, Kerala sees 128 cases

R&D seen as key to success of private firms

Covid variant JN.1: Maharashtra govt orders health dept to ensure availability of oxygen cylinders, ventilators

Is Covid scare back? 300 fresh cases reported, three deaths in Kerala

Karnataka records three deaths in last one week; infecting strain yet to be established

Water runs out at UN shelters in Gaza. Medics fear for patients as Israeli ground offensive looms

Philips reaches deal in U.S. over faulty breathing devices

Amy Evans says she faced discrimination trying to get ticket to Taylor Swift's Australian concert

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Is Pak off Sangh radar? Ties uneasy amid focus on China

Maharashtra Minister Gulabrao Patil Involved In Rs 400-Crore Scam During Covid Crisis, Claims Sanjay Raut

The flying hospital bringing Ukraine's wounded west