Health
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61Congo Ebola outbreak grows to 782 cases, 181 deaths
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 782, including 181 deaths, the country’s Ministry...
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23Rabies 100% fatal once symptoms appear, but completely preventable: Officials
Anti-Rabies Clinic at SMHS Hospital launches public awareness campaign; timely vaccination, wound washing can save lives; rabies helpline 15400 Srinagar: With dog...
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227Congo reopens Bunia airport as Ebola outbreak spreads
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reopened Bunia airport in Ituri province, the epicentre of the country’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, as authorities...
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WHO warns Ebola outbreak in East Africa is outpacing response efforts
Health authorities are accelerating efforts to contain a growing Ebola outbreak in East Africa as cases continue to rise in the Democratic...
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177 deaths, 750 suspected Ebola cases; resurgence raises alarm as WHO raises DRC risk to ‘very high’
At least 177 suspected deaths and 750 suspected Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) so far,...
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Ebola outbreak in Congo linked to over 130 deaths, cases expected to rise further: WHO
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been linked to more than 130 deaths, likely began nearly two...
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841Delhi Airport issues Ebola advisory for passengers from high-risk countries
New Delhi: Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday issued an advisory regarding the Ebola virus, urging passengers arriving from or transiting...
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WHO chief warns of rapid spread of rare Ebola strain in eastern Congo
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has expressed concern over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of...
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502GMC Jammu issues dengue advisory, warns against self-medication
Calls for round-the-clock testing; separate wards arranged Srinagar: Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu has issued a detailed public advisory on dengue management,...
