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India’s federal government has told state authorities to identify emergency COVID-19 hotspots and ramp up testing, vaccination, and hospital infrastructure as the virus spreads in the South Asian nation.
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India tells states to ramp up COVID-19 emergency procedures 

 HQ Team April 8, 2023: India’s federal government has told state authorities to identify emergency COVID-19 hotspots and ramp up testing, vaccination, and.

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Women farmers’ inequalities on the rise as global hunger intensifies
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One in six people globally suffers from infertility disease: WHO

HQ Team April 4, 2023: About one in six people worldwide suffer from infertility, a disease that disables the male or female reproductive.

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India has granted a complete customs duty exemption for the personal use of medicines to treat rare diseases, including Merc & Co’s Keytruda for cancer therapy.
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India fully exempts import tax for drugs treating rare diseases

India has granted a complete customs duty exemption for the personal use of medicines to treat rare diseases, including Merc & Co’s Keytruda.

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Aurobindo Pharma, an Indian maker of generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients, announced it signed a voluntary sub-licensing with a UN body for developing and marketing a drug to prevent HIV.
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Aurobindo Pharma signs licensing pact with UN body to fight HIV

Aurobindo Pharma, an Indian maker of generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients, announced it signed a voluntary sub-licensing with a UN body for.

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Open windows, clean air filters and use fans to keep out COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses from homes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Open your home windows to evade COVID-19 virus: CDC

Open windows, clean air filters and use fans to keep out COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses from homes, according to the Centers for.

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Novartis AG, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, announced its Kisqali drug reduced breast cancer recurrence when diagnosed at an early stage and has stopped its ongoing trial.
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Novartis AG stops breast cancer trial as it achieves early success

Novartis AG, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, announced its Kisqali drug reduced breast cancer recurrence when diagnosed at an early stage.

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The WHO has issued a medical product alert on a contaminated cancer and autoimmune disease treatment drug made by Hyderabad, India-based Celon Laboratories, after Yemen and Lebanon raised concerns.
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Yemen, Lebanon allege India’s Celon Labs’ drug ‘substandard’

The WHO has issued a medical product alert on a contaminated cancer and autoimmune disease treatment drug made by Hyderabad, India-based Celon Laboratories,.

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An estimated 40,000 Somalians may have died last year in a drought caused by the failure of six consecutive rainy seasons, a new report by the Federal Ministry of Health, WHO and UNICEF stated.
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Drought killed 40,000 Somalians last year, WHO-UNICEF-Govt study reports

An estimated 40,000 Somalians may have died last year in a drought caused by the failure of six consecutive rainy seasons, a new.

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The WHO’s scientific advisors have called on China to release all data relating to the COVID-19 origins after a new report hinted at the possibility of raccoon dogs as the first source of the virus.
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WHO advisors urge China to release all data on COVID-19 origins

The WHO’s scientific advisors have called on China to release all data relating to the COVID-19 origins after a new report hinted at.

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The WHO slammed the Chinese authorities for not being transparent in sharing data related to COVID-19 origins and urged Beijing to conduct "investigations and share the results" with the global health agency.
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New report opens a can of worms on COVID-19 origins, WHO steps in

The WHO slammed the Chinese authorities for not being transparent in sharing data related to COVID-19 origins and urged Beijing to conduct "investigations.

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