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Malaria Mortality Returns To Pre-Covid Levels: WHO
Malaria mortality has fallen back to levels seen before the Covid-19 crisis, the WHO said, but called for faster progress against the disease.
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Experts Warn Of Gen Z's Growing Debt Crisis As Cost Of Living Surges: Report
Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and 2012, is accumulating debt faster than any other age group, largely due to rising living costs and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Is Great Britain Still Great? Millions Face Hunger As Poverty Crisis Escalates
The once-dominant British Empire has seen its global influence wane significantly, with India now surpassing the UK as the world's fifth-largest economy.
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World Way Off Track On Most Sustainable Development Goals, Says UN Report
The world is way off track on most of the sustainable development targets agreed in 2015, such as tackling poverty and hunger, says a United Nations report which cites funding shortfalls, geopolitical tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mansukh Mandaviya, Health Minister During Covid Crisis, Back In PM Modi Cabinet
For BJP leader Mansukh Mandvaiya challenges are no deterrent as he faced one of the most gruelling tests when he took charge of the Union Health Ministry in 2021 while the country was battling the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Rishi Sunak Thought "It Was Okay To Just Let People Die", Covid Inquiry Hears
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was quoted as saying the government should "just let people die" during the Covid-19 pandemic rather than impose a second national lockdown, the inquiry into how Britain handled the crisis heard on Monday.
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"Bamboozled" Boris Johnson Struggled To Retain Covid Info, Inquiry Told
Boris Johnson was "bamboozled" by data during the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry into his government's response to the global health crisis heard on Monday.
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165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Due To Covid, Ukraine Conflict: UN
The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.
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"US, China, Japan Facing Economic Crisis Because...": BJP Chief JP Nadda
BJP chief J P Nadda today claimed that the US, China and Japan are facing an economic crisis now as they spent money on providing freebies during the COVID-19 pandemic, while the Indian government came up with a Rs 20 lakh crore package
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10,112 New Covid Cases In India, 17% Lower Than Yesterday
India on Sunday recorded a single-day rise of 10,112 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases increased to 67,806, according to Union health ministry data.
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India Sent Medicine To 150 Countries During Covid Crisis: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that India sent medicines to 150 countries during covid crisis without increasing the price and compromising on the quality of the medicines.
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Centre Should Issue Mandatory Covid Protocols, All Must Follow: AAP On 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'
The country witnessed a major crisis during the last two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the Centre's failure in understanding the "seriousness" of the initial scientific indications about the spread of the virus, he charged.
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"Still A Long Way Off": WHO Chief Says Pandemic Not Over
The head of the World Health Organization on Thursday tempered his assertion that the end of the Covid-19 pandemic was near, warning that declaring the crisis over was "still a long way off".
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For Long Covid, Scientists Warn Of A Startling New Crisis
Scott Taylor never got to move on from COVID-19.The 56-year-old, who caught the disease in spring 2020, still had not recovered about 18 months later when he killed himself at his home near Dallas, having lost his health, memory and money.
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Malaria Mortality Returns To Pre-Covid Levels: WHO
Malaria mortality has fallen back to levels seen before the Covid-19 crisis, the WHO said, but called for faster progress against the disease.
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Experts Warn Of Gen Z's Growing Debt Crisis As Cost Of Living Surges: Report
Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and 2012, is accumulating debt faster than any other age group, largely due to rising living costs and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Is Great Britain Still Great? Millions Face Hunger As Poverty Crisis Escalates
The once-dominant British Empire has seen its global influence wane significantly, with India now surpassing the UK as the world's fifth-largest economy.
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World Way Off Track On Most Sustainable Development Goals, Says UN Report
The world is way off track on most of the sustainable development targets agreed in 2015, such as tackling poverty and hunger, says a United Nations report which cites funding shortfalls, geopolitical tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mansukh Mandaviya, Health Minister During Covid Crisis, Back In PM Modi Cabinet
For BJP leader Mansukh Mandvaiya challenges are no deterrent as he faced one of the most gruelling tests when he took charge of the Union Health Ministry in 2021 while the country was battling the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Rishi Sunak Thought "It Was Okay To Just Let People Die", Covid Inquiry Hears
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was quoted as saying the government should "just let people die" during the Covid-19 pandemic rather than impose a second national lockdown, the inquiry into how Britain handled the crisis heard on Monday.
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"Bamboozled" Boris Johnson Struggled To Retain Covid Info, Inquiry Told
Boris Johnson was "bamboozled" by data during the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry into his government's response to the global health crisis heard on Monday.
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165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Due To Covid, Ukraine Conflict: UN
The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.
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"US, China, Japan Facing Economic Crisis Because...": BJP Chief JP Nadda
BJP chief J P Nadda today claimed that the US, China and Japan are facing an economic crisis now as they spent money on providing freebies during the COVID-19 pandemic, while the Indian government came up with a Rs 20 lakh crore package
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10,112 New Covid Cases In India, 17% Lower Than Yesterday
India on Sunday recorded a single-day rise of 10,112 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases increased to 67,806, according to Union health ministry data.
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India Sent Medicine To 150 Countries During Covid Crisis: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that India sent medicines to 150 countries during covid crisis without increasing the price and compromising on the quality of the medicines.
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Centre Should Issue Mandatory Covid Protocols, All Must Follow: AAP On 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'
The country witnessed a major crisis during the last two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the Centre's failure in understanding the "seriousness" of the initial scientific indications about the spread of the virus, he charged.
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"Still A Long Way Off": WHO Chief Says Pandemic Not Over
The head of the World Health Organization on Thursday tempered his assertion that the end of the Covid-19 pandemic was near, warning that declaring the crisis over was "still a long way off".
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For Long Covid, Scientists Warn Of A Startling New Crisis
Scott Taylor never got to move on from COVID-19.The 56-year-old, who caught the disease in spring 2020, still had not recovered about 18 months later when he killed himself at his home near Dallas, having lost his health, memory and money.
