GENEVA: World Health Organisation (WHO) has called out governments and health care leaders to ensure…
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Karnataka’s COVID positive rate drops from 15% to 12%
BENGALURU: Amidst the rising COVID positive cases in Karnataka, the state’s test positive rate (TRR)…
COVID-19 significantly impacts health services for noncommunicable diseases: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation has found that the prevention and treatment service for noncommunicable…
US withdraws from the World Health Organisation
WASHNGTON, D.C.: Donald Trump, the President of the United States of America, has announced that…
Quality of life declining in India’s major metropolises
NEW DELHI: Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index, which was released today, September 4, saw…
Pollution in China is blocking sunlight for solar panels: Study
BEIJING: A recent research published in the journal Nature Energy suggests that China’s highly polluted atmosphere is…
‘Lungs may age faster due to air pollution’
NEW DELHI: A study done by UK Biobank of over 300,000 people published on July…
India significantly improved its sanitation between 2000 and 2017: UN
NEW DELHI: India has improved its basic sanitation facilities substantially, home to almost two thirds…
NGT asks municipalities in Delhi for action taken report on waste management
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the municipal corporations operating in Delhi…
‘Healthy Air Coalition Bengaluru’ to install 40 air quality monitoring devices across city
BENGALURU: ‘Healthy Air Coalition Bengaluru’, was launched on April 6, 2019, to keep a check…