Malaria
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January 01, 2021, Friday
New mutations in malaria parasite found boosting drug resistance
New mutations in the malaria parasite that enhance resistance to a drug used to prevent the disease in pregnant women and ...
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December 07, 2020, Monday
India Coronavirus Dispatch: Pandemic may hurt Malaria eradication progress
61% Indians know someone who died of Covid, will vaccine revive international travel, 22 experts on how to prevent future ...
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November 13, 2020, Friday
Insurance policy for vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria on anvil
Health and general insurers will soon be permitted to offer specific insurance cover to the public for treatment of vector-borne ...
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November 07, 2020, Saturday
IMD to start issuing predictions for malaria outbreak from next monsoon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) will start issuing forecast for malaria outbreaks from next monsoon, Ministry of Earth ...
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September 15, 2020, Tuesday
Not only Covid, research underway to find vaccine for three other diseases
Deaths from these three diseases could almost double over the next year as a result of disruptions to health care in the face of ...
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August 25, 2020, Tuesday
Delhi: Civic bodies launch campaign against dengue, chikungunya, malaria
The BJP-ruled civic bodies launched a mega campaign in the city against dengue, chikungunya and malaria in view of the monsoon ...
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June 04, 2020, Thursday
Is India right in recommending HCQ despite the uncertainties around it?
HCQ was dropped from the solidarity trial that WHO was conducting as a part of a global effort in May.
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April 27, 2020, Monday
Give priority to coronavirus, but focus on malaria, polio too: WHO
The global number of those infected with coronavirus has increased by almost 85,000 in the past 24 hours, climbing to 2,804,796 ...
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April 22, 2020, Wednesday
Plan to use HCQ for Covid-19 treatment receives setback after death reports
Trump administration has stockpiled more than 30 million doses of hydroxychloroquine, a large chunk of which has been imported ...
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April 13, 2020, Monday
India's only quinine making unit set up in 1874, has been shut since 2001
Covid-19 has triggered a sense of urgency to revive this sick unit, as Hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug, surfaced as ...
