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‘State of Working India 2021: One Year of Covid-19’ Report
Why in News A report titled ‘State of Working India 2021: One Year of Covid19’ brought out annually by Azim Premji...
06 May 2021 Health
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Maratha Reservation Struck Down: SC
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) declared a Maharashtra law which provides reservation benefits to the Maratha community, taking the...
06 May 2021 Health
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Waiving Intellectual Property Protection for Covid-19 Vaccines
Why in News The United States has announced the support for waiving Intellectual Property (IP) protection for Covid-19 vaccines. The decision is...
06 May 2021 Health
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The Big Picture: Need to Prioritise Women’s Health Needs
Why in News? The Vice President of India has called for the highest priority to the health needs of women, who constitute nearly 50% of the...
05 May 2021 Health
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Why in News Many scientists are blaming the government-backed model, called SUTRA (Susceptible, Undetected, Tested (positive), and Removed...
05 May 2021 Health
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Covid-19: India’s Leading Cause of Death
Why in News According to the most recent estimates by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), the Covid-19 pandemic has emerged the...
05 May 2021 Health
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This article is based on “A ‘One Health’ approach that targets people, animals” which was published in The Hindu on...
04 May 2021 Health
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Nomenclature & Classification of Corona Variants
Why in News Recently, India’s Health Ministry said that a new double mutant variant of the coronavirus had been detected in addition to many...
03 May 2021 Health
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Covid-19 and Neanderthal Genomes
Why in News Evolutionary biologists from different countries have shown that the regions of host genomes that increase the risk of getting severely...
03 May 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, according to the SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research) system, Delhi’s air quality...
01 May 2021 Health
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The Broken Sanitation System of India
This article is based on “The Dirty Truth” which was published in the Indian Express on 29/04/2021. It talks about how the pandemic has...
30 Apr 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations and other agencies have launched the Immunisation Agenda 2030 (IA2030) during the World Immunisation...
30 Apr 2021 Health
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This article is based on “Making social welfare universal” which was published in The Hindu on 29/04/2021. It talks about the need for...
29 Apr 2021 Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Threat to Global Health Security
Why in News Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global problem to which the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic may further contribute. With...
29 Apr 2021 Health
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Why in News The ICMR (Indian Council of medical Research) has decided a single Ct value cut-off for determining whether a patient is positive for...
28 Apr 2021 Health
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Reasons for Rising Covid-19 Infections: Second Wave
Why in News The ongoing second wave of Covid-19 infections has shaken the country and is more devastating than the first wave. The rise in case...
26 Apr 2021 Health
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Why in News The report, titled ‘Zeroing in on malaria elimination’, was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) ahead of World...
24 Apr 2021 Health
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Why in News The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) has transferred the technology for Classical Swine Fever (CSF) & Sheep Pox...
24 Apr 2021 Health
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Harlequin Ichthyosis: Rare Genetic Disorder
Why in News Recently, Odisha reported its first-ever case of a baby born with Harlequin Ichthyosis, a rare genetic skin condition. India’s...
24 Apr 2021 Health
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Disaster Management Act, 2005 Invoked
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs invoked Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DM Act) and ordered free inter-state movement of oxygen...
23 Apr 2021 Health
