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Efforts on to relocate unsafe maternity hospital Anantnag: Secy H&ME

Srinagar: The relocation of Maternity and Child Care Hospital at Anantnag is a longstanding issue and all steps are being taken in this regard keeping in view the interests of the patients, Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr Abid Rasheed Shah said on Monday. Speaking to reporters following his visit to both the M&CCH and […]

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MS AIIMS Bhubaneswar appointed Executive Director AIIMS Kashmir

Srinagar: The Government of India has appointed Prof Dr Sachidananda Mohanty as executive director of AIIMS Awantipora, Kashmir. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet(ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr Sachidananda Mohanty, who has also served medical superintendent AIIMS Bhubaneswar, as executive director of AIIMS, Awantipora. The ACC has also cancelled the appointment of Lt Gen

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Individuals found hindering ambulance passage could face 6 months imprisonment

Srinagar: The Traffic Police Department in Kashmir has issued a stern warning against obstructing the movement of ambulances, announcing hefty penalties for violators. Underlining the gravity of the matter, the department stated that individuals found hindering ambulance passage could face either a fine of Rs 10,000 or imprisonment for a duration of up to six

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Anantnag, Pulwama declared Tuberculosis free

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 21: Anantnag and Pulwama districts have been declared as tuberculosis free under the sub-national certification for TB elimination of India, officials said on Tuesday. State Tuberculosis officer, Dr Adfar Qadri said that two more districts-Anantnag and Pulwama have been declared TB free. She said Srinagar has got gold medal while

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Are Sanitary Napkins Dangerous? Well, India Has No Guidelines For Use Of Chemicals

Published by BOOM Live By Kaisar Andrabi DELHI – After a Delhi-based environmental NGO released a study that sanitary napkins sold in India carry high amounts of chemicals linked with heart disorders, diabetes and cancer, news outlets carried it with a focus on cancer, raising fear among people. But are sanitary napkins really that dangerous?

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Biden considers executive orders, new funds for abortion

Published by Reuters By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is considering executive orders and other measures to increase access and funding for women if the U.S. Supreme Court votes to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion, officials and sources with knowledge of the matter said. An unprecedented leak of

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Firm’s ‘air shield’ tech aims for virus protection on airplanes

Published by The Seattle Times SEATTLE — Air travelers are returning to the skies and U.S. planes are now typically flying full and with many passengers not wearing masks — a worry for those most vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. Pexco Aerospace, based in Union Gap in Central Washington, plans to offer a solution for airlines

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