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On Friday, the Department of Health in Victoria announced that cases of Buruli ulcer are increasing across the state, including in inner Melbourne, according to Xinhua news agency. Buruli ulcer is a bacterial infection believed to be transmitted from possums to humans through mosquito bites. The infection typically starts as a painless lump or wound that can gradually evolve into a severe ulcer.
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Bengaluru: The state health authorities are crossing their fingers as Karnataka is nearing the Covid peak period. As per a report by the IIT Kanpur Technical Recommendation Committee, the peak is predicted to start from the third week of June. State Health Minister K. Sudhakar has said that the IIT Kanpur team, which has given […]
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London: The United Kingdom (UK) health authorities have confirmed a case of monkeypox, which is a virus passed from infected animals such as rodents to humans, in someone with a recent travel history to Nigeria where they are believed to have caught it. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said monkeypox is a rare viral […]
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Puducherry: A person in a village in Puducherry’s Vilianur climbed a tree to avoid being administered Covid-19 vaccine. The man, who spotted the health authorities coming towards his house, ran away and later climbed the tree to prevent him from being vaccinated. The incident happened on Tuesday. Puducherry health authorities said that the middle-aged man, […]
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Home isolation positive patients must self-monitor and adhere to prescription, say health officials
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Of the 65,551 beneficiaries, 47,481 persons received the first dose of the vaccine while 18,070 received the second dose
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The total number of active Covid cases in Telangana has reached 65, 597 out of which by Monday morning 19, 416 positive patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals.
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The Director of Public Health (DPH) Dr G Srinivasa Rao on Saturday said that super-spreader events like people gathering at a place in large numbers with scant respect to Covid precautions
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So far, 19,79,534 individuals including 2,30,890 healthcare workers, 1,76,271 frontline workers and 15,72,373 individuals above 45 years have received the first dose of Covid vaccine in the State.
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On Sunday, a total of 97,442 individuals received the first and second dose of Covid vaccines in 1,088 Covid Vaccination Centres spread across Telangana
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Rajender, during a review meeting on NIMS here directed hospital officials to establish a dedicated reception that will guide and dispense proper information to patients
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The UK returnee in the State was one among six travellers from across the country who tested positive for the new variant.
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Individuals who were actively involved in the campaigning can also get themselves tested at the nearest government urban primary health centre.
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The incident occurred in Mansurpur police station area on way to Muzaffarnagar Medical College in Begrazpur of the district, said COVID programme manager Sani Singh.
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Attendance to public events is cut from 5,000 to 1,000 and gatherings of more than 10 people are prohibited in public spaces such as beaches and parks.
