Covid pandemic killed 13 to 17 million in 2020-21: WHO
The Covid-19 pandemic killed 13.3 to 16.6 million people in 2020 and 2021, the WHO estimated Thursday — up to triple the number of deaths officially…
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Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds
The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as severe as previous variants, unlike assumptions made in previous studies that it was …
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228 probable unexplained cases of child hepatitis: WHO
At least 228 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin in children have now been reported to the World Health Organization from 20 countries, th…
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Pharma company fined for contaminated baby feed
A British pharmaceutical company was fined over £1 million on Friday for supplying contaminated feed for premature babies and potentially causing “s…
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Bird flu puts organic chickens into lockdown
Organic and free-range chickens have been thrown into lockdown. Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no longer roam as free…
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Adenovirus might be behind mystery child hepatitis cases
Nine young children from Alabama affected by a mysterious hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) all tested positive for a common pathogen called ade…
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PM Shehbaz Sharif orders free medical treatment to patients at PKLI
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to bring facilities at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) as per in…
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