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Opinion | Is India Really At Risk Of A Monkeypox Outbreak?
The WHO, on August 14, declared the current upsurge of Mpox or Monkeypox in Central Africa as a global emergency requiring urgent action. Though India has not reported any cases yet, the Central government is keeping a close eye on the situation.
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African Swine Flu Reported In Kerala Village, Pigs Ordered To Be Culled
An outbreak of African swine flu has been reported in Kanichar village in this north Kerala district, following which the district Collector ordered culling of pigs in two farms there.
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Assam Bans Entry Of Poultry, Pigs Due To Avian Flu, African Swine Fever
The Assam government has imposed a ban on the entry of poultry and pigs in the state from other states following the outbreak of Avian Influenza and African Swine Fever in some states of the country.
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Biden Has No Plan To Tackle COVID-19, Was A Disaster During H1N1: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) slammed Democratic rival Joe Biden stating that he had no plan in handling the coronavirus situation and criticized the former vice president for how he handled the H1N1 swine flu outbreak during the Obama administration.
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Took Lessons From Swine Flu Spread To Tackle COVID-19: Top Medical Body
The government devised an "intelligent testing strategy" and scaled up its preparedness to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, taking lessons from the 2009 swine flu outbreak that had "exposed glaring gaps" in the country's diagnosis infrastructure, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Monday.
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COVID-19 Is 10 Times Deadlier Than Swine Flu: WHO
The novel coronavirus is 10 times more deadly than swine flu, which caused a global pandemic in 2009, the World Health Organization said Monday, stressing a vaccine would be necessary to fully halt transmission.
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Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Take Precaution Against Swine Flu As Well
Swine flu was pandemic in 2009 worldwide. Since then it is considered as an endemic virus with focal outbreaks in winter.
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Amid Coronavirus, SAP Shuts India Offices After 2 Employees Hit by H1N1
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, business software solutions major SAP India on Thursday shut all its offices in the country for sanitisation after two of its employees were tested positive for Swine Flu (H1N1).
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Inadequate Health Care Centres In Rajasthan Worsening Swine Flu Outbreak
Rajasthan is facing a swine flu outbreak- in one month, 1627 people across the state have tested positive for the virus and 59 people have died, five of them in just two days.
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World's Top Pork Supplier Shuts China Slaughterhouse Amid Swine Flu Fears
China has ordered the world's top pork producer, WH Group Ltd, to shut a major slaughterhouse as authorities race to stop the spread of deadly African swine fever (ASF) after a second outbreak in the planet's biggest hog herd in two weeks.
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Opinion | Is India Really At Risk Of A Monkeypox Outbreak?
The WHO, on August 14, declared the current upsurge of Mpox or Monkeypox in Central Africa as a global emergency requiring urgent action. Though India has not reported any cases yet, the Central government is keeping a close eye on the situation.
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African Swine Flu Reported In Kerala Village, Pigs Ordered To Be Culled
An outbreak of African swine flu has been reported in Kanichar village in this north Kerala district, following which the district Collector ordered culling of pigs in two farms there.
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Assam Bans Entry Of Poultry, Pigs Due To Avian Flu, African Swine Fever
The Assam government has imposed a ban on the entry of poultry and pigs in the state from other states following the outbreak of Avian Influenza and African Swine Fever in some states of the country.
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Biden Has No Plan To Tackle COVID-19, Was A Disaster During H1N1: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) slammed Democratic rival Joe Biden stating that he had no plan in handling the coronavirus situation and criticized the former vice president for how he handled the H1N1 swine flu outbreak during the Obama administration.
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Took Lessons From Swine Flu Spread To Tackle COVID-19: Top Medical Body
The government devised an "intelligent testing strategy" and scaled up its preparedness to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, taking lessons from the 2009 swine flu outbreak that had "exposed glaring gaps" in the country's diagnosis infrastructure, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Monday.
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COVID-19 Is 10 Times Deadlier Than Swine Flu: WHO
The novel coronavirus is 10 times more deadly than swine flu, which caused a global pandemic in 2009, the World Health Organization said Monday, stressing a vaccine would be necessary to fully halt transmission.
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Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Take Precaution Against Swine Flu As Well
Swine flu was pandemic in 2009 worldwide. Since then it is considered as an endemic virus with focal outbreaks in winter.
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Amid Coronavirus, SAP Shuts India Offices After 2 Employees Hit by H1N1
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, business software solutions major SAP India on Thursday shut all its offices in the country for sanitisation after two of its employees were tested positive for Swine Flu (H1N1).
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Inadequate Health Care Centres In Rajasthan Worsening Swine Flu Outbreak
Rajasthan is facing a swine flu outbreak- in one month, 1627 people across the state have tested positive for the virus and 59 people have died, five of them in just two days.
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World's Top Pork Supplier Shuts China Slaughterhouse Amid Swine Flu Fears
China has ordered the world's top pork producer, WH Group Ltd, to shut a major slaughterhouse as authorities race to stop the spread of deadly African swine fever (ASF) after a second outbreak in the planet's biggest hog herd in two weeks.
