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As Congo Grapples With Ebola, Volunteers Cook Up Meals To Support Patients And Health Workers
A volunteer prepares meals for Ebola patients and health workers in eastern Congo amid a worsening outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus.
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WHO Chief Lands In Eastern Congo's Ituri Province, Epicenter Of Ebola, As Outbreak Outpaces Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to visit a treatment center and meet local authorities, health workers and affected families in Bunia.
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6 Killed, 3 Trapped As Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In UP During Storm
5 Killed, Several Feared Trapped After Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In UP's Hamirpur During Storm
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A New Ebola Strain Is Threatening Fresh Outbreak. What Are Doctors Doing
This is where the Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has erupted in the middle of a grinding conflict that has hollowed out public services and displaced millions.
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Ebola Outbreak: Uganda Closes Congo Border As Cases Surge
Uganda ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
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The Rare Ebola Outbreak Is One Danger, Attacks On Healthcare Workers Are Another
Aid workers are at risk in the volatile region where residents have long been under threat of armed groups that have killed thousands of people and displaced many more in recent years.
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55-Year-Old Labourer Dies Of Toxic Gas While Cleaning Septic Tank In Delhi
The two workers were reportedly sent nearly eight feet deep inside a septic tank without any safety gear, oxygen support or protective equipment, they said.
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Ebola Outbreak Alert: Congo Seeks More Supplies As Cases Rise
Healthcare workers and aid groups in eastern Congo said Thursday they are in dire need of more supplies and staff to respond to the rare Ebola outbreak.
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WHO Raises Alarm Over Speed Of Ebola Outbreak As Congo Announces 134 Deaths
The virus spread undetected for weeks after the first known death as authorities tested for a more common type of Ebola and came up negative, health experts and aid workers said.
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5 Killed, 23 Injured After Blast At Firecracker Factory In Madhya Pradesh
The death count has risen to five after two more workers, who were severely injured in an explosion at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district on Thursday, died.
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Hantavirus Patients Evacuated In European Ports: How Contact Tracing And Care Works For Infectious Diseases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) 2025 guidelines on contact tracing provide a disease-agnostic framework for identifying, assessing, and managing individuals exposed to infectious diseases, focusing on strengthening health worker capacity.
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Video: Shakira's Crew Member Dies From 'Crushing Injuries' While Setting Up Stage For Brazil Concert
The worker suffered serious crushing injuries to his lower limbs while using a lifting system
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Telangana Transport Body Strike Escalates After Driver Dies By Suicide
Telangana Road Transport Corporation strike escalates after a driver dies by self-immolation amid ongoing protests.
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Vedanta Boiler Blast Death Count Rises To 25 As Another Worker Dies
The incident took place on April 14 and left several workers with severe injuries.
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Death Count In Chhattisgarh Vedanta Power Plant Blast Climbs To 24
The explosion occurred in a steel tube carrying high-pressure steam from the boiler to the turbine at the Vedanta Ltd power plant located in Singhitarai village.
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As Congo Grapples With Ebola, Volunteers Cook Up Meals To Support Patients And Health Workers
A volunteer prepares meals for Ebola patients and health workers in eastern Congo amid a worsening outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus.
-
WHO Chief Lands In Eastern Congo's Ituri Province, Epicenter Of Ebola, As Outbreak Outpaces Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to visit a treatment center and meet local authorities, health workers and affected families in Bunia.
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6 Killed, 3 Trapped As Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In UP During Storm
5 Killed, Several Feared Trapped After Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In UP's Hamirpur During Storm
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A New Ebola Strain Is Threatening Fresh Outbreak. What Are Doctors Doing
This is where the Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has erupted in the middle of a grinding conflict that has hollowed out public services and displaced millions.
-
Ebola Outbreak: Uganda Closes Congo Border As Cases Surge
Uganda ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
-
The Rare Ebola Outbreak Is One Danger, Attacks On Healthcare Workers Are Another
Aid workers are at risk in the volatile region where residents have long been under threat of armed groups that have killed thousands of people and displaced many more in recent years.
-
55-Year-Old Labourer Dies Of Toxic Gas While Cleaning Septic Tank In Delhi
The two workers were reportedly sent nearly eight feet deep inside a septic tank without any safety gear, oxygen support or protective equipment, they said.
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Ebola Outbreak Alert: Congo Seeks More Supplies As Cases Rise
Healthcare workers and aid groups in eastern Congo said Thursday they are in dire need of more supplies and staff to respond to the rare Ebola outbreak.
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WHO Raises Alarm Over Speed Of Ebola Outbreak As Congo Announces 134 Deaths
The virus spread undetected for weeks after the first known death as authorities tested for a more common type of Ebola and came up negative, health experts and aid workers said.
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5 Killed, 23 Injured After Blast At Firecracker Factory In Madhya Pradesh
The death count has risen to five after two more workers, who were severely injured in an explosion at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district on Thursday, died.
-
Hantavirus Patients Evacuated In European Ports: How Contact Tracing And Care Works For Infectious Diseases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) 2025 guidelines on contact tracing provide a disease-agnostic framework for identifying, assessing, and managing individuals exposed to infectious diseases, focusing on strengthening health worker capacity.
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Video: Shakira's Crew Member Dies From 'Crushing Injuries' While Setting Up Stage For Brazil Concert
The worker suffered serious crushing injuries to his lower limbs while using a lifting system
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Telangana Transport Body Strike Escalates After Driver Dies By Suicide
Telangana Road Transport Corporation strike escalates after a driver dies by self-immolation amid ongoing protests.
-
Vedanta Boiler Blast Death Count Rises To 25 As Another Worker Dies
The incident took place on April 14 and left several workers with severe injuries.
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Death Count In Chhattisgarh Vedanta Power Plant Blast Climbs To 24
The explosion occurred in a steel tube carrying high-pressure steam from the boiler to the turbine at the Vedanta Ltd power plant located in Singhitarai village.
