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WHO: COVID deaths jump by 40%, but cases falling globally

The World Health Organization says the number of people killed by the coronavirus surged by more than 40% last week

The Independent UK

Dyson’s wearable air purifier is also a set of noise cancelling headphones

Dyson Zone is the firm’s first piece of wearable kit, capturing city pollution while removing unwanted noise with advanced noise cancellation and hi-fi grade audio.

Irish Mirror

Centre’s projects dependent on State’s response: Kishan Reddy

State government should show the alacrity to allot necessary land and funds, says Minister

The Hindu

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War in Ethiopia: addressing mental health needs to be made a priority

The effects of war on the mental wellbeing of people is given much less attention than the physical harms of conflict.

The Conversation

The ‘zero-Covid’ approach got bad press, but it worked – and it could work again

The places that chose to pursue elimination suffered less overall. Unfortunately, few had the determination to do so, says science writer Laura Spinney

The Guardian - UK

The Who review, Royal Albert Hall: Acoustic charity gig sees band’s music stripped beautifully bare

Teenage Cancer Trust concert was part rehearsal, part comedy show

The Independent UK

Five things you need to know about Ireland's current Covid outbreak and if it's about to ruin summer plans

Are more Covid restrictions on the way? Here's the latest situation

Irish Mirror

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Lok Sabha updates March 28, 2022 | House adjourned

The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 was introduced in Lok Sabha

The Hindu

Everyone fails WHO air quality standards

Just 3 percent of the world's cities had an average air quality reading that met WHO standards in 2021

Salon

Humanitarian aid for Ukraine is dwindling, says health official

The amount of humanitarian aid arriving in Ukraine is beginning to wane even as the Russian bombardment persists, Ukrainian Deputy Health Minister Oleksii Iaremenko said on Sunday.

Reuters

Predicting and preparing for new pandemics

More agile global governance of the pandemic response must be established while Covid-19 is still prominent, says Michael Bartos

Newsroom.co.nz

Covid Ireland latest: Symptoms of rampant BA.2 variant, NPHET replacement and restrictions update

The spike in cases is leading to further discussions about whether further restrictions are warranted here

Irish Mirror

Covid-19 Ireland: BA.2 variant 'everywhere' in Ireland, warns Luke O'Neill

It comes after the World Health Organisation criticised Ireland this week as being one of the countries that "brutally" eased restrictions

Dublin Live

Smoking causes over seven million deaths a year

India has about 12 crore smokers. This needs to be cut, in light of public health

The Hindu

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Irish Mirror

Are more Covid lockdowns and restrictions coming for Ireland and the world? Everything we know as experts worry

Immunology experts, the WHO and government leaders have all voiced concern in recent days about the Covid surge

The Independent UK

The Who review, Royal Albert Hall: Acoustic charity gig sees band’s music stripped beautifully bare

Teenage Cancer Trust concert was part rehearsal, part comedy show

The Independent UK

What is Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever as woman diagnosed with Ebola-like disease in UK

A woman in the UK is being treated for Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever after travelling to central Asia.

The Independent UK

War Crimes Watch: Russia's onslaught on Ukrainian hospitals

Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian medical facilities, striking at hospitals, ambulances, medics, patients and even newborns — with at least 34 assaults independently documented by the The Associated Press

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Daily Record

Woman in UK diagnosed with new Ebola-like disease with 40% mortality rate

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an illness typically spread through ticks and livestock animals in countries where the disease is endemic.

The Independent UK

Woman in UK diagnosed with potentially fatal Ebola-like disease Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever has 10-40 per cent fatality rate, according to World Health Organisation

Daily Mirror

Woman in UK diagnosed with new Ebola-like disease with 40% fatality rate

The woman was diagnosed with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and is receiving specialist care at the Royal Free Hospital in London

Irish Mirror

WHO urges Ireland to reintroduce mask-wearing as hospital pressure mounts

"If I were in Ireland right now, I would be expecting there to be a request for mask-wearing in confined spaces"

The Hindu

Lok Sabha updates March 25, 2022

House passes Finance Bill 2022.

The Times of India

WHO recommends shortening TB treatment period to 4 months in kids

PUNE: The anti-tuberculosis (TB) treatment in children is set to become shorter, more cost-effective and compliance-friendly, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) strongly recommending change in the paediatric TB treatment duration from six months to four months in its latest guidelines.

ABC News

Anti-vaxxers say three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine results in higher infection rates. Here's why that's incorrect

Anti-vaxxers are using statistics from the UK's Health Security Agency to claim those who are triple-vaccinated are more likely to be infected with COVID-19 than the unvaccinated. But they're using inaccurate population estimates.

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