Nearly 79% of people pushed into poverty by Covid pandemic in 2020 were from India, World Bank says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia bore the brunt of the overwhelming number of people who were plunged into poverty in 2020 Read More
South London GPs agree to ditch ID checks as slavery victims are too scared to attend in case they're kicked out the UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGP surgeries in a South London borough will stop demanding people provide ID when registering, Read More
Lebanon announces first death from recent cholera outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLebanese authorities reported the first death from cholera on Wednesday, Read More
Polypill could avoid millions of premature deaths, heart attacks and strokes, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA combination of medications to treat high blood pressure and high cholesterol could prevent millions of premature deaths Read More
NHS waiting list breaches 7MILLION for first time ever
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS waiting list for routine operations has breached 7million for the first time ever. Read More
PAHO warns of difficulty in containing cholera in Haiti
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has warned that social and political unrest in Haiti Read More
Gambia: India Halts Production At Medicine Factory Linked to Gambia Deaths
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndian health authorities have halted all production at the main factory of Maiden Pharmaceuticals near New Delhi Read More
Uganda, WHO to Try Two Vaccines for Rare Ebola Virus Strain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUganda and the World Health Organization are planning to try out two vaccines for the Ebola Sudan virus Read More
Windsar Care Ltd: Residents ignored by staff at inadequate Slough homes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomes owned by the same care firm where inspectors were forced to intervene to help residents Read More
Children with HIV at greater risk for impaired neurological development
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew research in Zambia finds that children infected with HIV are significantly more likely to do worse Read More