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Breaking News LIVE Updates, 18 August 2021 FDA Approves Belumosudil to Treat Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease FDA has approved belumosudil (Rezurock) for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The approval covers the use of belumosudil for people 12 years and older who have already tried at least two other therapies. …

The people of Afghanistan need support and solidarity today more than ever: Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari 18 August 2021, Cairo, Egypt — After the Taliban’s occupation of Afghanistan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it will not leave Afghanistan and will continue to serve as before. Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari, …

Bangladesh launched COVID-19 vaccination for Rohingya refugees, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh 16th August 2021: Demonstrating equity and inclusiveness, which are critical to curtailing the ongoing pandemic, Bangladesh has launched COVID-19 vaccination for Rohingya refugees, housed in one of the world’s largest and most densely populated camps in Cox’s Bazar. Sixty-four-year-old Mohammad …

Afghanistan Taliban News LIVE: Germany Slams US on Withdrawal Decision; 5 Dead in Kabul Airport Mayhem Russia Says Afghan President Fled With Cars, Chopper Full Of Cash: Media reports US President Joe Biden will break his silence Monday on the US fiasco in Afghanistan with an address to the nation …

Taliban take Kandahar, Herat, Lashkar Gah in major Afghanistan offensive Al-Qaida will probably come back: UK defence minister on Afghanistan crisis. Tamil Nadu Budget highlights: Petrol price reduced by Rs. 3 in the State Tamil Nadu Budget 2021-22: Petrol price slashed by Rs 3 per litre, state to be slum-free …

A group of researchers started this project with the aim of understanding what are the core outcomes for patients living with Long COVID-19. New Delhi, 13th August 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently called countries to prioritise recognition, rehabilitation and research for the consequences of COVID-19, and the collection …

“Outsiders Brought In To Manhandle MPs, Including Women”: Opposition “Today we had to come out here to speak to you (the media) as we (the opposition) are not allowed to speak inside Parliament…. This is the murder of democracy,” Rahul Gandhi. Activist Saket Gokhale joins TMC today. “The #TMC is …

Parliament Monsoon Session: Rajya Sabha passes bill that amends general insurance law Rajya Sabha clears National Commission for Homoeopathy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Amendment) Bill, 2021 The Rajyasabha on Wednesday passed the National Commission for Homoeopathy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and the National Commission …

Solidarity PLUS trial for promising drugs will roll out in 52 countries, an unprecedented global collaboration for COVID-19 R&D New Delhi, 11th August 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the next phase in its Solidarity trial: Solidarity PLUS will enrol hospitalized patients to test three new drugs in …

Fraudulent “COVID-19 Compensation Lottery Prize” scam, falsely alleges association with WHO and others WHO Alert on “COVID-19 Compensation Lottery Prize” scam New Delhi-11th August 2021–The World Health Organization (WHO) has been made aware of correspondences being circulated by scammers (acting under the name of Capital Finance, Inc. London), falsely notifying …

What is the preemptive treatment for a nonviable pregnancy of an unknown location? Know in this news on these topics – how to treat pregnancy of unknown location, pregnancy of unknown location no bleeding, what causes pregnancy of unknown location, pregnancy of unknown location guidelines, pregnancy of unknown location success …

Lok Sabha passes constitution amendment bill to restore states’ rights on OBC list The Lok Sabha passed the 127th Constitutional Amendment granting OBC reservation. It was passed with 385 Ayes and zero Noes. Supreme Court fines 8 political parties for non-disclosure of criminal info of candidates in Bihar polls Supreme …

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have invented a biodegradable low-cost composite transparent wound dressing film New Delhi, Aug 10th 2021: Cotton wool, lint, and gauzes are commonly used wound dressing materials. They are often deployed to manage the wound exudates and accelerate the healing process. However, a major disadvantage of such …

West Africa’s first-ever case of Marburg virus disease confirmed in Guinea The WHO informed that Marburg, which is in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola, was reported in Guinea’s Gueckedou. Is the Marburg virus still alive? Brazzaville/Conakry, 9 August 2021 – Health authorities in Guinea today confirmed …

India to see more heatwaves, cyclonic activity over next few decades: IPCC report Agricultural and ecological droughts are also expected to increase in the subcontinent, the report stated. J&K BJP leader, his wife shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag BJP sarpanch, wife shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag; leaders across …

Findings from the NIH-funded study underscore the importance of early, intensive treatment Washington DC. People with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during youth have a high risk of developing complications at early ages and have a greater chance of multiple complications within 15 years after diagnosis. The findings are the culmination …

New Delhi, Aug 09, 2021: Antibiotic resistance, the ability of bacteria and other microorganisms to resist the effects of an antibiotic to which they were once sensitive, is a major concern all over the world. A new study, conducted by the scientists at Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research–Central Food …

US administers over 351 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines -CDC The United States has administered 351,400,930 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning and distributed 407,561,705 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. COVID-19 is a risk factor for acute cardiovascular events A …

ICMR releases new study, Says, ‘ Mixing of Vaccines led better Immunogenicity Mixing and matching of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines show better results: ICMR Taliban captures Kunduz, the third provincial capital in three days The US flies F-16s over Kabul as Taliban reneges on Afghan peace Taliban fighters have captured …

Marks “grim pandemic milestone” of two million deaths in the Americas and calls for more vaccines to combat the pandemic. More than Six Lakhs indigenous people have been infected with COVID-19 in the Americas Washington, D.C., Aug. 7, 2021 (PAHO)— Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne reported that …