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India’s Covid vaccine maker told to meet domestic demand first, urges ‘rest of the world’ to be patient

An AstraZeneca vaccine production line. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The world’s largest vaccine maker by volume, Serum Institute of India, has been told to meet domestic demand for Covid-19 shots first — before distributing them overseas. The move implies that foreign governments could face order delays from the company as it places India’s… Read More »

World No Tobacco Day 2020 Date And Theme: Know The Significance of the Day That Encourages People to Quit Smoking

World No-Tobacco Day 2020 (Photo Credits: File Image) There are nearly 1.337 billion tobacco users in the world which poses a serious health risk to them. In India, there are almost 267 million tobacco users which is the leading cause of death due to non-communicable diseases. With an aim to attract the attention of the… Read More »

World Bedwetting Day: Take Action, Now.

Bedwetting or nocturnal enuresis is a common medical condition in kids. World Bedwetting Day is observed this year on 26th May 2020 with the theme ‘Time to Take Action.‘ The aim is to create awareness on bedwetting and encourage families to discuss it with their doctor to get immediate help. Causes: Genetics Not waking up… Read More »