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  • Published on 08:58 GMT

    Epidemiological transition in South Asia

    South Asia's double burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases Developing countries have been experiencing several major changes simultaneously: demographic, epidemiological, and economic. The population growth rate is declining while the …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 23, 2025

    Widespread inquiry demanded into controversial drug scandal in Sri Lanka’s health sector

    June 23, Colombo (LNW): Amid growing public outrage over the distribution of substandard medicines in state hospitals, the Doctors’ Trade Union Alliance for Medical and Civil Rights has urged the government to launch a comprehensive investigation into all …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 06:03 GMT

    Record 769 arrests and USD 65 million in illicit pharmaceuticals seized in global bust

    SINGAPORE – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation across 90 countries has resulted in the seizure of 50.4 million doses of illicit pharmaceuticals worth USD 65 million, highlighting the alarming scale of the global trade in unapproved and counterfeit medicines …

    Source: International Criminal Police Organization - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    Record Rs298bn tobacco tax collected as WHO wants full cigarette control

    Business Business Record Rs298bn tobacco tax collected as WHO wants full cigarette control Close WHO commended Pakistan’s recent tax hikes Published On: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:01:46 PKT (Web Desk) - Pakistan raised a record Rs298 billion (around $1.1 billion) …

    Source: Dunya News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 25, 2025

    In a first, India enters top 100 in SDG rankings

    India has for the first time secured a place among the top 100 countries in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a United Nations report. Out of 193 countries ranked for their progress in achieving the SDG, India ranks 99th on …

    Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 24, 2025

    Pakistan collects record Rs298 billion in tobacco taxes, but WHO warns on weak control measures

    Pakistan collected a record Rs298 billion (around $1.1 billion) in tobacco taxes in 2024, marking a significant win in reducing tobacco use, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Tobacco Epidemic Report 2025. This achievement followed …

    Source: Daily Times - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 24, 2025

    India breaks into top 100 in global SDG rankings for first time

    New Delhi: India has, for the first time, broken into the top 100 countries in the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) rankings. The country secured a spot among 167 nations assessed for their progress in achieving the United Nations-mandated goals, …

    Source: Orissa Post - Pending
  • Published on Jun 24, 2025

    Pakistan sees record tobacco tax revenue, major drop in cigarette production: WHO

    Pakistan implements strong tax reforms and boosts revenue. Country fails to adopt full MPOWER tobacco control strategies No regulation for e-cigarettes, weak health warnings, campaigns. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan achieved an unprecedented milestone in 2024 by …

    Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jun 24, 2025

    India enters top 100 in global SDG rankings for first time

    New Delhi, India has for the first time secured a place among the top 100 out of 193 countries ranked for their progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals , according to a report published on Tuesday. India enters top 100 in global SDG …

    Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 3, 2024

    Giving children head start in life

    PREACHING BREASTMILK MESSAGE—StakeholdersBy Ousman Kaliati: Ruth Kande Kashoni, a 47-year-old woman from Khombedza area in Salima District, is sure that she is still alive by the grace of God. “My mother died the night I was born. For your information, I …

    Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
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