Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Anticipating the international spread of Zika virus from Brazil

In May, 2015, locally acquired cases of Zika virus—an arbovirus found in Africa and Asia-Pacific and transmitted via Aedes mosquitoes—were confirmed in Brazil. The presence of Aedes mosquitoes across Latin America, coupled with suitable climatic conditions, have triggered a Zika virus epidemic in Brazil, currently estimated at 440 000–1 300 …

Judgement of the High Court of Delhi regarding the results of the Multi Centre Clinical Trial of Rotavirus Vaccine done on infants, 14/10/2015

Judgement of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Jacob Puliyel Vs Union of India & Others dated 14/10/2015. This petition, by way of Public Interest Litigation, is filed seeking a direction to the respondents to provide complete data of the results of the Multi Centre Clinical Trial …

Saudi Arabia sees Mers deaths surge

Microscope image showing the spherical particles of Mers-CoV within the cytoplasm of an infected cell Image caption This image shows spherical virus particles within the cytoplasm of an infected cell Saudi Arabia has announced four more deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers), bringing the number of deaths in the …

E3 ubiquitin ligase NEDD4 promotes influenza virus infection by decreasing levels of the antiviral protein IFITM3

IFITM3 is critical for limiting the severity of influenza virus infections in humans and mice. Optimal antiviral activity of IFITM3 is achieved when it is present at high levels within cells. Our results indicate that the E3 ubiquitin ligase NEDD4 decreases baseline IFITM3 levels by ubiquitinating IFITM3 and promoting its …

Hepatitis causes over 1.4m deaths yearly, 80% of liver cancer, says WHO

AS part of activities to mark the World Hepatitis Day (WHD), today, July 28, 2015, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the urgent need for countries to enhance action to prevent viral hepatitis infection and to ensure that people who have been infected are diagnosed and offered treatment. The …

South Korea sees end of MERS threat after outbreak killed 36

South Korea said Tuesday it is now virtually free of the deadly MERS virus that killed 36 people and sickened nearly 200 since an outbreak was declared in May. Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn in a government meeting urged people to return to normal as the country hasn't had a new …

Mers outbreak in the UK: Manchester Royal Infirmary A&E shuts down after two suspected cases

An Accident and Emergency department in Manchester has been shut down following two suspected cases of Mers-CoV (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus). The NHS confirmed the A&E; department at the Manchester Royal Infirmary has been closed in a statement, saying medical officers are currently examining two patients suspected of having …

Philippines confirms second MERS case

The Philippines confirmed a second case of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) corona virus on Monday in a man who showed symptoms after arriving in Manila last month from Dubai. The 36-year-old was admitted to hospital on Saturday and was under observation, Health Ministry spokesman Lyndon Lee-suy said, …

1 more MERS infection added in S. Korea, first in 5 days

One more case of infection with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was added in South Korea Thursday, marking the first case in five days, the health ministry said. The patient 183 was a nurse at the Samsung Medical Center in Seoul, where 88 people, or 48 percent of the total, …

S. Korea cautiously reports no new MERS cases or deaths

South Korea reported no new cases of MERS or deaths from the virus for the first time in nine days Monday, but officials warned there was no indication yet that the outbreak had been brought under control. The number of those infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome remained unchanged for …

South Korea reports two more deaths in MERS outbreak bringing total to 29

South Korea's Health Ministry reported on Thursday two more deaths in a Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak, bringing the number of fatalities to 29. The ministry also said there was one new case confirmed taking the total to 180 in the outbreak that is the largest outside Saudi Arabia, …

Effect of the Ebola-virus-disease epidemic on malaria case management in Guinea, 2014: a cross-sectional survey of health facilities

The ongoing west Africa Ebola-virus-disease epidemic has disrupted the entire health-care system in affected countries. Because of the overlap of symptoms of Ebola virus disease and malaria, the care delivery of malaria is particularly sensitive to the indirect effects of the current Ebola-virus-disease epidemic. We therefore characterise malaria case management …

S Korea reports 3 more MERS infections, 2 deaths

SOUTH Korean reported three more cases of infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and two deaths today, bringing the total contagion cases to 172 and the death toll to 27. Among the three new cases was the 171st patient, who tested positive 10 days after the incubation period …

S Korea reports 3 more MERS infections, 2 deaths

SOUTH Korean reported three more cases of infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and two deaths today, bringing the total contagion cases to 172 and the death toll to 27. Among the three new cases was the 171st patient, who tested positive 10 days after the incubation period …

South Korea MERS outbreak has 'levelled off'; one new case

An outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea appears to have levelled off, a health official said on Friday, as the country reported just one new patient, a day after Thailand reported its first case. A total of 166 people have been infected in the South Korean …

Germany reports first death from MERS virus

A 65-year-old German man who was infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus earlier this year has died in hospital, the health ministry of the German state of Lower Saxony said on Tuesday. The man died in the town of Ostercappeln, north-west Germany on June 6 from complications …

Eight new MERS cases in South Korea; 20th patient dies

South Korea on Wednesday reported eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), while another person infected with the virus died, health officials said, bringing to 20 the number of fatalities in the outbreak that began last month. A total of 162 people in South Korea have been infected …

China, US develop new MERS treatment

SHANGHAI - Chinese and American scientists have jointly developed a new antibody targeting the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus, which has killed 16 people and landed 150 others in hospital. Fudan University, which worked with US National Institutes of Health to develop the antibody, said on Monday that tests …

South Korea reports four new MERS cases, three more deaths

South Korea's health ministry reported four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Tuesday, bringing the total to 154 in an outbreak that is the largest outside Saudi Arabia. The ministry also said three patients infected with the MERS virus had died, taking the death toll to 19 …

Mers death toll rises to 16 in South Korea outbreak

Another patient has died in South Korea amid an outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers), bringing total fatalities to 16. Officials also reported five new cases in South Korea, which has the largest outbreak outside the Middle East. Officials say 150 people have now contracted the virus in …

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