The World Food Programme estimates that ‘every one per cent cut in food assistance risks pushing more than 400,000 people towards the brink of starvation’
During the pandemic, many employees, especially women, embraced the convenience and flexibility of working from home, as they were able to manage work and household responsibilities efficiently
The findings, published in Scientific Reports, showed that infants whose gut microbes were sampled during the pandemic had lower alpha diversity of the gut microbiome, meaning that there were fewer species of bacteria in the gut.
The gradual onset of monsoons accompanied by a steady drop in temperatures in Hyderabad and districts has created ideal conditions for the rise in seasonal ailments
The jail authorities have, again, started the exercise to arrest the missing prisoners and letters have been sent to the concerned police officials to search for the missing prisoners.
The study also found a higher rate of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) incidence -- 1.26 times higher -- during the pandemic compared with before the pandemic.