New Delhi: India's seen only one case of polio in the past year - in West Bengal about seven months ago. Not a single case of polio was registered in more than a year in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, the traditional trouble-spots. Anuradha JS, MoH said, "When polio program started there were estimated 50,000 cases or so in the whole country. Say about 10 years ago there were about 1500...
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Mumbai: According to recent estimates by the World Health Organisation (WHO) there's been a sharp drop in the number of polio cases this year as compared to the last. "This is the biggest drop we have seen in the last six years," said Dr J S Bhasin. The number of cases of type-1 polio is only 16 this year as compared to 51 last year, while type-3 cases stand at...
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Hyderabad: Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Auckland Aces in the second match of the Champions League Twenty20 here on Monday. And though the unavailability of skipper Gautam Gambhir would have come as a big jolt to KKR, they still seem a superior side than their New Zealand counterparts as far as overall team composition and knowledge of local conditions is concerned. Except Gambhir, the Kolkata outfit will also miss...
02:41 PM, Feb 29, 2008
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08:55 PM, Jun 04, 2007
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04:21 PM, May 20, 2007
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