100,000 Iraqi civilians killed: Study

About 100,000 Iraqi civilians have died since the US-led invasion, according to a study by Iraqi and US public health experts.The study, carried out in 33 neighbourhoods of Iraq and published on......

Child mortality rate in India is declining

As per World Health Organisation data, visualised above, the biggest causes of mortality in children between the ages of 0 to 4 years are prematurity, acute lower respiratory infection (including......

COVID-19 effect on healthcare may kill 6,000 kids daily: UNICEF

The United Nations' children agency has warned that an additional 6,000 children could die daily from preventable causes over the next six months as the COVID-19 pandemic weakens the health systems......

49 children died during clinical trials in AIIMS

As many as 49 children have died during clinical trials of new medicines in the premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi during the last two-and-a-half years. A total of 4,142......