2024 water funding gap report
Action Against Hunger released the 2024 Water Funding Gap report, finding that globally, only 36% of appeals for water- and sanitation-related funding were met in 2023, leaving a 64% gap. Despite dwindling
Waterborne diseases
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Malaria, dengue cases on the rise with monsoon’s steady advance into the city
With monsoons advancing steadily into the city, cases of fever, malaria and gastroenteritis have observed a noticeable rise. From 1,278 cases of fever recorded by the civic health department in the first
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Six killed in fresh cholera outbreak in Kano
kwankwaso-okNO fewer than six persons have died of cholera in Kafin Dalawa Village in Tudunwada Wada local council of Kano State. Besides, the state Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding laying and replacement of the drinking water and sewage pipelines in the State of Rajasthan, 22/07/2014
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Madhusudan Sharma Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 22/07/2014 regarding laying and replacement of the drinking water
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Contaminated water affects 37 percent population every year
GAIGHAT, Udaypur, July 17: Around 37 per cent population in Udaypur district has been suffering from different diseases every year due to consumption of water of open well. An annual statistics presented
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on water borne diseases, 15/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on water borne diseases, 15/07/2014.
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on deaths from encephalitis in the country, 15/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on deaths from encephalitis in the country, 15/07/2014.
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Laudable success in sanitation improves public health index’
RANGPUR : Speakers at a sanitary latrine distribution ceremony on Wednesday said the rural public health index has marked improvement with reduction in water-borne diseases following laudable success achieved
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Improving health index reduces waterborne diseases
RANGPUR : Continuous improvement of all health indexes along with increasing mass public awareness has substantially reduced recurrence of waterborne diseases and related deaths in the rural areas, reports
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Occurrence in Mexico, 1998–2008, of Vibrio cholerae CTX+ El Tor carrying an additional truncated CTX prophage
Vibrio cholerae classical (CL) biotype was isolated, along with biotype El Tor (ET) and altered ET carrying the cholera toxin (CTX) gene of CL biotype, during the 1991 cholera epidemic in Mexico, subsequently
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Waterborne diseases take their toll in Vehari
Twenty people, most of them children, had died of gastroenteritis and other waterborne diseases at DHQ Hospital in June. An official told Dawn on Thursday that 15 patients died at children’s ward and