by Indo-Asian News Service
March 13, 2008
Health
An incomplete foetus was surgically removed from the abdomen of a child who is less than three months old in Orrisa’s Cuttack city, one of the doctors who conducted the surgery said Thursday.
The boy, Bibek Gouda, had a swelling on the left side of his abdomen since his birth Dec 23 last year.
A 10 member [...]
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by Indo-Asian News Service
March 4, 2008
Health
Sending alerts, monitoring poultry birds and communicating with field staff, Orissa managed it all through the humble SMS, effectively using the messages to prevent the spread of bird flu, which had resulted in the loss of Rs.5 billion in the neighbouring state of West Bengal.
State government officials said they used the SMS as a tool [...]
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