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  • 'Cancer causing spices': Hong Kong, Singapore ban MDH, Everest

    ​Ethylene oxide is a cancer-causing agent, making it unsuitable for human consumption. The CFS announced its findings on April 5, revealing that the levels of ethylene oxide found in these spice products exceeded the permissible limits set by Hong Kong regulations. The sale of food containing pesticide residues beyond safe limits is strictly prohibited in Hong Kong under the Pesticide Residues in Food Regulation (Cap. 132CM).

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  • More poliovirus detected in sewage samples from Pakistan's Quetta, Karachi

    ​Talking about polio eradication efforts, Pakistan PM's coordinator on National Health Services, Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath said, “With the support of our valued partners and donors, we are running the largest polio eradication programme in the world, backed by an extensive poliovirus surveillance network and modern lab.”

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  • India rubbishes Lancet report, says spending on healthcare is at all-time high

    In response, government sources have highlighted ongoing efforts by the Health Ministry to boost allocations in the health budget. The 15th Finance Commission has allocated Rs 70,051 crore as grants for health through local governments, further supporting health initiatives. National Health Accounts estimates for 2019-20 reveal positive developments in the health sector, with total health expenditure increasing from Rs 4,83,259 crore in 2014-15 to Rs 6,55,822 crore in 2019-20.

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  • PM Modi chairs review meeting on preparedness for heatwave conditions

    PM Modi underscored the importance of a comprehensive government approach, urging all levels of government and ministries to collaborate effectively. He highlighted the necessity for raising awareness and ensuring preparedness in hospitals, with specific attention to early detection and containment of forest fires.

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