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App to help track malaria among migrant labourers – ET HealthWorld

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App to help track malaria among migrant labourers – ET HealthWorld

Panaji: The directorate of health services (DHS) in collaboration with three centres have developed a mobile app for real-time testing and surveillance of malaria among migrant labourers. Health services face challenges to check the spread of malaria among labourers as they are constantly on the move across the state. “Contractors move labourers from south to … Read more

As Biden winds down Mexico program, many migrants on U.S. border left in limbo

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As Biden winds down Mexico program, many migrants on U.S. border left in limbo

U.S. President Joe Biden has moved swiftly to start dismantling a cornerstone of former President Donald Trump‘s hardline immigration policy, a program that sent thousands of asylum seekers back to Mexico to await their immigration court hearings. Biden’s focus on ending the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) – under which 65,000 migrants were sent back to … Read more