pandemic
The Inequality-Pandemic Cycle: How Global Disparities Create Vulnerable Health Systems According to UN Research
Nov 03, 2025 10:42 am CST
A comprehensive UN report reveals how inequality creates a dangerous cycle that increases vulnerability to pandemics while pandemics further widen economic gaps. Research shows COVID-19 pushed 165 million into poverty while the wealthy increased their assets, demonstrating how health crises and inequality reinforce each other. Experts urge investment in social protection and debt restructuring to break this cycle before the next pandemic strikes.
Donald Trump's H-1B Visa Fees Hike Raises Doctor Shortage Concerns In US
Sep 24, 2025 06:30 pm CST
The Trump administration's plan to dramatically raise fees for H-1B visas is drawing concern from US healthcare groups who say the move could worsen staffing shortages as more than half of healthcare workers consider changing jobs.
2 Doctors Among 4 Booked For Defrauding Senior Physician Of Rs 70 Lakh
Sep 23, 2025 02:40 am CST
Four persons, including two doctors, have been booked for allegedly duping a physician to the tune of Rs 70 lakh by promising his daughter admission in MBBS course at a Mumbai municipal medical college and hospital under the management quota.