Hospitals in city intensify monitoring of seasonal diseases | Ranchi News

Ranchi: With monsoon entering the state, authorities of Ranchi Sadar Hospital have intensified monitoring of diarrhoea, typhoid, jaundice, hepatitis and other water- and vector borne diseases across the city. Health officials said mild cases of diarrhoea are being reported, but no major outbreak has been detected so far.The hospital administration has directed medical teams to…

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As temperatures rise, builders in Ghaziabad told to give labourers a break at noon | Noida News

Workers are being asked to start at 8am instead of 10am to accommodate the break in the afternoon Ghaziabad: The district administration has issued an advisory asking builders to avoid engaging labourers at construction sites between 12pm and 4pm amid the prevailing heatwave conditions.The labour department has also launched an awareness campaign at construction sites…

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Gruelling Gig: Stiff Targets + Heat Stress | Noida News

‘No water, no shades’ Gig workers battle scorching days with barely any relief: Raushan Pandit, 18, works 16-hour delivery shifts through the heatwave, carrying glucose powder as his only defence against dehydration Chaudhary Kushal Pal Singh, 40, drives goods between Zepto’s Faridabad warehouses — and spends entire shifts waiting beside his truck in unbearable heat….

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