05 August 2026 Current Affairs

2 articles · Curated for UPSC, SSC, Bank & Railway

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Centre Deploys Response Team to Gujarat, Rajasthan as Chandipura Virus Cases Spike; Surveillance Stepped Up

India's health ministry deploys specialized response teams to Gujarat and Rajasthan to contain Chandipura Virus Disease outbreak; enhanced disease surveillance and scientific investigations initiated across affected districts.

UPSCSSC

#Chandipura-Virus#vector-borne-disease#IDSP-surveillance#disease-outbreak#public-health

Social Issues

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AIIMS Disposable Syringes Recalled Over Quality Issues; No Patient Harm Reported; Action Against Manufacturers

Health Ministry directs recall of defective AIIMS-procured disposable syringes after quality complaints detected; entire affected stock replaced; investigative action initiated against manufacturers to ensure medical device safety standards compliance.

UPSCSSC

#AIIMS#medical-devices#syringe-recall#quality-assurance#CDSCO-regulation