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Indian-origin man appointed global coordinator for US President’s Malaria Initiative
US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-origin Raj Panjabi to lead his Malaria Initiative, which is mainly in African and Asian countries. “After being sworn in this morning, I’m honored to share that I’ve been appointed by” Biden as the president’s Malaria Coordinator to lead the US president’s Malaria Initiative, Panjabi said on twitter. “I’m grateful for this chance to…
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Eminent Indian-American physician Ajay Lodha passes away due to COVID-19 complications
New York: Eminent Indian-American physician and community leader Ajay Lodha has passed away due to complications from COVID-19. Lodha, former president of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), battled COVID for the last eight months at Cleveland Clinic and breathed his last on November 21. He was 58. He is survived by his wife Smita, son Amit and…
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Indian students adjust to blended learning at UK universities despite Covid restrictions
London: A significant cohort of students from India have managed to travel to the UK despite COVID-19 restrictions to take up courses across universities and are adjusting to the blended learning approach of a mix of online and in-person teaching, according to an analysis of the first few weeks of the new academic term. Universities UK, which represents 139 universities…
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