With COVID-19 Still Present, UN Secretary-General Urges Better Virus Surveillance, Health Systems, Vaccine Equity Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, observed on 27 December: QUIZ COVID‑19 is no longer the international public health emergency it was, but it is still circulating, and it’s devastating effects are still with… Continue reading International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2023

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. - Malcolm de Chazal Monkey Day has been created to celebrate monkeys, as well as “all things simian,” which includes lemurs, tarsiers, apes, and other non-human primates. It is a great day when it comes to raising… Continue reading Monkey Day 2023

The National Milk Day honours remarkable contributions of Dr Verghese Kurien to the dairy sector and emphasizes the nutritional value of milk. This day also recognizes his efforts in transforming India into the world’s largest milk producer. mil'quiz In 2014, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the Indian Dairy Association (IDA) first announced to… Continue reading NATIONAL MILK DAY 2023

World Fisheries day is celebrated every year on 21 November throughout the world by fishing communities, highlighting the critical importance to human lives, of water and the lives it sustains, both in and out of water. FISHERIES QUIZ Here are some fun facts about fishes. Let’s take a swim for these pearls. Fishes come in… Continue reading WORLD FISHERIES DAY 2023

World Pneumonia Day—November 12—is a yearly reminder that pneumonia can strike anywhere and anytime, and is a serious, potentially life-threatening lung infection. PNEUMONIA QUIZ Pneumonia is an infection that causes the air sacs in the lungs to fill up with fluid or pus, which makes it harder to breathe. The most common symptoms are cough… Continue reading WORLD PNEUMONIA DAY

Tsunami Quiz The purpose of World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD) is to raise awareness about reducing tsunami-related risks and enhance community preparedness. In 2023, the theme of WTAD will mirror the theme of the International Day of Disaster Reduction: Fighting inequality for a resilient future. Activities will explore the reciprocal relationship between tsunamis and inequality:… Continue reading WORLD TSUNAMI AWARENESS DAY 2023 | Quiz

Together we are #GreaterThanStroke Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and each year over 12 million people have strokes. But there is hope. Up to 90% of strokes are preventable and by addressing a small number of those risk factors responsible for most strokes, the world can be #GreaterThanStroke. A stroke takes place… Continue reading WORLD STROKE DAY 2023 – Quiz