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1 in 12 hospitals globally face climate risks, India tops: Study

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December 03, 2023

ON the eve of COP28 Health Day, a new study on Saturday from London said 1 in 12 hospitals worldwide will be at high risk of total or partial shutdown from extreme weather events by the end of the century, which is a total of 16,245 hospitals. Among all the countries, India tops with over 5,000 hospitals at risk.

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1 in 12 hospitals globally face climate risks, India tops: Study

Ironically, as this paper reported earlier, India is not engaging in health talks at COP28 and didn't sign the Declaration on Climate and Health released on Saturday. A total of 124 CC countries signed the declaration, according to an official document.

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