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22.8 million work suffer occupational injuries, 18,970 die every year globally due to excessive heat wave: ILO

By Economic Times - 7 months ago
According to a global report, released by the International Labour Organisation on Monday, epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) are affecting large numbers of workers conducting heavy manual labour in hot temperatures and rural regions of the Americas, Africa, the Middle East and India, resulting in abnormally high number of deaths among agricultural workers due to irreversible kidney failure.

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