Health

Wildfires Ravage 685,500 Hectares Of Land In Mongolia This Year

ULAN BATOR, Jul 18 (NNN-APA) – A total of 90 forest and steppe fires have been reported across Mongolia, since…

Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease Cases In Japan Surge To Decade High

TOKYO, Jul 17 (NNN-NHK) – The number of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Japan, is increasing at…

Asian Development Bank Provides 100-Million-USD Loan For Uzbekistan’s Perinatal Medical Services

TASHKENT, Jul 17 (NNN-UzA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), will provide a concessional loan of 100 million U.S. dollars…

Over 30,000 Dengue Cases, 12 Fatalities Reported In Sri Lanka This Year

COLOMBO, Jul 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 30,000 dengue cases have been reported in Sri Lanka, so far this year, according…

Measles Kills 160 People In Afghanistan In Six Months: WHO

KABUL, Jul 14 (NNN-ANA) – At least 160 people have died from measles in Afghanistan, over the past six months,…

Four Children Die Due To Suspected Chandipura Virus Infection In Gujarat

NEW DELHI, Jul 14 (NNN-PTI) – At least four children have died and two others are undergoing treatment, for suspected…

Malaysia’s Natural Rubber Production Up 20.1 Percent On Month In May

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s natural rubber production increased by 20.1 percent in May, to 25,608 tonnes, as…

Deaths From West Nile Fever In Israel Surge To 31 With 12 New Fatalities

JERUSALEM, Jul 13 (NNN-MA’AN) – With 12 new fatalities confirmed yesterday, Israel has recorded 31 deaths from the West Nile…

Nearly 60 Hospitalised After Food Poisoning In Southern Myanmar

YANGON, Jul 10 (NNN-MNA) – Nearly 60 people in Kyauk Yay Twin village, located in Bilin town of Mon state,…

Female Student Dies From Diphtheria In Vietnam’s Central Region

HANOI, Jul 9 (NNN-VNA) – An 18-year-old female student has died from diphtheria, in Vietnam’s central province of Nghe An,…