Health

DR Congo Reports 1,284 Suspected Cases Of Monkeypox In 2022: WHO

KINSHASA, May 21 (NNN-IRIN) – At least 1,284 suspected cases of monkeypox and 58 deaths had been reported in the…

Africa To Invest In Health Of Women, Children In Humanitarian Settings

NAIROBI, May 21 (NNN-KBC) – Provision of quality and affordable healthcare services to women, children and adolescents in Africa’s conflict…

Cambodia To Provide Fifth Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccines To Priority Groups From June 9: PM

PHNOM PENH, May 21 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia will start offering a fifth dose of COVID-19 vaccines to priority groups from…

Israel Reports First Suspected Case Of Monkeypox

JERUSALEM, May 21 (NNN-PNA) – The Israeli health ministry, last night, reported the country’s first suspected case of monkeypox, after…

Malaysia Reports 2,124 New COVID-19 Infections, Three New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia recorded 2,124 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the total tally to…

New Zealand Reports 7,800 New Community Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand recorded 7,800 new community cases of COVID-19, and 17 more deaths, the Ministry…

S.Korea Reports 25,125 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, May 20 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 25,125 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Singapore Reports 4,578 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, May 20 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 4,578 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,258,691. Among…

Pakistani PM Kicks Off Nationwide Anti-Polio Campaign As New Cases Emerge

ISLAMABAD, May 19 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shahbaz Sharif, yesterday, kicked off a fresh nationwide anti-polio campaign, after three…

Mine Museum Showcases Peril Of War In Afghanistan

KABUL, May 19 (NNN-ANA) – The OMAR Mine Museum, in the Afghan capital Kabul, displays a variety of landmines and…