Health

Scores Of Palestinians Killed, Injured As Israel Bombs Aid Truck In Central Gaza

GAZA, May 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 12 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting an aid distribution centre…

Over One-Third Of Children’s Food In Philippines Are Sugary: Study

MANILA, May 24 (NNN-PNA) – The number of overweight children in the Philippines has tripled since 2003, due to sugary…

Diarrhoea Outbreak In India’s Assam Killed 11

NEW DELHI, May 24 (NNN-PTI) – At least 11 people were killed, due to a Diarrhoea outbreak, in the north-eastern…

U.S. Confirms Another Human H5 Bird Flu Case Tied To Dairy Cow Outbreak

LOS ANGELES, May 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – A new human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A, (H5 bird flu)…

Philippines Tallies 55 New HIV Cases Daily

MANILA, May 23 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines tallies at least 55 new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive cases daily, one of…

20 People From Turbulence-Hit Flight Stay In Intensive Care: Thai Hospital

BANGKOK, May 23 (NNN-TNA) – Twenty people from the Singapore airliner that experienced severe turbulence and made an emergency landing…

Laos To Improve Management Of Solid Waste

VIENTIANE, May 22 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government, together with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), has embarked on a…

WHO Head Urges Israel To Lift Restrictions On Aid Into Gaza

GENEVA, May 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, yesterday, asked Israel to lift…

10th World Water Forum Opens In Bali

BALI, May 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – The 10th World Water Forum, under the theme of “Water for Shared Prosperity,” officially opened…

Saudi King To Undergo Treatment For Lung Infection

RIYADH, May 20 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi Royal Court announced yesterday that, Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, will…