Health

UN Warns Of Deepening Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza As Donor Support Wanes

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations is cautioning against a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, due to…

Cambodia, Thailand Vow To Curb Air Pollution

PHNOM PENH, Feb 3 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and Thailand have vowed to prevent smog and other pollutants in the environment,…

Former Sri Lankan Health Minister Arrested For Alleged Involvement In Drug Procurement Controversy

COLOMBO, Feb 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s former Health Minister, Keheliya Rambukwella, was arrested yesterday, for his alleged involvement in…

Roundup: Over 100,000 Gazans Injured, Missing Or Dead, WHO Says

GENEVA, Feb 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The World Health Organisation (WHO), said yesterday, over 100,000 Gazans are injured, missing or presumed…

Gaza Health Ministry Warns Of Massive Deaths In Hospitals: Palestinian Death Toll Has Risen To 26,900, As Of Yesterday

GAZA, Feb 1 (NNN-WAFA) – The Gaza Health Ministry warned yesterday, against potential massive deaths of people injured in Israeli…

UN Chief Calls For Urgent Steps To De-Escalate Situation In Gaza, Surrounding Areas

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, yesterday, urgently appealed for measures to reduce tensions in Gaza…

Halting Funds To UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Will Be Catastrophic: WHO

GENEVA, Feb 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), warned yesterday that, cutting funds to the United…

ADB Approves 419.6 Million USD Loan To Boost Indonesia’s Sanitation System

MANILA, Jan 31 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), today said, it has approved a loan of 419.6 million…

Palestinian Death Toll From Israeli Attacks On Gaza Rises To 26,637: Ministry

GAZA, Jan 30 (NNN-WAFA) – The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza said yesterday that, the Palestinian death toll from the…

Malaysia Saw 40 Percent Rise In Leprosy Cases Last Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia has seen a 40 percent rise in reported cases of leprosy in 2023,…