Health

Sudan Cholera Cases Up 70 Percent With 160 Deaths

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 5 (NNN-SUNA) – UN humanitarians yesterday reported a 70 percent surge in cholera cases, in strife-torn Sudan,…

Japan Confirms Season’s Fourth Bird Flu Outbreak

TOKYO, Dec 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japan has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, at a poultry farm in…

Food Poisoning Sickens 60 Students In Punjab

NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (NNN-PTI) – Nearly 60 children suffered from food poisoning, after consuming the food provided at their…

Death Toll From Cholera Outbreak In Ethiopia Surpasses 400: WHO

ADDIS ABABA, Dec 2 (NNN-ENA) – An ongoing cholera outbreak in Ethiopia, has claimed more than 400 lives so far,…

Malaysia Passes Anti-Smoking Bill Aimed At Protecting Minors

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s lower house of parliament, yesterday, passed an anti-smoking bill, aimed at protecting minors…

12 Suffer Food Poisoning After Eating Apples At East Japan Orchard

TOKYO, Dec 1 (NNN-NHK) – A total of 12 people fell ill due to food poisoning, after tasting apples at…

Pakistan To Enhance Partnership With WHO To Address Health Challenges: President

ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, said here yesterday that, the country would enhance cooperation and partnership…

COP28 Calls For Accelerating Global Climate Response In Dubai

DUBAI, Dec 1 (NNN-WAM) – The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations (UN) Framework…

1.6 Percent Of Brunei Population Living With Disability: Health Ministry

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec 1 (NNN-ANN) – In findings from the 2021 population and housing survey, 1.6 percent of Brunei’s…

Türkiye To Work For Permanent Truce In Gaza: Erdogan

ANKARA, Nov 30 (NNN-TRT) – Türkiye will step up its efforts for the release of the hostages and establishment of…