Health

Japanese Court Orders Compensation For Minamata Disease Sufferers

TOKYO, Sept 29 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Osaka District Court has ordered the central government and other parties to pay compensation…

33 School Children Injured In Bus Accident In Israel

JERUSALEM, Sept 28 (NNN-MA’AN) – At least 33 children were injured last night, when a school bus overturned at a…

Over 50 Poisoned At Wedding In N. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Sept 28 (NNN-NINA) – More than 50 people were poisoned at a wedding, in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk…

Two Monkeypox Cases Reported In South Vietnam

HANOI, Sept 27 (NNN-VNA) – Two monkeypox cases were reported in south Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh City Centre for…

Bangladesh’s Dengue Death Toll Exceeds 900

DHAKA, Sept 25 (NNN-BSS) – More than 900 people have died of dengue fever, out of 187,725 cases, reported across…

Landmines, Explosives Caused 20 Civilian Casualties In Yemen’s Hodeidah In Aug: UN

SANAA, Sept 25 (NNN-SABA) – The United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen, said yesterday that,…

Cambodia Confirms First Case Of Zika Infection In Seven Years

PHNOM PENH, Sept 25 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia, yesterday, confirmed its first case of the Zika virus since 2016, the country’s…

Japanese Boxed Meal Maker Banned From Operations Over Food Poisoning

TOKYO, Sept 25 (NNN-NHK) – A boxed meal maker in north-eastern Japan has been banned by the public health authorities…

Mongolia Observed Car-Free Day In Capital To Promote Healthy Living

ULAN BATOR, Sept 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia held its Car-Free Day here yesterday, to reduce traffic congestion, promote healthy living…

34,835 People In Japan Taken To Hospitals Due To Heatstroke In Aug

TOKYO, Sept 23 (NNN-NHK) – Japan in Aug, saw a total of 34,835 individuals taken to hospitals nationwide, with heatstroke…