Health

Japan Started Releasing Fukushima Nuke Wastewater Into Ocean Amid Protest, Opposition

TOKYO, Aug 25 (NNN-NHK) – Japan started releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the…

ADB Approves 45 Million USD Loan To Boost Laos’ Health Care Services

MANILA, Aug 22 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), has approved a 45-million U.S. dollar-loan, to help strengthen quality…

Japan To Start Ocean Discharge Of Fukushima Nuke Wastewater This Thursday

TOKYO, Aug 22 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government announced today, it has decided to start releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the…

Canada’s British Columbia Introduces Travel Restriction Amid Wildfire Crisis

OTTAWA, Aug 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Canada’s British Columbia government said Saturday, it will implement a restriction on non-essential travel to…

Over 60,000 Dengue Cases Reported In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Aug 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka for this year passed the 60,000 mark yesterday, the…

Cattle Die Of Unknown Disease In Northern Myanmar

YANGON, Aug 19 (NNN-MNA) – An unknown disease has killed many cattle in Myanmar’s northernmost Kachin state, Deputy Permanent Secretary…

Wild Poliovirus Detected From Environmental Sample In Peshawar

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (NNN-APP) – A sewage sample collected from Pakistan’s north-western Peshawar city, has tested positive for wild poliovirus…

Cambodia Committed To Ensuring Safe, Healthy Food Supply For All: Minister

PHNOM PENH, Aug 16 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Dith Tina, said here today that, the…

Sri Lanka Plans Int’l Conference On Indigenous Medicine

COLOMBO, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka will hold an international exhibition on indigenous medical education and trade, in the…

Dengue Devastation Continues In Bangladesh, Hospitals Crammed With Patients

DHAKA, Aug 15 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh, yesterday registered 18 more deaths from dengue, the second highest in a 24-hour count…