S. Korea’s Heatwave Death Toll Rose to 23
SEOUL, Aug 3 (NNN-YONHAP) – The death toll from this summer’s heatwave in South Korea rose to at least 23,…
Japan’s Average Life Expectancy Falls For Second Straight Year
TOKYO, Jul 29 (NNN-NHK) – The average life expectancy fell for both Japanese men and women for the second consecutive…
Extreme Heat Puts Displaced People In Syria At Risk: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN humanitarians, yesterday warned of the risk for displaced people in North-west Syria, in…
Death Toll Of Dengue Fever Reached 225 In Bangladesh
DHAKA, Jul 28 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh recorded 2,361 new cases of dengue fever and 10 new deaths yesterday, bringing its…
Iran Lifts COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
TEHRAN, Jul 26 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry, yesterday, declared the end to the public health emergency status for…
New Zealand’s Justice Minister Resigns, Charged With Reckless Driving, Resisting Arrest
WELLINGTON, Jul 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand’s Justice Minister, Kiri Allan, resigned today, on charges of reckless driving and resisting…
Nearly 1,300 Seek Medical Treatment As Sandstorms Hit SE Iran
TEHRAN, Jul 23 (NNN-IRNA) – A total of 1,286 people sought medical treatment, in the south-eastern Iranian province of Sistan…
Delhi Gov’t Bans Sale Of Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Diclofenac Drugs Amid Fears Of Dengue Outbreak
NEW DELHI, Jul 22 (NNN-PTI) – The Delhi government, yesterday, banned the sale of certain drugs, including Aspirin, Ibuprofen and…
Dengue Fever Cases Detected In Upper Egypt: Health Ministry
CAIRO, Jul 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s Health Ministry announced yesterday that, some villagers in Upper Egypt’s province of Qena have…
WHO Calls For Urgent Action As Deaths From Extreme Heat Surge In Europe
COPENHAGEN, Jul 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – With 60,000 deaths in Europe last year, due to extreme heat, a top World Health…