Health

Lao Gov’t Cancels COVID-19 ATK Test For Travellers

VIENTIANE, Dec 28 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government announced the cancellation of required results in 48 hours of Antigen Test…

Urgent: Ex-S.Korean President Lee Myung-Bak Granted Special Presidential Pardon

SEOUL, Dec 27 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korean President, Yoon Suk-yeol, today, granted his special pardon for former President, Lee Myung-bak,…

Philippines Logged 636 New COVID-19 Cases, 26 More Deaths

MANILA, Dec 27 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines reported 636 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases…

Fuel Shortages Forced Closure Of Largest Hospital In Yemeni Province: Official

ADEN, Dec 26 (NNN-YPA) – Severe fuel shortages forced the largest hospital in Yemen’s south-western province of Taiz to shut…

Japan Logged Record 371 Daily COVID-19 Deaths Amid Eighth Wave

TOKYO, Dec 24 (NNN-NHK) – Japan posted a record 371 coronavirus-related deaths yesterday, as the country faced an eighth wave…

Philippines Logged 1,031 New COVID-19 Cases, 30 Deaths

MANILA, Dec 23 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines reported 1,031 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in…

Pakistan Gets 281 Million USD From Global Fund To Combat HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (NNN-APP) – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, has allocated over 281 million U.S.…

Singapore Reported 1,093 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Dec 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore reported 1,093 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 2,192,690. A…

Japan Reported 206,943 New COVID-19 Cases Amid Eighth Wave Of Infections

TOKYO, Dec 22 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s health ministry and local governments, said, 206,943 people had been newly infected with the…

Analysis: Malaysia Must Prepare To Face Impact Of Long COVID On Healthcare, Economy

By Nina Muslim KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 (NNN-Bernama) – When former journalist Ali Imran Mohd Noordin got COVID-19 in July…