Health

Indian Government Sends High-Level Team To Bihar As Over 100 Kids Die Of Encephalitis

NEW DELHI, India, June 18 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government has sent a high level multi-disciplinary team to Muzaffarpur district,…

Over 15,000 Cancer-Affected Patients Died In 2018 In Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan, June 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – More than 15,000 cancer-affected patients, out of a total of 20,000 Afghans, affected with…

Kuwait Launches First Stem Cell Clinic In Gulf Region

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait, June 18 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait opened the first medical facility, dedicated to stem cell treatment and umbilical…

Death Toll Of Children Due To Encephalitis In India’s Bihar Rises To 64

NEW DELHI, India, June 13 (NNN-PTI) – At least 64 children have died due to encephalitis, in India’s eastern state…

Flooding In Yemen May Escalate Spread Of Cholera: UN

UNITED NATIONS, June 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Torrential rains and flooding have affected thousands of people in Yemen and may escalate…

First Ebola Case Confirmed In Uganda, Prompting Rapid Response

KAMPALA, Uganda, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Uganda announced, Tuesday night, that, Ebola had broken out in the western district of…

World Scouting, UN Environment join forces to fight plastic pollution

UNITED NATIONS, June 11 (NNN) — The United Nations Environment team and the World Scouting have joined forces to engage…

Dubai Airport To Ban Single-Use Plastics From 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate, June 11 (NNN-WAM) – Dubai Airports announced that, single-use plastics will be banned at consumer spaces,…

Israeli Killing Of Palestinian Paramedic “War Crime”: PA Official

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Palestine, June 11 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian Authority (PA) official, condemned on Monday, the Israeli killing of a Palestinian…

Lebanon Launches Biggest Beach Clean-Up Campaign

BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 10 (NNN-NNA) – Thousands of Lebanese citizens, on Sunday, took part in the biggest national beach clean-up…