Health

Japanese Gov’t Alerts Farmers As Bird Flu Cases Increase

TOKYO, Dec 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s agriculture ministry, urged poultry farms and local governments yesterday, to step up efforts to…

Sri Lanka Removed COVID-19 Restrictions For Passengers

COLOMBO, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s health ministry, today said, it removed COVID-19 restrictions that were in place on…

Bangladesh To Offer Fourth COVID-19 Vaccine Shot

DHAKA, Dec 7 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government, said, everyone aged 60 or above will be offered a fourth dose…

Malaysia Reported 1,649 New COVID-19 Infections, 16 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,649 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

COVID-19 Pandemic Worsens Child Malnutrition, Stunting In Philippines: World Bank

MANILA, Dec 7 (NNN-PNA) – Shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic have manifested themselves in child malnutrition and stunting in the…

Respiratory Illnesses Surged Across U.S., Worsening Strain On Hospitals

LOS ANGELES, Dec 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – The U.S. is experiencing surge in respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial…

Brunei Recorded Daily Average Of 503 COVID-19 Cases In Past Week

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec 6 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei logged a daily average of 503 new COVID-19 cases in the past…

Malaysia Reported 1,576 New COVID-19 Infections, Three New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,576 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Malaysia Reported 1,502 New COVID-19 Infections, Three More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,502 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Air Pollution Creating Physical, Mental Health Hazards In Bangladesh: World Bank

DHAKA, Dec 5 (NNN-BSS) – Exposure to high level of air pollution, significantly raises risks of breathing difficulties, cough, lower…