Health

Continued Violence Leave Gaza Civilians With Nowhere To Seek Safety: UN Official

GENEVA, Dec 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – The continued violence left Gaza civilians with nowhere safe to go, Tom Fletcher, UN Under-Secretary-General…

Brunei Launches New Programme On Diabetes Management

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec 23 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei launched a new programme to provide Type 2 diabetes patients with advice…

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Kills 14 In Kabul

KABUL, Dec 21 (NNN-BNA) – At least 14 people were killed, due to carbon monoxide poisoning in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul,…

Brazilian President Returns To Capital After Satisfactory Medical Examination

BRASILIA, Dec 21 (NNN-CMA) – Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, returned to Brasilia after a cranial tomography confirmed…

Philippines Imposes Temporary Import Ban On Live Cattle, Buffalo From Japan

MANILA, Dec 20 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of live cattle and buffalo,…

Feature: Air Pollution Poses Deadly Threat To Kabul Residents

KABUL, Dec 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – As the winter settles in, thick, hazardous smog from burning coal, rubber, and other substandard…

UN-Led Aid Missions To Besieged North Gaza Overwhelmingly Denied By The Israeli Regime

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Israeli regime, yesterday, denied three more UN-led aid missions to the besieged areas…

Maldives To Enforce Nationwide Ban On Vaping

MALÉ, Dec 15 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives started implementing a nationwide ban on the use and sale of vaping devices,…

Laos, Thailand Conduct First Joint Kidney Transplant

VIENTIANE, Dec 14 (NNN-KPL) – The successful completion of the first kidney transplant surgery, marked a medical milestone, in collaboration…

Wintertime Air Pollution Peaks In Bangladesh

by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Dec 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – As temperatures plummeted in recent weeks, the capital, Dhaka’s air quality worsened, creating…