Health

Measles-Rubella Cases Up 37 Percent In Philippines This Year

MANILA, Nov 16 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines recorded 4,718 measles-rubella cases from Jan to mid-Nov this year, 37 percent higher…

Five Chinese Nationals Killed, Eight Injured In Traffic Accident In Bali

JAKARTA, Nov 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – Five Chinese nationals were killed and eight others injured, yesterday, in a single-vehicle traffic accident…

Dementia Becomes Australia’s Leading Cause Of Death For First Time On Record

CANBERRA, Nov 14 (NNN-AAP) – Dementia was the leading cause of death in Australia in 2024, becoming the country’s top…

African Nations Pledge To Boost Local Manufacturing Of Medical Products

MOMBASA, Kenya, Nov 12 (NNN-KBC) – African nations, yesterday, agreed to strengthen collaboration in medical product research, development, and regulation,…

Delhi’s Air Quality Continues In Red Zone

NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (NNN-PTI) – Air pollution continued to give adverse health issues to the people living in Delhi,…

Bangladesh Recorded Highest Single-Day Dengue Deaths This Year

DHAKA, Nov 6 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh recorded this year’s highest single-day toll of 10 dengue deaths, yesterday, bringing the tally…

Dengue Fever Cases Surge In Vietnam’s Capital Hanoi

HANOI, Nov 3 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, reported a rapid increase in dengue fever cases, over the past week,…

Sri Lanka Appoints Veterinary Committee To Examine Two Elephants

COLOMBO, Oct 26 (NNN-LNW) – The Sri Lankan government has appointed a committee of veterinarians, to examine two elephants gifted…

Pakistan Committed To Protecting Children From Polio, Securing Healthy Future

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said yesterday that, the country is committed to protecting children…

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit Passes Away At Age 93

BANGKOK, Oct 25 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, passed away yesterday, at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, the Bureau of…