Health

Norway Pledges Over 90 Million USD To WHO

OSLO, Oct 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Norwegian government, announced yesterday, a major financial commitment to the World Health Organisation (WHO),…

Bangladesh Records Highest Daily Spike Of Nine Dengue Deaths This Year

DHAKA, Oct 13 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh yesterday, reported nine more deaths from dengue, the highest daily spike this year, bringing…

Second Round Of Polio Vaccination Campaign Set To Start In Gaza: Health Authorities

GAZA, Oct 13 (NNN-WAFA) – Gaza-based health authorities said yesterday that, the second round of the polio vaccination campaign in…

Philippines Concern Over Rise Of Advanced HIV Cases

MANILA, Oct 12 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH), yesterday, expressed concern over the rising number of newly…

Cholera, Dengue Cases Continue To Rise In Sudan

KHARTOUM, Oct 10 (NNN-SUNA) – The number of cholera cases in Sudan climbed to 21,806, with 632 deaths, while dengue…

Iran Sets Up Settlement Camp, Field Hospital At Lebanon-Syria Border

TEHRAN, Oct 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS), said yesterday, it has set up an emergency settlement camp…

Cancer, Heart Disease, Pneumonia Among S. Korea’s Key Causes Of Death Last Year

SEOUL, Oct 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – Cancer, heart disease and pneumonia were among South Korea’s key causes of death last year,…

Israel Launches Airstrike In Central Beirut: Local Media

BEIRUT, Oct 3 (NNN-NNA) – Israel launched, last night, an airstrike targeting the Health Authority Centre, affiliated with Hezbollah, in…

Kenya’s Mpox Cases Rise To Nine Amid Heightened Disease Prevention Efforts

NAIROBI, Oct 3 (NNN-KBC) – Kenya’s Ministry of Health, yesterday, confirmed one more mpox case, raising the total count in…

Bangladesh Recorded Highest Daily Dengue Cases

DHAKA, Sept 30 (NNN-BSS) – A total of 1,221 people were diagnosed with dengue fever in Bangladesh, in the past…