Health

UN Continues Aid Operations In Gaza Despite Violence, Israeli Evacuation Orders

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – Despite Gaza’s deadly violence and several recent Israeli evacuation orders, further disrupting aid operations,…

Australian Gov’t Secures 22 Million Bags Of IV Fluid Amid Shortage

CANBERRA, Aug 27 (NNN-AAP) – The Australian government has secured the supply of an extra 22 million bags of intravenous…

Jordan Launches Initiative To Support Amputees In Gaza

AMMAN, Aug 27 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan launched an initiative, to support amputees in Gaza, in response to an unprecedented increase…

Roundup: UN Humanitarians Struggle To Deliver Aid In Gaza

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – A recent spate of Israeli evacuation orders, has forced a shutdown of UN agency…

Philippines Grapples With Leptospirosis, Dengue Surge: President

MANILA, Aug 24 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, yesterday said, his country has been experiencing a surge in…

UN Warns Delayed Humanitarian Pause In Gaza Could Fuel Polio Outbreak Among Palestinian Children

GAZA, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Delaying a humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip, increases the risk of polio spreading among…

Kyrgyzstan Tightens Sanitary, Quarantine Measures To Prevent Mpox

BISHKEK, Aug 22 (NNN-KNA) – The smallpox situation in Kyrgyzstan is stable, and precautionary measures are being implemented, according to…

Indonesia Tightens Foreign Arrival Surveillance Against Mpox Infection

JAKARTA, Aug 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s health authorities are stepping up its health screening scheme for foreign arrivals, including foreigners…

53 Taken To Hospital For Suspected Heatstroke In Tokyo

TOKYO, Aug 20 (NNN-NHK) – Fifty-three people in Tokyo, suspected of suffering heatstroke were sent to the hospital as of…

Pakistani PM Directs Strict Measures To Monitor, Control Monkey Pox

ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (NNN-APP) – In wake of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s), declaration of monkey pox a public health…