Health

Indonesia Needs Four Million Tonnes Of Rice For Free Nutritious Meal Programme

JAKARTA, Mar 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government said yesterday that, the country needed at least four million tonnes of…

Singapore Reported Thousands Of E-Vaporizer Cases In 2023, 2024

SINGAPORE, Mar 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore’s health authorities received reports from the police regarding approximately 4,000 to 5,000 cases of…

Philippines Tallies More Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease Cases

MANILA, Mar 2 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health said yesterday, it has tallied 7,598 cases of hand, foot…

Laos To Improve Healthcare Quality For Nurses, Midwives

VIENTIANE, Mar 1 (NNN-) — The Lao Ministry of Health is working to improve healthcare quality and professional development for…

Health Alert Issued For Local Measles Outbreak In Australia’s Victoria State

SYDNEY, Feb 28 (NNN-AAP) – A health alert has been issued over a local outbreak of measles, in Australia’s second-most…

Laos Warns Of African Swine Fever Outbreak

VIENTIANE, Feb 26 (NNN-KPL) – Lao authorities have declared Xaysomboun province, in central Laos a red zone, following the detection…

At Least Five Dead In Fire At Addiction Rehabilitation Centre In Mexico City

MEXICO CITY, Feb 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least five people died and six others were poisoned by carbon monoxide yesterday,…

Pakistan Reports Third Polio Case This Year

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan reported a new case of polio, in the country’s southern Sindh province, bringing the…

Two Toddlers Killed In Rocket-Propelled Grenade Explosion In Cambodia

PHNOM PENH, Feb 24 (NNN-AKP) – Two toddlers were killed, in a rocket-propelled grenade explosion, in north-west Cambodia’s Siem Reap…

Afghan Defence Ministry Turns Ex-U.S. Military Base Into Hospital

KABUL, Feb 21 (NNN-BNA) – The Afghan interim government’s National Defence Ministry, turned a former key U.S. military base, known…