Health

Two Die Of Swine Flu In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Dec 26 (NNN-NINA) — Two people died of swine flu, also known as influenza A/H1N1, and eight other cases…

14 Mongolian Kids With Heart Disease To Receive Free Treatment In China

HOHHOT, Mongolia, Dec 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Fourteen Mongolian children, suffering from congenital heart disease, will receive free medical treatment in…

Update: Death Toll Of Indonesian Bus Accident Rises To 28 With 13 Missing

JAKARTA, Dec 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll of a fatal bus accident in Indonesia’s South Sumatra province, two days…

Strong 6.2-Magnitude Quake Shakes Central Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec 25 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook central Colombia on Tuesday, sending residents scrambling for…

Germans Urged To Consume Less To Protect Climate

BERLIN, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – President of the German federal parliament, Wolfgang Schaeuble, urged Germans to cut back on their…

Iran’s Capital Extends Closure Of Schools Over Heavy Air Pollution

TEHRAN, Dec 23 (NNN-IRNA) – The governor of Tehran extended the closure of schools and kindergartens in Iran’s capital, Tehran,…

Six Killed, 13 Injured In Las Vegas Apartment Fire

LOS ANGELES, Dec 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Six people were killed and 13 others injured, in a fire at a three-storey…

Update: 79 Die Of Measles In Samoa

SUVA, Dec 22 (NNN-SPIN) – The Samoan government said today (Sunday) that, 79 people have died of measles, since the…

At Least 21 Dead After Bus Collides With Tractor-Trailer In Guatemala

MEXICO CITY, Dec 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 21 people died after a bus collided with a tractor-trailer on Saturday,…

Second Person Died In Catastrophic South Australian Bush-fires

CANBERRA, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) – One more person died and many houses destroyed in bush-fires in South Australia (SA). About…