Health

Wild Poliovirus Detected In Eight Districts Of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (NNN-APP) – Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), has been detected in environmental samples collected from eight districts…

Dengue Outbreak Declared In Philippine Capital

MANILA, Feb 15 (NNN-PNA) – The mayor of Quezon City, the most populous city in the capital region of the…

Indonesia’s Free Health Check Programme Reaches 65,000 Participants: Deputy Health Minister

JAKARTA, Feb 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – As many as 65,000 people have benefited from the recently launched Free Health Check programme,…

Over 825,000 Displaced Syrians Return To Their Homes: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 825,000 displaced people in Syria have returned to their homes since Dec,…

Jordan King Rejects Displacement Of Palestinians In Meeting With Trump

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (NNN-PETRA) – Visiting Jordanian King, Abdullah II, yesterday, rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians…

Cholera Outbreak Killed Over 110 People In Angola Since Last Month

LUANDA, Feb 12 (NNN-ANGOP) – Angola recorded 3,402 cholera cases and 114 deaths, since the outbreak began in early January,…

Over 40 Percent Of Australian Children Have Problems With Sleep Pattern: Survey

SYDNEY, Feb 12 (NNN-AAP) – Almost half of Australian children have a problem with their sleeping pattern, a survey found.…

African Leaders Call For Immediate Ceasefire In Eastern DR Congo

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb 10 (NNN-IRIN) – African leaders, on Saturday, called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the eastern Democratic…

Bangladesh’s Dhaka Int’l Marathon Drew Over 10,000 Runners

DHAKA, Feb 9 (NNN-BSS) – The 2025 Dhaka International Marathon, returned yesterday, drawing 10,127 runners, including 767 females, to compete…

Israel Deliberately Obstructs Aid Delivery To Gaza

GAZA, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Hamas, yesterday, accused the Israeli regime of deliberately delaying the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire…