Istanbul, Oct 11 (IANS) Three people were injured when a 17-year-old knife-wielding assailant randomly attacked pedestrians in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, local media reported on Friday. The incident occurred late… Continue reading 17-year-old stabs three in random attack in Istanbul: media
Kampala, Oct 11 (IANS) Uganda’s Ministry of Health and World Health Organization (WHO) have dispatched an emergency response team to contain the increase of monkeypox cases in the central district… Continue reading Emergency response team dispatched to contain monkeypox spread in Uganda’s central region
Juba, Oct 11 (IANS) The United Nations refugee agency announced on Friday that the number of refugees displaced by conflict in neighboring Sudan has surged to 500,000 across various locations… Continue reading UNHCR says South Sudan hosts 500,000 refugees fleeting conflict in Sudan
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) The Young India Skills University (YISU) on Friday announced that it is all set to launch its first set of courses from November 4. Established under… Continue reading Telangana Skills University to offer first set of courses from Nov 4
Addis Ababa, Oct 11 (IANS) The death toll from Africa’s ongoing monkeypox outbreak has risen to 979, with a total of 38,300 cases, including 7,339 confirmed ones, since the beginning… Continue reading Death toll from monkeypox in Africa nears 1,000 as cases exceed 38,000
Jakarta, Oct 11 (IANS) Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday inaugurated two newly-built hospitals in the country’s future new capital Nusantara, hoping that these will raise confidence among civil servants… Continue reading Indonesian president inaugurates private hospitals in new capital
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has met safety, efficacy, and quality — indicators for a functional vaccine regulatory system by the World Health… Continue reading CDSCO meets WHO international standards for vaccine regulations
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Vaccines are key to preventing infection and thus reducing the use of antibiotics, supporting worldwide efforts to tackle rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a… Continue reading WHO report shows vaccines can reduce antibiotic use, fight resistance
Kigali, Oct 11 (IANS) Rwandan Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana said that more than 200 people in the country have been vaccinated against Marburg virus disease. On Thursday, Rwanda started vaccine… Continue reading Rwanda vaccinates over 200 people against Marburg virus disease
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered search engines and chatbots may not always provide accurate and safe information on drugs, and patients shouldn’t rely on these, warned… Continue reading Study warns patients not to rely on AI chatbots for drug information
Johannesburg, Oct 11 (IANS) A total of 74 learners in South Africa’s West Rand area, Gauteng Province, are receiving medical treatment following a suspected food poisoning incident, said the Gauteng… Continue reading Students hospitalised for suspected food poisoning in South Africa
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) Bollywood actress Ahsaas Channa, who is known for ‘Kota Factory’, ‘Hostel Daze’, ‘Modern Love Mumbai’, ‘Half CA’ and others, is sharing her tips for a healthy… Continue reading Ahsaas Channa shares her ultimate mantra for mindfulness
