Johannesburg, Aug 17 (IANS) South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday expressed “deep concern” over the rapid spread of Mpox in Africa, calling for international support for the continent in… Continue reading South African President seeks int’l support for Africa’s Mpox response
Prague, Aug 17 (IANS) Czech Health Minister Vlastimil Valek and his Slovak counterpart Zuzana Dolinkova signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in medicines policy and medical devices. The… Continue reading Czech Republic, Slovakia agree on cooperation in medicines policy
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) A total of 7.37 crore hospital admissions worth Rs 1 lakh crore have been authorised under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)… Continue reading Rs 1 lakh cr disbursed for free hospital care to 7.4 cr patients under PMJAY scheme
Ramallah, Aug 17 (IANS) The Gaza Strip recorded the first case of poliovirus infection in 25 years as the enclave continues to toil in the protracted conflict. The Ramallah-based Palestinian… Continue reading Gaza reports first polio case in 25 years amid conflict-battered health system
Seoul, Aug 17 (IANS) Following the World Health Organization’s declaration of mpox outbreaks in Africa as a global health emergency, South Korean authorities have decided to ramp up quarantine and… Continue reading South Korea to enhance mpox surveillance following WHO emergency alert
Seoul, Aug 17 (IANS) Following the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) declaration of mpox outbreaks in Africa as a global health emergency, South Korean authorities have decided to ramp up quarantine… Continue reading South Korea to enhance mpox surveillance after WHO alert
Bengaluru, Aug 16 (IANS) Rishab Shetty, who shot to fame with pan India super hit movie “Kantara” and was honoured with the best actor award in the 70th National Film… Continue reading Rishab Shetty dedicates national award to late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar
Doha, Aug 16 (IANS) The Gaza ceasefire talks were held here in a positive atmosphere and showed “constructive” progress, said Qatar, the United States and Egypt in a joint statement… Continue reading Gaza ceasefire negotiations show ‘constructive’ progress: statement
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Hundreds of Border Force officers will go on strike at London’s Heathrow Airport starting from August 31, the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union announced on… Continue reading Hundreds of border force officers to strike at Heathrow Airport
Kyiv, Aug 16 (IANS) Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said Friday that Ukraine’s operation in western Russia’s Kursk region is linked to possible peace talks between the two countries. “In… Continue reading Ukraine’s presidential aide says Kursk operation linked to possible peace talks
Jakarta, Aug 16 (IANS) Indonesia is developing a new Tuberculosis (TB) vaccine to strengthen the fight against TB, which has claimed an average of 150,000 lives annually. “Our new domestically… Continue reading Indonesia speeds up new TB vaccine development to combat rising cases
Tokyo, Aug 16 (IANS) A food poisoning outbreak has affected 458 people over contaminated spring water in a restaurant in southwest Japan, local media reported on Friday. The incident is… Continue reading Contaminated spring water suspected in mass food poisoning in southwest Japan
