Bangladesh’s measles outbreak continues to worsen, with five more children dying from measles and measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours leading up to this morning, taking the total death...
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The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 689, including 139 deaths. According to the latest report by health authorities, 17...
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is currently in Uganda to personally assess the country’s readiness to respond to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...
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Thailand declares Hantavirus “dangerous communicable disease; approves strict measures for compliance.
Thailand has declared Hantavirus a “dangerous communicable disease” amid growing global concern over its spread. The country’s National Communicable Disease Committee approved strict measures, including reporting suspected cases within...
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World Lupus Day observed globally today to raise awareness about autoimmune disease.
World Lupus Day is being observed today globally. The day is marked to raise awareness about Lupus, which is a complex autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide. Lupus has no...
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WHO advises 42-day monitoring for passengers and crew after hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that everyone aboard the cruise ship affected by the hantavirus outbreak should be treated as high-risk contacts and actively monitored for 42...
Bangladesh’s measles outbreak continued to worsen on Thursday as 12 more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms within 24 hours, including six deaths reported in the Dhaka division,...
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India Sends Two Tonnes of Medical Supplies to Tanzania to Boost Healthcare Cooperation.
India has delivered two tonnes of life-saving medical supplies to the Shree Hindu Mandal Hospital at Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, reinforcing its humanitarian outreach and commitment to strengthening...
Russia and China have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime chokepoint through which a fifth of the global oil passes....
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Ukraine, Qatar Sign Defence Cooperation Pact During Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Doha Visit.
Ukraine and Qatar have signed a defence cooperation agreement during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s visit to Doha, as both countries discussed regional tensions and ways to strengthen bilateral ties....