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Govt covers health insurance for 96.8 mln people: Prabowo

The government has covered the National Health Insurance (JKN) premiums for 96.8 million underprivileged Indonesians, ...

Indonesia expands specialist medical education to 11 provinces

Indonesia expands specialist medical education to 11 provinces

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reported that the government had introduced specialist medical study programs in ...

Jessica Bang, rising Australian golfer, dies in Thailand aged 18

Jessica Bang, rising Australian golfer, dies in Thailand aged 18

Promising teenage Australian golfer Jessica Bang died after suffering a brain haemorrhage while preparing for a tournament in Thailand, her family and tour officials said. The 18-year-old, who won her first professional event in just her…

Gene-editing therapies not yet ready for human trials, Stanford expert says

South China Morning Post

Gene-editing therapies not yet ready for human trials, Stanford expert says

Gene-editing therapies for the nervous system may need at least another round of studies before they are safe enough to enter human trials, according to one of the world’s most influential figures in the commercialisation of brain science…

South China Morning Post

American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after 9 months in captivity

The Guardian

American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after 9 months in captivity

Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organisation has said. Kevin Rideout…

The Guardian

Memoirium is an indie Soulslike wonder made by a solo Filipino dev

Memoirium is an indie Soulslike wonder made by a solo Filipino dev

Paolo Villanueva started learning how to code and make games in 2020, during the pandemic, while looking for a career shift from freelance writing. Five years later, his solo project under GoldenGratus has become Memoirium, a Soulslike set…

Zimbabwe: Constitutional Court Sends Abortion Law Challenge Back to High Court

AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Constitutional Court Sends Abortion Law Challenge Back to High Court

[New Zimbabwe] The Constitutional Court has set aside a High Court ruling that declared part of the country's abortion law unconstitutional, ordering the matter to be heard afresh after finding that government and Parliament failed to…

AllAfrica

NAFDAC, police partner on enforcement of sachet alcohol in Ogun

The Punch

NAFDAC, police partner on enforcement of sachet alcohol in Ogun

NAFDAC and Ogun State Police strengthen partnership to enforce the ban on sachet alcohol and small PET bottles, protecting public health. Read More: https://punchng.com/2215198-2/

The Punch

Swimmer Warning Issued As Bearded Fireworms Shallow In Maltese Waters

Lovin Malta

Swimmer Warning Issued As Bearded Fireworms Shallow In Maltese Waters

Swimmers are being urged to stay alert after bearded fireworms, known locally as busuf, were recently spotted in Birżebbuġa and other shallow bays around Malta. Despite their colourful appearance, the creatures should not be touched. The…

Lovin Malta

Balochistan home minister unhurt as convoy comes under attack in Mastung

Balochistan home minister unhurt as convoy comes under attack in Mastung

QUETTA: Six people, including three police personnel, were injured in an armed attack on the convoy of Balochistan Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Langove in Mastung on Friday. A senior police official told Dawn that the home minister remained…

Cop martyred, another injured in terrorist attack on police post in Bajaur

Cop martyred, another injured in terrorist attack on police post in Bajaur

BAJAUR: One cop was martyred while another was wounded after terrorists attacked a police post in Bajaur district’s Barang tehsil in the early hours of Friday. Mansoor Khan, the district police spokesperson, told Dawn that a group of…

Wellington high school attendee diagnosed with meningococcal disease

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