Health

US officials focus on identification and rapid action as measles cases rise

The Guardian

US officials focus on identification and rapid action as measles cases rise

Authorities in Delaware tackle cluster with vaccination and contract tracing – but field has been weakened by cuts Measles outbreaks are igniting throughout the United States as the nation passes the highest case count in 30 years…

The Guardian

How can Hong Kong retirees ease the pain of rising healthcare costs?

Retiree Philip Kong says he realised Hong Kong’s healthcare system needed a wake-up call when he discovered that receiving treatment for his prostate condition in neighbouring Shenzhen could potentially cut his medical bill by nearly 90…

2 cops injured in IED blast targeting police van in Peshawar

2 cops injured in IED blast targeting police van in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Two police personnel sustained minor injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion targeting a police van near Pir Zakorhi Bridge near the Peshawar-Islamabad motorway toll plaza on Sunday afternoon, police said…

The Punch

Lung Cancer Day: NOA urges early screening, healthy living

On Lung Cancer Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) urges Nigerians to embrace early screening, healthy lifestyles, and support for those affected by Read More…

The Punch

Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

The Hindu

Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

The inmates at Mahara Prison had completely destroyed the kitchen, the hospital, a newly built rehabilitation building and vocational training facilities

The Hindu

2 cops injured in IED blast in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Two police personnel sustained minor injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near Pir Zakorhi Bridge — the provincial capital’s Eastern entry — near the Peshawar-Islamabad motorway toll plaza on Sunday…

Teenager dies at Kendal Calling festival

BBC

Teenager dies at Kendal Calling festival

Cumbria Police says the 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode.

BBC

Gaza: overnight Israeli strikes kill at least 8

France 24

Gaza: overnight Israeli strikes kill at least 8

Israel carried out overnight strikes in Gaza, killing at least eight people. This is a look at the Strip this Sunday morning. In one attack, an Israeli military helicopter struck an apartment, killing a husband and wife. In another, an…

France 24

Self-taught spinal tumor patient builds mind-controlled wheelchair in two days

VnExpress

Self-taught spinal tumor patient builds mind-controlled wheelchair in two days

A Shenzhen man twice left paralyzed by spinal tumors has built a wheelchair he steers with his thoughts, winning the top hardware prize at a Shanghai hackathon.

VnExpress

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Giving birth in Serbia: 'You leave your dignity at the door'

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Giving birth in Serbia: 'You leave your dignity at the door'

“People say that when you enter Betanija, you leave your dignity at the door. Is that normal?” one woman asked, recalling her experience at the maternity hospital in Novi Sad. “In my village, they take better care of cows than the doctors…

CUHK earmarks Pak Shek Kok site for new medical building and 10th college

CUHK earmarks Pak Shek Kok site for new medical building and 10th college

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will construct a new medical building and its 10th constituent college near the city’s technology hub in Pak Shek Kok to boost research capabilities, aligning with government plans to improve…

No Injuries Reported After Structure Fire In Santa Venera

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