Health

Third arrest in murder probe after cyclist punched

Police say George Glover, 27, died in hospital days after being assaulted.

More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo

The doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus's exponential spread.

Pakistan’s PTI seeks contempt action over jailed Imran Khan’s hospital move

Party launches legal action after authorities take ex-PM to ⁠state hospital for check-up ⁠before returning him to jail.

H1N1 alert: Health ministry lists symptoms to look for as Delhi crosses 1,700 cases

IIT Delhi student dies after jumping from sixth-floor campus building

A 31-year-old M.Sc. Physics student at IIT Delhi died Saturday morning. Police received a call about a student jumping from a building on campus. The injured student was taken to the hospital and declared brought dead. Investigators found…

Iranian official urges Qatar to move detained pilots to hospital on land

Aug 22 - An Iranian military official called on Qatar on Saturday to transfer detained Iranian pilots to a hospital on land, saying they were being held on water and were in \"poor physical condition\", Tasnim news agency reported.

Sunlight is natural, free, and essential for both physical and mental health, so why do so many of us feel tired, have…

Sunlight is natural, free, and essential for both physical and mental health, so why do so many of us feel tired, have trouble sleeping, struggle to focus, and spend more The post Sunlight and mental health appeared first on Portugal…

Living in fear, and not being paid: the health workers on the frontline of DRC’s Ebola outbreak

People fighting to contain rapidly growing outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo describe the obstacles and dangers they face Every day, Sophie Mwadawa Kabundo goes to her job as a nurse at an Ebola treatment centre in the…

Imran Khan's party files contempt petition over jailed leader's hospital move

The petition against the government also calls for the ex-prime minister to receive treatment at the private hospital specified by the court.

‘Keith Played Me’: Fenech Claims Schembri Sent Him Two Letters After Arrest

Yorgen Fenech has claimed that Keith Schembri sent him two letters through doctor Adrian Vella in the days before he was charged with complicity in the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Testifying in his own defence, Fenech said one of the…

Full fee waivers rise 20-fold to 280,000 after healthcare reform, minister says

About 280,000 patients have secured full fee waivers since Hong Kong’s public healthcare fee reform took effect at the start of the year — a 20-fold increase from the previous figure of 14,000, the health minister has said. Secretary for…

Poonam Dhillon admitted to Lilavati Hospital, CINTAA president diagnosed with Dengue

Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon is recuperating at Lilavati Hospital following a dengue diagnosis. Her treatment is progressing well, and she is expected to be discharged soon. In the meantime, Dhillon is facing serious allegations of…