Health

Woman dies from West Nile virus near Naples

Three more cases but no new ones in recent days says mayor of Qualiano

Boy attacked in crocodile enclosure is back home

A three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a zoo's crocodile enclosure has been discharged from hospital and is back at home.

Over 41,000 in Japan sent to the hospital for heatstroke in July

The 41,174 figure was the third highest for July since 2008, when the statistics were first compiled, following the 54,220 people logged in 2018 and 43,195 in 2024.

Kenya: From Crop Disease to Customer Data - Kenyan Businesses Put Ai to Work

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Nairobi barbershop discovered it had about 180 loyal customers a month only after an artificial intelligence tool began analysing its business data.

Boy injured in crocodile enclosure discharged from hospital

Family of three-year-old allegedly thrown into pit at Cambridgeshire zoo says he is happily back at home A three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a zoo’s crocodile enclosure has been discharged from hospital and is settling back…

FACT CHECK: Are 25 million Nigerians living with kidney disease as Peter Obi claimed? ‎

‎Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, made several claims about the country’s healthcare system and the possible use of savings from petrol subsidy removal during a conference organised by the…

Year after Israeli strikes killed journalists at hospital, no one has been held accountable

Eid ul Mawlid: Fubara Charges Muslims on Peace, Tolerance, Unity

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged Muslim faithful to reflect on the noble virtues of peace, compassion, tolerance, selflessness, and service to humanity as they celebrate the Eid ul Mawlid, the celebration of the…

Hong Kong’s Chinese Medicine Hospital to start 24-hour inpatient services in December

The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong will launch 24-hour inpatient services in December, the first of its kind in the city, and charge patients HK$980 (US$125) per day for subsidised care, more than three times the fee at public…

USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand next week, Thai official says

There have been reports of concerns about mental health and deteriorating conditions aboard the the aircraft carrier.

'Thermal safety: Not just climate in action; it's biology & physiological capacity to cope & recover

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Ronita Bardhan, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment and Health at the University of Cambridge. Extreme heat is no longer simply a question of climate exposure. It is a question of thermal safety…

Boy, 3, injured in crocodile attack returns home

The boy's family say he is "happy to be home" after undergoing seven operations in hospital.