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Dengue Cases Surge in Bangladesh, Hospitals Overwhelmed
Bangladesh is witnessing a rapid increase in dengue fever cases, sparking concerns among health officials. Within the past 24 hours, 211 new cases have been reported, pushing the total to 3,601 for the year. One person has died from the…
Turkish volunteer association opens hospital in Niger
The Volunteers Association, which has been providing health services from Türkiye to Niger for seven years, started to serve in a hospital they built. The association will continue its services under more modern and hygienic conditions with…
thailand alarmed due to new Omicron sub-variant
About 52 percent of new COVID-19 infections in Thailand were confirmed to be caused by the new Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16, also known as Arcturus. One infected person has died. The public was advised to wear face masks to prevent the…
brazil sends air rescue teams for sickened yanomami members
Brazil is taking action against the increased serious illnesses, such as malaria and pneumonia, that have arisen among Yanomami tribe, especially among children. The Brazilian government declared a health emergency in the largest indigenous…
Afghanistan launches first polio vaccination campaign of the year, targeting over 5.3 million…
Afghanistan began their first polio vaccination campaign of the year, aimed at reaching over 5.3 million children under five in 16 of the country's 34 provinces. The Public Health Ministry stated on Monday that thousands of healthcare…
spain records increase in organ transplant operations in 2022
The Spanish Ministry of Health published the 2022 activity data of National Transplant Organization and celebrated the success of the National Transplant Program for the increase in the operations performed in the field. "In 2022, Spain had…
UK Nurses Launch Two-Day Strike over Inflation and Cost of Living
Thousands of nurses, members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union, protest inflation and the cost of living in the UK. They will strike for 12 hours over a period of 2 days and stage a demonstration in front of the hospitals and the…
Drug shortage remains in France
France is currently experiencing shortages of certain drugs such as paracetamol and amoxicillin. Pharmacists have had difficulties obtaining drugs and have reported delays in delivery since the end of last year.
According to the…
New Covid-19 wave hits Lebanon
Firas Abiad, Lebanon's caretaker Health Minister, warned on Thursday against the remarkable daily increase in the number of COVID-19 cases over the past week, urging citizens to take serious precautions to avoid infection. According to…
Covid-19 test results of Thai King and Queen come out positive
Thai Royal Office announced that the Covid-19 tests of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida came out positive. The queen and the king are having mild symptoms and their treatment continues.
The two had visited Princess…