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2 Turkish Military Cargo Planes with Aid for Gaza Reach Egypt
Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has announced that two out of the four military cargo planes carrying aid materials destined for Gaza have successfully arrived in Egypt. Taking to his social media account, Minister Koca revealed…
Gaza Healthcare System Teeters on Collapse
Gaza's healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, with no space left in intensive care units, warns Ashraf Al Kudra, Spokesperson for the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The crisis in the Gaza Strip is deepening due to…
Gaza Health Centers Inoperative After Israeli Airstrikes
The Haydar Abdel Shafi Health Center in Gaza City has become inoperative due to severe damage from Israeli airstrikes amid ongoing indiscriminate attacks in the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported…
Mysterious Disease Affects 95 Schoolgirls in Kenya, Cause Remains Unknown
A mysterious illness has raised concerns in Kenya as 95 female students at Eregi Girls' High School in Kakamega, in the country's west, have been affected. The illness has left these students unable to walk, with their blood, urine, and…
2023 Nobel Prize for Medicine Honors mRNA Vaccine Innovators
In 2023, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman for their pioneering work in developing mRNA vaccine technology, which has become a crucial tool in the fight against diseases like…
Conjunctivitis Outbreak Hits Eastern Pakistan, Schools Closed
Eastern Pakistan, particularly the Punjab province, is facing a widespread outbreak of conjunctivitis, commonly known as "pink eye" disease. The number of people seeking medical treatment for this contagious eye virus has…
Dengue fever in Bangladesh claims 909 lives; hospitalizations surge
The dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh has killed 909 people, and the situation is worsening. According to the latest report from the Bangladesh Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the nationwide death toll has reached 909, with…
Death toll in dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh rises to 364
Bangladesh Health Services General Directorate reported that the number of people who lost their lives from dengue fever, which is transmitted by mosquito bites across the country and causes symptoms such as headache, high fever, weakness,…
Dengue Epidemic in Bangladesh: 340 Deaths, Hospitals Overwhelmed
The dengue fever epidemic in Bangladesh continues to intensify. In just the first 8 days of the month, there were 87 reported deaths, pushing the overall fatality count to 340. Confirmed cases have risen to 72,225. Of these, 37,722 are from…
Largest kidney stone ever recorded removed in Sri Lanka
Surgeons in Sri Lanka successfully removed a kidney stone measuring 13.37 centimeters in length and weighing 801 grams from a patient. This remarkable stone has now entered the Guinness World Records as the largest kidney stone ever removed…
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