Bird flu cases in South Korea rise to 29. New highly pathogenic bird flu case detected at poultry farm in central region of country. South Korea reported a new case of the highly pathogenic bird flu in the central part of the country on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases to 29. The new […]
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President Trump Officially Withdraws the United States from World Health Organization NEW YORK, Jan 20 (Reuters) – The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other international health crises. Trump said the WHO had failed to act independently
Public Healthcare is our Priority- Speaker Among Uganda’s Speaker Anita Among has assured the public of government’s commitment to prioritise public healthcare in a bid to enhance service delivery. Among was speaking on Tuesday during the official launch of the free medical camp in Bukedea Comprehensive School, organised by Ministry of Health in collaboration with
The Health Committee during a meeting with officials from different hospitals Motivation of health workers has been cited as a key factor in improving health service delivery in Uganda. Butaleja District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Florence Nebanda said that there is need to consider better renumeration packages for health care workers adding that the
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2 taken to hospital, 60 evacuated after fire in Punggol flat SINGAPORE – Two people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out in a Housing Board flat in Punggol on Jan 14 night. About 60 other people were also evacuated from their homes in the neighbouring flats. The fire at 229A Sumang
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China discovers cluster of new mpox strain HONG KONG–Chinese health authorities said on Thursday they had detected the new mutated mpox strain clade Ib as the viral infection spreads to more countries after the World Health Organization declared a global public health emergency last year. China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention said it
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The Rt Hon. Speaker Anita Among, accompanied by Members of Parliament, received the body of the late Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya ahead of a special sitting of Parliament scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM, during which MPs will pay tribute. Photos by Eric Dominic Bukenya/Office of the Speaker
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Italian village forbids residents from becoming ill BBC A small Italian village has banned its residents from becoming seriously ill. People living in Belcastro “are … ordered to avoid contracting any illness that may require emergency medical assistance,” a decree from local Mayor Antonio Torchia states. Belcastro sits in the southern region of Calabria –
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France confirms first case of new mpox strain. French health officials on Tuesday announced the country’s first case of a dangerous new strain of the mpox virus that has created havoc in central Africa. Officials said the patient had not traveled to the hotspot region and was involved in contact tracing with the patient. The new strain,
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17 die of hunger, lack of medicine in Tonj North County The local authorities of Warrap State’s Tonj North County said the health condition of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Alabek Payam is deteriorating as 17 people succumbed to hunger and diseases at the end of December and beginning of January. According to officials,
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