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Philippines detects first Omicron subvariant FE.1 case
The Philippines has detected its first case of COVID-19 Omicron subvariant FE.1, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed...
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Sri Lanka identifies two cases of Monkeypox, including a baby
A Philippine national woman who arrived in Sri Lanka and her child have infected with Monkeypox. They are currently receiving...
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Vietnam: Ministry of Health issues COVID-19 vaccine plan for this year
The Ministry of Health has issued its plan on the use of vaccines against COVID-19 this year. It asked localities...
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Global Push to Tackle Maternal and Newborn Deaths Has Stalled, WHO Report Finds
As per WHO reports , Progress in reducing deaths during pregnancy and childbirth and among newborn infants has stalled since...
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COVID no longer a global health emergency: WHO
COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a “global health emergency”, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The announcement on Friday came...
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COVID-19 deaths down 95% in 2023: WHO
On Wednesday (Apr 26), the WHO reported that COVID-19 deaths had decreased by 95% since the start of the year....
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South Korea to test sewage samples for COVID-19
South Korea will begin weekly testing of wastewater generated by its major cities and towns this month to monitor the...
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India records more than 4,000 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
India has recorded a significant increase in daily cases with 4,435 new infections, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases...
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Azerbaijan, Tajikistan reach malaria-free milestone
With the latest announcement, WHO has officially declared 41 countries and 1 territory, including 21 countries in the European region,...
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Uzbekistan: India cancels license of drug maker linked to child deaths
India has revoked the manufacturing license of a company whose cough syrup was implicated in the deaths of 18 children...
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