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MoH: Over 100,000 Killed Globally Each Year by Deadly Snakebites
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The Department of Health has sounded the alert regarding the increasing danger posed by snake bites, which result in over 100,000 fatalities worldwide annually. As part of a fresh global initiative to tackle this frequently neglected health issue, Kenya has teamed up with Costa Rica, Egypt, and Ghana to spearhead the fight against snakebite…
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No Covid-19 Surge: Experts Report Only Sporadic Cases
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New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Delhi administration has released a guideline regarding COVID-19 and urged citizens to stay prepared; however, there remains no reason for alarm following the detection of 23 new coronavirus-positive cases. Nonetheless, according to the experts The situation remains under control. Dr. Suranjit Chatterjee, Senior Consultant of Internal Medicine…
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Covid Resurgence Sweeps Across Asia, Including India: International Edition
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Kathmandu, May 23 – Despite recent increases in coronavirus infections reported by various regions including Singapore, Hong Kong of China, Thailand, and India, health officials in Nepal state that they haven’t observed an uptick in COVID-19 cases within their country. Officials said only one case of Covid has been detected of late. As a…
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Stay Alert: Covid-19 Update
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Kathmandu, Nepal—On May 23, after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the conclusion of the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2023, individuals relaxed their precautions. Measures such as mandatory quarantines, mask-wearing, sanitizer use, handwashing, and social distancing swiftly fell out of practice. Vaccine efforts likewise diminished. Medical centers ceased accumulating testing supplies since fewer people…
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Health Ministry Implements Urgent Measures As Nation Faces Crisis
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The Federal Minister for Health, Mr. Mustafa Kamal, has declared urgent actions due to the continuing nationwide emergency. Hospitals across Islamabad are now operating under an emergency protocol, requiring all healthcare workers to be prepared at all times. Leaves for physicians, nurses, para-medical professionals, and administration staff within the jurisdiction of the Federal Ministry…
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Kenya Unveils New National Public Health Institute
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The Health Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, has initiated the establishment of the Kenya National Public Health Institute with the aim of enhancing disease prevention, achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), and ensuring national health security. This represents a crucial step toward improving the nation’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) via preventive and promotional care measures, as…
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G20 Health Leaders Gather: Exclusive Insights From The International Health Working Group Meeting
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This week, the Department of Health will organize the third G20 Health Working Group (HWG) meeting as part of a lineup of G20 events happening throughout the nation this year. As stated by the department, the two-day online gathering starts on Thursday, May 8, 2025, ending on Friday, May 9, 2025. The discussions will…
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Telecel Healthfest Reveals Hidden Typhoid Surge In Lawra
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More than 60 percent of individuals who were screened for typhoid tested positive during the Telecel Ghana Foundation’s Healthfest event in Lawra within the Upper West Region. From the 250 individuals who underwent testing, an alarming 158 turned out to be carriers of the waterborne bacterial infection without their knowledge, most not exhibiting any…
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State’S Push To Enhance Health Services For Better Public Welfare
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The Gambela State Health Bureau has reported continuous initiatives to boost public health in partnership with major stakeholders, striving to increase healthcare availability and fairness throughout the area. In an exclusive interview with The Ethiopian Herald, Gambela State Health Bureau Chief Dr. Abel Assefa highlighted several initiatives aimed at strengthening the region’s healthcare system.…