In less than a month, Monkeypox cases outside Africa climb to 780
According to the World Health Organization, there have been 780 confirmed cases of monkeypox in areas where the virus is not normally present.It recorded...
Food emergency declared in Chad, country calls for help
Chad declared a national food emergency. In a proclamation signed by Mahamat Idriss Déby, the military transition head, the government called on "all national...
Covid deaths may fall by 94% in Africa in 2022: WHO
Covid-19-related deaths on the African continent are predicted to drop by about 94 percent in 2022 compared to last year, according to World Health...
Women more likely to get skin rash post Moderna vaccine: Japan
In a research conducted in Japan, women were shown to be considerably more likely than males to experience rash-like adverse effects after receiving the...
World No Tobacco Day: Over 8 million die from tobacco every year, says UN
Tobacco use kills more than 8 million people per year, according to the United Nations, which declared Tuesday 'World No Tobacco Day.' The World...
Monkeypox cases spread in over 20 countries
As the spread of monkeypox continues, the UK's health ministry has published instructions indicating that "those afflicted with monkeypox can isolate at home if...
Droughts: UN warns of acute starvation in Horn of Africa
The United Nations and humanitarian organizations warned on Tuesday that millions of people in the Horn of Africa are facing catastrophic famine as the...
Bhutan sees acute grain shortages, prices soar
Domestic prices have risen as a result of rising fuel import costs and global grain shortages, causing a possibility of food scarcity for Bhutanese...
15 monkeypox cases confirmed in Canada
There have been 15 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada, and the number is expected to climb as additional samples arrive for laboratory testing.
Minister...