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July 22, 2025

Expert warns of another pandemic

Ibrahim Abubakar, a professor of infectious diseases at the University College London, says there will be another pandemic, and it will not be 100 years from now.

Patients in the hospital
June 27, 2023

Up to 36 million Europeans suffering from `long COVID’: WHO

“Long COVID remains a complex condition we still know very little about,’’ Mr Kluge said.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient
February 17, 2023

Fund shortfall forces UN to cut food aid for Rohingya refugees

The United Nations on Friday announced plans to slash food aid to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, blaming a funding shortfall.

ROHINGYA REFUGEES
October 7, 2022

Extreme poverty unlikely to end by 2030: World Bank

The World Bank says the world is unlikely to meet the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030, according to a new World Bank study.

Poverty
September 13, 2022

17 million people in Europe have long COVID symptoms: WHO

Research findings were announced Tuesday on the lasting effects of a COVID-19 infection, known as long COVID.

COVID-19/WHO
September 9, 2022

Danish Queen adjusts golden jubilee celebrations over Queen Elizabeth’s death

The royal family is working on a number of adjustments to the programme, she said, without revealing the changes just yet.

Danish Queen
August 21, 2022

Local remedies precautionary measure against COVID-19 spread: Experts

Director-general of the Nigerian Institute Of Medical Research ( NIMR) said there is the need for research and development of indigenous solutions.

Herbs
August 1, 2022

Nobel laureates, actors seek access to groundbreaking new HIV medicines

The current best PrEP option is approximately $60 per person per year.

Nobel laureates, actors seek access to groundbreaking new HIV medicines
July 21, 2022

Poland rolls out fourth round COVID-19 jabs as pandemic persists 

COVID-19 remained a pandemic in Poland, with the country averaging around 3,000 new cases a day, according to health minister Niedzielski

Adam Niedzielski and COVID vaccines
April 13, 2022

Farmer sentenced for leaving cattle to die of starvation

The judge at the Bavarian court gave the farmer a suspended sentence of one and a half years and a life-long ban on keeping animals.

Herd of Cattle [Photo Credit: New York Times]