Wednesday, 8 March 2017 A quarter of all global deaths of children under 5 years old are due to unhealthy or polluted environments including dirty water and air, second-hand smoke and a lack or adequate hygiene, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. Such unsanitary and polluted environments can …
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Friday, 23 December 2016 UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations (UN) on Thursday estimated that thousands of people still remain in eastern Aleppo as evacuations escorted by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) continued overnight and throughout the day in the besieged …
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Monday, 29 May 2017 New Delhi – The Indian health ministry has confirmed its first cases of the Zika virus, the World Health Organisation has said, the latest nation to be affected by the mosquito-borne virus that sparked global concern. Zika, which can cause babies to be born with microcephaly, …
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Saturday, 27 May 2017 PETALING JAYA: Impressed with Malaysia’s medical research work and making medicine more accessible and affordable, the World Health Organisation has expressed interest in harnessing its expertise, the Health Ministry said. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said on his Facebook that newly elected WHO director-general …
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