How to add vaccine cards and medical info to Google Wallet Store your medical data on your phone so that you have a passport ready to enter events at a moment's notice. Android Central · May 18, 2023
How better access to vision correction can improve the global economic outlook New evidence suggests poor access to eye care is holding back economic growth in low-income countries. Fortune · Feb 14, 2023
Sudan's tropical disease spike reflects poor health system A surge in mosquito-borne diseases in recent months has shown the fragility of Sudan's health system and bodes ill for coming challenges, especially after the African country's 2021 military coup The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
Dozens Injured after Bus Overturns in Sharm el-Sheikh A bus overturned in South Sinai, injuring 47 people, including children, on Monday, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population. The Ministry announced in a statement that 26 ambulances had been dispatched to the site of the accident on Oyoun Mousa in Sharm el-Sheikh. The Ministry stated that… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 7, 2023
Activists urge HIV policy reversal Aids activists are urging the government to revise a new Ministry of Health policy that bars clinics operated by civil society groups from providing HIV treatments to the public. Bangkok Post · Jan 22, 2023
Tech Company Fitting Bionic Hands On Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers Ukrainians deserve the best technologies. The post Tech company fitting bionic hands on wounded Ukrainian soldiers. Zenger · Jan 20, 2023
Mexico’s Testosterone Shortage Puts Trans Men at Risk Lingering supply chain issues from the coronavirus pandemic have disrupted drug supplies around the world. Texas Observer · Jan 19, 2023
How Brazil Can Prevent an Authoritarian Resurgence A robust civil society can stop the far right. Foreign Affairs · Jan 12, 2023
Kids die in Uzbekistan after consuming syrup made by Indian drugmaker: Key points At least 18 children have died after consuming a medicinal syrup manufactured by an Indian drugmaker, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan has said news agency Reuters reported. The Times of India · Dec 29, 2022
We're taking the government to court to challenge New Zealand’s outdated Mental Health Act – here's why It’s been five years since an independent inquiry into mental health and addiction called on the government to repeal and replace the Mental Health Act (MHA). The Conversation · Nov 11, 2022
Faith Leaders Called On During Uganda Ebola Outbreak Uganda's Ebola outbreak has now reach the capital of Kampala as faith leaders are called on to respond. Zenger · Oct 28, 2022
Victims of Mogadishu Terrorist Attack Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Treatment A plane carrying six Somalis injured in a recent terrorist bombing that targeted a hotel in Mogadishu arrived on Friday at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, for treatment in the Kingdom. The move came in an implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 22, 2022
Ebola strikes again as country records first death in three years and outbreak declared The WHO's Africa Director Matshidiso Moeti said it is the first time in more than a decade that Uganda is recording the Ebola Sudan strain and that they are working closely to investigate the source of the outbreak Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022
Spain makes sudden change to Covid rules - but Brits still face restrictions The change comes days after the popular holiday destination confirmed that restrictions on British visitors would remain until mid-November Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022
The Conversation · Sep 15, 2022 With most mandatory public health measures gone, is New Zealand well prepared for the next COVID wave? New Zealand’s decision this week to end most mandatory public health measures aimed at preventing COVID transmission received a mixed response. Our modelling suggests it was time to wind back restrictions, but some measures were perhaps scrapped prematurely.
Reuters · Sep 3, 2022 Zimbabwe measles outbreak death toll rises to 685 - health ministry Zimbabwe's measles outbreak has so far claimed 685 lives, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday, more than four times the cases reported almost a fortnight ago even as a nationwide vaccination program continues.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 25, 2022 Injured Saudi Tourists in Türkiye Accident Airlifted to the Kingdom The Saudi embassy in Türkiye, in coordination with the Ministry of Health, evacuated on Wednesday citizens who were injured in a traffic incident in Rize, northern Türkiye, to complete their treatment in the Kingdom. Several people were injured when a tourist bus carrying 23 Saudis overturned in the Black Sea…
Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2022 Vietnam says homosexuality ‘not a disease’ in win for gay rights Announcement from Health Ministry also bans conversion therapy but lacks enforcement powers.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 3, 2022 Sudan on High Alert as It Reports First Monkeypox Case The Sudanese Federal Ministry of Health announced a plan to face the Monkeypox virus after a confirmed infection was recorded in the Darfur region last week. The Ministry said that 38 suspected cases had been tested negative elsewhere in the country. On Sunday, Sudan had reported its first confirmed monkeypox…
Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022 Nicaragua crash: More than a dozen dead in smash on bus taking foreign nationals to US At least a dozen people have died in a horrific crash and many more left injured after a bus reported to be taking migrants to the United States collided with two vehicles
Bangkok Post · Jul 26, 2022 Singapore aims to give kids under 5 Covid vaccines Singapore is looking to vaccinate children between six months and four years towards the fourth quarter of this year, following the death of two children from Covid-19 infections in the city-state over the past two months.
360info · Jul 25, 2022 Malaysia: Fake Viagra is no joke The rampant trade in fake sexual stimulants is a reminder of how easy it is for substandard medicines to take hold and the need for greater public awareness.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 11, 2022 Life of Head of Iranian Medial Mission to Hajj Saved after he Suffers Heart Attack The Saudi Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that medical teams succeeded in saving the life of the head of the Iranian medical mission to the Hajj after he suffered a heart attack, reported the Saudi Press Agency. It said Mohammad Reza Gholamreza Refatiani was transferred to the King Abdullah…
Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2022 Spain health warning issued as heatwave hits the Canary Islands The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands has issued a health warning over temperatures in Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, and La Palma
Irish Mirror · Jul 3, 2022 'Genetically compromised' baby born to sibling parents pair dies after birth The baby was born on June 4 with "severe congenital ichthyosis", as well as other birth defects it described as "life-threatening".