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Israel has been urged to facilitate passage of aid into Gaza, which has been reeling from Israeli bombings.

Gaza’s residents are grappling with shortages of food and water while hospitals are overwhelmed amid Israeli bombing.

Despite fears of a ground invasion, some of those who fled south are now heading back to the north of the Gaza Strip.

The United Nations has already warned that water has run out and hospitals will run out of generator fuel within two days

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Sunday, killing one and injuring dozens more in the same region where more than 1,000 people died in tremors last week.

No agreement by Saturday night on how to bring aid to trapped Palestinians before Israel’s expected ground assault

Egypt achieved “gold tier” status for eliminating hepatitis C, becoming the first country to do so. It exceeded WHO targets for diagnosis and treatment, and reduced prevalence from 10% to 5% in 2018 and to less than 1% in 2019. Egypt is now taking a leadership role to support other…

Zimbabwean authorities have banned large gatherings in parts of the country to fight a resurgence of cholera-related deaths.

Government seeks to include Ayurveda in WHO's ICD-11 for global recognition. Module-2 for Ayurveda to be added by Jan 2022. It will enable integration of traditional medicine into insurance coverage and reimbursement systems, link practices to global norms and standards. Ministry of Ayush actively supporting.