E-bikes ‘unlikely to help people hit recommended exercise levels’ E-bikes are easier to ride meaning travelling up hills and doing long rides is easier. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
World Health Organisation probes cough syrup's potential link to deaths of 60 children in Gambia It is looking into reports that the medicine could cause kidney damage Wales Online · Oct 6, 2022
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate: When will the winner be announced and who are the favourites? Everything you need to know about the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022
5 bits of good news you might have missed this week - including Alzheimer's breakthrough The news has been pretty bleak lately and it's been hard to keep up with all the sombre events that have been going on, so you may have missed a few stories that could make you a bit more hopeful for the future Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022
Every 2 seconds, 1 person under 70 dies of noncommunicable diseases in world: WHO report Diseases relating to the heart, cancer, diabetes and respiratory diseases claim the lives of every one person every two seconds under the age of 70, a World Health Organisation report has said. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 22, 2022
COVID-19 pandemic remains a global emergency but end could be in sight: WHO The coronavirus pandemic remains a global emergency but the end could be in sight if countries use the tools at their disposal, a spokesperson for the World Health Organisation told a briefing on Tuesday. Reuters · Sep 20, 2022
End of Covid-19 pandemic ‘in sight’, says World Health Organisation The WHO said weekly deaths from the virus around the world are at the lowest level since March 2020 The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022
WHO sees October COVID surge in Ukraine, cites polio concerns The World Health Organisation expects a rise in COVID-19 in Ukraine to peak in October, possibly bringing hospitals close to their capacity threshold, WHO's director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday. Reuters · Sep 12, 2022
Breakthrough malaria vaccine which is 'best yet' could prevent millions of deaths Toddlers who received the final booster of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine had at least 75% protection, offering hope to half the world’s population who live in areas at risk of malaria Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022
India’s first cervical cancer vaccine coming out tomorrow Country's first homegrown vaccine for cervical cancer is expected to be launched tomorrow, as per news agency ANI. This vaccine will be the light in the path of managing cervical cancer which is the fourth most common cancer in women. This form of cancer develops in a woman's cervix. As… The Times of India · Aug 31, 2022
Night shifts and late working could increase your cancer risk The World Health Organisation has classified it as a "possible carcinogenic" Liverpool Echo · Aug 28, 2022
Tigray war: ‘I can’t help my starving family’, says Ethiopian World Health Organisation boss Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns Tigrayan relatives are ‘completely sealed off’ by civil war The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022
Daily Dose Ep 1134: Ghulam Nabi Azad quits Congress, SC on Yogi’s hate speech case Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from New Delhi, the Supreme Court, Goa, the Kerala High Court, and the World Health Organisation. Newslaundry · Aug 26, 2022
Monkeypox patient's small red spot eventually caused his nose to rot away WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: The man first visited his GP with a small red mark on his face, before it developed into necrosis within three days, causing his nose to completely scab over and turn black Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022
Reuters · Aug 11, 2022 Japan PM Kishida and WHO chief agree on new WHO affiliate in Japan -Kyodo news agency Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus agreed to establish a new Japan-based affiliate of the WHO, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Thursday.
Daily Record · Aug 10, 2022 China warns new virus 'spread from a shrew' has infected 35 people The new "Langya" virus has already infected dozens across two of China's eastern provinces.
Irish Mirror · Aug 9, 2022 China reports 35 people infected by new deadly virus 'spread from a shrew' The “Langya” virus has already infected dozens across two of China's eastern provinces
Daily Mirror · Aug 9, 2022 China sounds alarm as new virus 'spread from a shrew' infects 35 people across country Scientists in China studied 25 animals and decided the shrew is the most likely transmitter of the entirely new Langya virus - which could already be transmitting among humans
Edinburgh Live · Aug 8, 2022 Scottish monkeypox cases rise to 67 as WHO experts declare global emergency Monkeypox cases across the UK are on the rise. Amidst World Health Organisation concerns, Public Health Scotland's vaccine program is getting under way despite limited global supply.
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022 Monkeypox: UK health officials identify new symptoms ‘It is important to recognise that just one or two genital or anal lesions, or lesions in the mouth, can be signs of monkeypox, especially if you have had a new sexual partner,’ says UK Health Security Agency
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022 Health Secretary ‘must take more action on monkeypox or it will become endemic’ The World Health Organisation last month declared a global emergency but British authorities have called for calm.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Monkeypox: UK health officials identify new symptoms ‘It is important to recognise that just one or two genital or anal lesions, or lesions in the mouth, can be signs of monkeypox, especially if you have had a new sexual partner,’ says UK Health Security Agency
Dublin Live · Aug 3, 2022 Almost 100 cases of monkeypox cases confirmed in Ireland with 10 people hospitalised The median age of those infected with the disease in Ireland is 36
Wales Online · Aug 3, 2022 How the monkeypox vaccine will be distributed in Wales Six further cases of monkeypox were identified in Wales at the start of last week
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022 Monkeypox: UK health officials identify new symptoms ‘It is important to recognise that just one or two genital or anal lesions, or lesions in the mouth, can be signs of monkeypox, especially if you have had a new sexual partner,’ says UK Health Security Agency