Sana: While the conflict between the Houthi rebels and the government in Yemen is intensifying by the day, the humanitarian crises are too becoming grave. The water supply systems have been closed in many of the major cities and the water supply by the private companies has also reduced drastically. Fear amid the voluntary organisations […]
New York: In 1918, the outbreak of the Spanish Influenza had claimed lives of more than 50 million people the world over. On the same lines, if a new disease spreads across the world, it could kill 80 million people in 36 hours, warned an international study group. This is the third instance where a […]
Geneva/Kinshasa: The World Health Organisation (WHO) informed that the Ebola epidemic which started in DR Congo, about a year ago, is still not under control and has claimed nearly 2,000 lives. Only last month, the Ebola epidemic was declared an international emergency. After this, claims had been made that an effective Ebola vaccine had been […]
Kinshasa: The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that the campaign to control the Ebola epidemic, that began last year in the African Nation, DR Congo, has received a severe setback as the epidemic is spreading more rapidly, in Congo. While there are indications of the situation, about the outbreak, going out of hand, the WHO […]
Geneva/Kinshasa: Congo has been hit by Ebola once again after claiming 33 lives just three months ago. The disease is once again rampant in Congo since the past two weeks and has claimed 44 lives. The World Health Organisation (WHO) expresses fear over more than 1,500 people being infected with the virus and the numbers […]
Geneva :Yemen has been hit by a wave of cholera epidemic twice in the past, and the third wave is waiting for a breakout in this conflict-ridden country. If preventive steps are not taken in time before the epidemic, the crisis in Yemen will deepen, was the concern expressed by the World Health Organisation (WHO). […]
Bangkok : A warning that an epidemic of ‘Super Malaria’, not responding to any available medicine or treatment, is spreading fast in the South East Asia, has been indicated by ‘Lancet Journal’ a leading magazine in the medical field. The entire world would be at risk if the epidemic is not brought under control, warn […]
London: At least five crore people are said to have died due to the ‘flu’ that spread in 1918-19. The number of people who became victims of this epidemic was more than double the number of people killed in the previous World War. A possible ‘Disease X’ may kill 50 million people worldwide in such […]
Vienna/ Washington/ Beijing: It was revealed that the senior leaders of America and China met in Europe while relations were strained due to various issues like arms supply to Taiwan, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, economic sanctions, and semiconductors. A few days ago, US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns met Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang. The US […]
Washington – A new report has been released by the US Parliament, which claims that the outbreak of Coronavirus started from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. A report prepared by the US Senate has said that there have been many incidents of laxity in the safety of Wuhan’s laboratory. The spread of the Coronavirus is […]