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Interim health minister says polio virus linked to Afghanistan

The infection rate of Covid-19 in Bangladesh had been below 1% for a while, before rising to 3.80% today with 18 people found to be infected after testing the 885 samples.

Islamabad : Acute respiratory infections classified as upper respiratory tract infections and lower respiratory tract infections including pneumonia have taken shape of an epidemic in this region of...

Childhood vaccination is a basic right of every Pakistani children as vaccines prevent them from disease, disability and preventable deaths, officials and health experts said on Thursday as they...

Ecuadorian authorities confirmed Sunday the detection of the first case of the so-called Pirola variant (BA.2.86) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a woman in Quito, who has been reported to be stable and receiving outpatient treatment at home, according to a statement from the Health Ministry, which is carrying out an epidemiological follow-up and monitoring of the patient.

Muhammad Kamran lives with the lasting effects of a preventable infection. He’s doing what he can to make sure others won’t have to.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

The emergence of the fifth wave of COVID-19 in New Zealand and the United States has prompted action from the Ministry of Health and has advised the public to get vaccinated. In a public notice signed by the Director General of Health, Aiono Dr. Alec Aiono he noted preventative measures in light ...

A GROUP of parents whose childrens deaths were linked to the Dengvaxia anti-dengue vaccine on Monday welcomed the filing of complaints against former Health secretary and now Iloilo Rep. Janette Garin and three others.

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