More than 50 countries warned the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday that they demanded that members of the UN organization who committed sexual abuse be prosecuted. People who have experienced sexual exploitation, abuse or harassment must also receive appropriate support, countries said at the UN health agency’s Executive Board …
Read More »US sets end date for covid-19 health emergency
US President Joe Biden announced to Congress on Monday that he would end the state of health emergency linked to Covid-19 in the United States, the Associated Press reported The virus, which has killed more than a million people in America, will therefore settle into normality from May 11. Read …
Read More »WHO maintains maximum alert level for Covid-19 pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Monday that the Covid-19 pandemic remains a public health emergency of international concern as it first did on January 30, 2020. The world then had fewer than 100 cases and no deaths outside of China. The WHO on Friday identified more than 752 …
Read More »North Korea’s capital confined due to “respiratory disease”
North Korea has ordered a five-day confinement in its capital Pyongyang due to a “respiratory illness”, reported a South Korean specialized site. The move appears to be the first citywide measure taken since the country declared victory over Covid-19 in August 2022. Residents of Pyongyang have been ordered to stay …
Read More »Uganda health authorities declare end of Ebola outbreak
Ugandan authorities have announced the end of the Ebola outbreak which began earlier in September and killed more than 50 people. The announcement follows a 42-day period without any new confirmed cases. “We have successfully controlled the Ebola outbreak in Uganda,” Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng said at a ceremony …
Read More »Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized in the United States
The former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is hospitalized in the United States for several days as he has health problems announced his wife. Michelle Bolsonaro, the wife of the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro announced that her husband was hospitalized for abdominal problems in a Florida hospital where he had …
Read More »South Africa: scientists to meet over new Covid variant
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to hold a meeting with the National Coronavirus Command Council on Tuesday to discuss the new variant detected in the country this week, local media reported. The new Covid subvariant, known as XBB.1.5, is an offshoot of the globally dominant Omicron Covid variant …
Read More »China: 90% of a province inhabitants infected with Covid-19
Nearly 90 percent of residents in Henan, one of China’s most populous provinces, have been infected with Covid-19, a regional health authority official said Monday. China is facing an unprecedented rebound in the number of positive cases. After three years of some of the most draconian restrictions in the world, …
Read More »Don’t keep these 10 foods in the fridge anymore!
Keeping food in the refrigerator is a waste of space and can cause it to lose its flavor and texture can become much less pleasant. So, to save space and preserve the quality of your food, find out which ones don’t belong in the fridge! Potatoes Keeping potatoes in the …
Read More »American soccer player collapses on the field
An American soccer player Damar Hamlin, who plays for the Buffalo Bills, collapsed during his Monday night game on the field against Bengals as his heart reportedly stopped beating. “Hamlin took a hard hit to his chest as he tackled the Bengals Tee Higgins,” according to reports. He then stood …
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