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Hantavirus outbreak will not cause a covid-style pandemic, says WHO
The World Health Organization sought to quell worldwide fears over the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius and reassure the public that the risk of widespread transmission is low...
Ebola Outbreak In DRC Spreads Into Uganda
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now spilled into Uganda, raising fresh concerns across the region as health authorities confirm that several infected individuals crossed the border while already symptomatic. Uganda’s Ministry of Health reported that all confirmed cases in the country are linked to travelers from DRC, including a Congolese
The Ebola Outbreak in Congo Went Unnoticed for Weeks. This Is What We Know.
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Meningitis Outbreak Kills 33 Children in Sokoto as Cases Spread
A fresh meningitis outbreak has killed 33 children in Sokoto State. Health authorities have also recorded 256 suspected cases across several local government areas. The outbreak resurfaced about one month ago. Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr Faruk Abubakar, confirmed the figures during an advocacy meeting with district heads. The State Primary Healthcare Development Agency
Salmonella outbreak spreads across Europe
A multi-country outbreak of Salmonella has sickened 50 people with suspicions again falling on sprout seeds from Italy. According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the outbreak is affecting at least six European countries and the United Kingdom. Ireland, Finland and the UK have reported 50 patients infected with genetically closely
UK Salmonella outbreak sickens 120
A Salmonella outbreak in the UK that has sickened more than 120 people could be linked to imported eggs, according to initial investigations. The link to eggs was made through patient interviews and food supply chain investigations. In August, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) noticed an increase in cases of Salmonella Enteritidis caused by
Diphtheria outbreak claims 10 lives in Niger State
By Wole Mosadomi, Minna MINNA — Ten children have died following an outbreak of diphtheria disease in Agaie and Bida Local Government Areas of Niger State. Our correspondent gathered that the affected children were taken to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Bida, where they later passed away. Additional fatalities have also been reported in some
New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths
Infrared thermometers ready to be distributed by the United Nations organization UNICEF after an outbreak of Ebola in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 21, 2018. Junior D. Kannah/AFP/Getty Images/File AP — A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is suspected of causing 15 deaths among 28 people with symptoms, the
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Siya Goyal chose to kill Ketan to not ‘bring disrespect to her family’: Co-accused Chetan reveals motive of Pune case
Police said Siya and Chetan wanted to “eliminate” Ketan before she and the businessman were scheduled to leave for Bali for a pre-wedding photoshoot. Hoodie In Heat, Phone Left Behind: How Pune Cops Cracked Pune Businessman Murder Case Siya Goyal did not want to walk away from her engagement with Ketan Agarwal and elope
Health
Why higher health cover is becoming the new normal for Indian families
Santosh Puri, Head – Retail Health & Travel Underwriting at Tata AIG General Insurance, and Amit Chhabra, Chief Business Officer at Policybazaar.com, said health insurance adoption in India is improving amid rising medical costs and growing awareness. Consumers are increasingly opting for higher sum insured plans and comprehensive coverage. While insurers are expanding into smaller
HCLTech
HCLTech signs AI-focused deals with Nokia and renewable fuels firm Neste
HCLTech has announced two new partnerships aimed at expanding its AI-led business. The company will work with Nokia on AI-driven network automation for telecom operators and help Finland-based Neste improve efficiency through artificial intelligence and IT transformation. 3 Min Read HCL Technologies Ltd. on Wednesday, June 24, announced two strategic partnerships aimed at boosting its
Clarity
CLARITY Act News: Odds Crash to 48% as Senate Talks Break Down and Opposition Widens
The future of U.S. crypto regulation has entered a critical phase, and the highly anticipated CLARITY Act is now facing fresh roadblocks just as lawmakers race against the clock. In this update, we dive into the latest CLARITY Act News and what it means for the industry. According to journalist Eleanor Terrett, a coalition of
Finance
Yearn.finance ($YFI) Price Prediction for 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is YFI A Good Investment For The Future?
Story Highlights The Live Price Of Yearn.finance Loading live price The Yearn.Finance (YFI) price has been forming a macro reversal pattern after being trapped in a multi-year falling trend. Several prediction models forecast the YFI price to retest its all-time high of around $26k by 2030. Yearn Finance (YFI) is a pioneering decentralised finance (DeFi)