The UN deplored attacks on hospitals and increasing violence against health workers in war-torn Sudan on Friday.A team from the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was assaulted by armed men Thursday while moving medical supplies from the o…
One person was killed and around 50 injured when a suspected gas explosion ripped apart a busy road in South Africa’s biggest city Johannesburg on Wednesday, officials said Thursday. The explosion occurred after 5 p.m. local time (1500GMT), said Gaute…
Dozens of cats in Poland tested positive for influenza, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. According to a WHO statement, 29 out of 47 samples tested positive for influenza A (H5N1) as of last Tuesday. The statement added that 14 cats …
Minister of Health, Dr. Pop? Kanari, assured in an interview with the Cyprus News Agency that measures promoted by the Ministry of Health for the decongestion of the Accident and Emergency Departments in state hospitals will bring the desired results,…
Climate change is impacting mental health via multiple pathways. It is leading to more frequent and intense extreme weather events such as storms and floods. These types of extreme weather events can expose people to potentially traumatic events, such…
As Turkish firms continue to make significant contributions to the reconstruction of Mosul, Iraq following a three-year occupation by the terrorist group Daesh/ISIS, dozens of patients are being treated daily in dialysis centers established by a Turki…
At least nine people, including children, were killed and 56 others injured in an overnight Russian missile attack on Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, the government said on Wednesday. “The death toll increased to 9 (including 3 children), 56 people wer…
European Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides and Archbishop of the Church of Cyprus Georgios, held a meeting on Friday, during which they discussed about their cooperation in matters of health and especially in relation to the European plan to c…
Climate change could increase the spread of mosquito-borne diseases in Europe, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said Thursday.The ECDC’s latest report reveals that rising temperatures, increased flooding and prolonged summ…
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized on Saturday the 7th donor conference for Syria, held in Brussels earlier this month.Zakharova said in a statement on the ministry’s website that the EU did not listen to the calls of Jord…