Health

First monkeypox case in Indonesia confirmed; patient from abroad

An individual who had recently returned from an unnamed nation that had documented occurrences of monkeypox was the source of…

August 20, 2022

Indonesia successfully handled COVID-19 despite tensions

President Joko Widodo announced on Tuesday that Indonesia has been able to successfully control the COVID-19 outbreak while also increasing…

August 17, 2022

Shanghai IKEA shoppers flee from store COVID-19 lockdown

When police learned that a customer had come into close contact with a COVID-19 case, they attempted to lock down…

August 16, 2022

Why has polio spread to London, New York, and Jerusalem?

Poliomyelitis, a potentially fatal disease that used to paralyze tens of thousands of children each year, has recently been detected…

August 16, 2022

Why the world’s first’ synthetic embryo’ is important

Biologists have developed mouse embryo models in the laboratory, which is being hailed as a world-first feat. They were able…

August 10, 2022

India confirms the first death in Asia from monkeypox

The death of a young man in Kerala, India, from monkeypox was verified on Monday (August 1), making it only…

August 2, 2022

Malaysian smoking prohibition bill tries to lower cancer risk, but it divides opinion

In place of Shamsul Rizal Ramli's voice box—the organ that is essential to the production of sound as well as…

August 1, 2022

Over 25,000 nurses would get 2.1 months of base salary as retention pay

As part of efforts to attract and maintain nursing talent, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Sunday that more…

July 30, 2022

As COVID-19 spreads, Japan looks to regions for help

There are no plans for any comprehensive national measures; however, Japan is encouraging regional authorities to take their own counter-measures…

July 29, 2022

Philippines confirms first monkeypox case, tracks 10 contacts

An official from the Philippines' Ministry of Health announced on Friday that the country had identified its first case of…

July 29, 2022

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