WHO urges ‘immediate action’ after cough syrup deaths
The World Health Organization has called for “immediate and concerted action” to protect children from contaminated medicines after a spate of child…
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Billions still exposed to toxic trans-fat: WHO
GENEVA: Efforts to eliminate industrially produced fat have a long way to go with five billion people exposed to toxic fat added to many food produc…
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Chinese pray for health in Lunar New Year as COVID death toll rises
BEIJING: China rang in the Lunar New Year on Sunday with its people praying for health after three years of stress and financial hardship under the …
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UK junior doctors vote for strike action in England
Junior doctors in England have voted for strike action in a dispute over pay, HCSA, a hospital doctors’ union, said on Friday. “This result underli…
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False posts link Covid-19 vaccine to pilot deaths
International and US aviation agencies say there is no data to suggest a surge in the number of pilots dying mid-flight following the rollout of Cov…
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Govt restores previous status of PMDC
ISLAMABAD: The government has restored the previous status of the Pakistan Medical Council (PMC) after receiving assent from the President of Pakist…
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Sinopharm unit gets OK for clinical trials of mRNA COVID vaccine
Sinopharm said on Friday its biotech unit has received regulatory approval for clinical trials of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron va…
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