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Ebola killing a victim every 30 minutes in DR Congo: UN

Cases have been reported in six DRC provinces, as well as Uganda. Cases have also been reported near the border with South Sudan.

France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak

The case is the first of the deadly haemorrhagic fever identified outside the African continent during the current outbreak, which has also affected Uganda.

Two dead, nearly 230 sickened in US measles outbreak

Texas had reported 198 cases and New Mexico 30, bringing the total to 228. Each state confirmed one death, and both were unvaccinated.

Debunking misconceptions: Mpox and public perception in Malaysia

Mpox typically begins with symptoms like fever, muscle aches, sore throat, headaches, swollen lymph nodes and a rash that evolves over two to four weeks, but the progression can vary.

Malaysia battling a losing war

Malaysia was once praised for effectively tackling and curbing Covid-19 spread. Unfortunately, that did not last long and today we are falling faster than we predicted

It’s time to act

Never in our history we have to endure so many crises at the same time; constitutional, political, economic and health. Our failure to manage these fallouts and coupled with protracted lockdown will eventually lead to social, educational and financial crises

4 states record daily Covid-19 cases exceeding max hospital capacity

Four states have recorded an increment of daily Covid-19 cases that exceeded the maximum capacity of hospitals in their states with over 38 cases for every 100,000 residents