Ghana reports first-ever cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease
World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the preliminary discovery of two cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease in Ghana, the first such case in...
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Global COVID-19 cases cross 541.92 million, death toll exceeds 6,74 million
More than 541.92 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel COVID-19 globally and 6,741,055 have been reported dead, according to a...
South Korea records 9,435 cases of COVID-19, overall toll exceeds 18 million
During the past 24 hours, 9,435 new COVID-19 infections have been reported in South Korea. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDPCA),...
MoHAP and WHO host scientific symposium on malaria control
In cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO), the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) held a scientific symposium on malaria to discuss the...
USA tops world in global COVID-19 cases with over 1 million deaths
More than 540 million people have been reported to be infected with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) globally, and over 1 million deaths, according to a recent...
UAE sends urgent medical supplies to Senegal
The United Arab Emirates recently sent a plane full of medical supplies to Senegal in an attempt to deal with the effects of the fire...
UAE inaugurates first phase of largest hospital in Yemen
In Yemen, the first phase of the largest hospital in Shabwa Governorate was inaugurated by a delegation from the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation....
Beijing authorities begin mass testing as COVID-19 spikes
In response to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the Chinese capital Beijing, the city has started mass testing for its millions of residents. In...
New Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of Congo
An outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been declared by the health authorities after a case was confirmed there, in...
Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown tightens as streets deserted, food shortages reported
COVID-19 measures taken by authorities in China this week have become more stringent and include mass disinfection of homes and preventing those infected from leaving...