Seoul, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea’s Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Wednesday that the government will expand eligibility for the fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot to people aged 50 years and older as well as…
Seoul, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) North Korea’s new suspected Covid-19 cases remained below 1,000 for the second consecutive day, according to its state media on Wednesday. More than 770 people showed symptoms of fever over a…
Wellington, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Zealand recorded 11,464 new community cases of Covid-19 and 29 more deaths from the pandemic, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. In addition, 355 Covid-19 cases have recently travelled overseas,…
Nairobi, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenya’s Health Ministry and the UN children’s fund (UNICEF) have started deployment of ready-to-use therapeutic food to four drought-stricken counties to help avert severe malnutrition among children. The consignment of highly…
Los Angeles, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The newer and most contagious Omicron subvariants, known as BA.4 and BA.5, now make up more than 80 percent of Covid-19 infections in the US, according to data released by…
Geneva, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is “nowhere near over” as the number of new cases worldwide has risen by 30 per cent in the last two weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Hyderabad, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A top health official of Telangana has blamed “pani puri” for the large number of typhoid cases being registered across the state. Director of Public Health Dr G. Srinivasa Rao on…
New Delhi, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi on Tuesday reported a rise in its daily Covid cases in last 24 hours, at 400 against 280 reported on previous day, while there was one more death, as…
New Delhi, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday granted market authorisation to India’s first Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) against cervical cancer. The vaccine is manufactured by Serum Institute…
Guwahati/Agartala, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) After a gap of several months, new Covid cases are rising in almost all the northeastern states with the authorities in most states yet to take any precautionary measures, including making…
Chandigarh, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The state-of-the-art Advanced Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Centre (AHTC) was inaugurated in the Department of Hepatology of the PGIMER here on Tuesday. The Department of Hepatology has been providing care to patients…
Moscow, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia has registered its first confirmed case of monkeypox, Rospotrebnadzor, the country’s consumer rights and human well-being watchdog, said in a statement on Tuesday. “Russia has confirmed its first case of…
Islamabad, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan reported 255 new Covid-19 cases and one more death during the last 24 hours, the country’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The tally of infected people increased to 1,543,505 with…
Patna, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled Patna visit, two Bihar ministers tested positive for Coronavirus on Tuesday morning. After testing positive, Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad and state Energy Minister…
Seoul, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea has reported no additional monkeypox infections linked to the country’s first patient and has ended close monitoring of dozens of people who had travelled with the person on a…
Canberra, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian Health authorities warned that a projected looming spike in Covid-19 cases could overwhelm the hospital system. According to the modelling, the number of Australians being treated for Covid-19 in hospitals…
Yangon, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Myanmar’s Health Ministry has confirmed the first six cases of Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Ministry’s release on Monday, SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron BA.4 was…
New Delhi, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors have performed a challenging ‘Auto-Kidney Transplant’ in a young patient, who had the history of a stone in left ureter, the pipe connecting kidney and urinary bladder at a…
Washington, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the US Supreme Court’s decision to ban abortion in the country, the Food and Drug Administration is considering to approve the first-ever over the counter (OTC) birth control pill. Two…
Lusaka, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Health authorities in Zambia have announced heightened Covid-19 preventive measures ahead of the forthcoming African Union (AU) meetings. Zambia will host the 41st session of the Executive Council of the AU…