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Sports
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Omni sports
10/29/2024 3:48:16 PM
World number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters indoor event due to an "intestinal virus", the tournament organisers announced on Tuesday.
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World
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International
8/25/2024 5:58:42 PM
Pope Francis on Sunday highlighted victims of the mpox virus in his weekly prayers and called on governments and the pharmaceutical industry to do more to get vaccines to the worst hit countries.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/23/2024 6:54:34 PM
US regulators approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday, shots designed to more closely target recent virus strains, and hopefully whatever variants cause trouble this winter, too.
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Egypt
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Health
8/22/2024 6:40:30 PM
Minister of Health and Population Dr. Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar affirmed Thursday that Egypt has successfully maintained a zero-case status for the monkeypox (Mpox) virus.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/21/2024 8:49:00 AM
Steps are being taken to guard against the virus.
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World
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International
8/20/2024 6:39:56 PM
The mpox outbreak is not another Covid-19, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the means to control it.
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Egypt
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Health
8/19/2024 11:48:31 AM
Egypt stepped up health precautionary measures at air, sea, and land ports on Thursday 15 August, as the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) a day earlier due to the upsurge of the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of African countries.
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World
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International
8/17/2024 5:41:25 PM
The World Health Organization on Friday urged manufacturers to ramp up production of mpox vaccines to rein in the spread of a more dangerous strain of the virus.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/17/2024 2:06:11 PM
The threat of polio is rising fast in the Gaza Strip, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can ramp up vaccinations and head off a full-blown outbreak. At least one case has been confirmed, others are suspected and the virus was detected in wastewater in six different locations in July.
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World
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International
8/16/2024 2:04:52 PM
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday an mpox outbreak has killed 548 people there this year, as the first case outside Africa of the virus's more dangerous variant was recorded in a traveller in Sweden.
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World
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International
8/16/2024 1:24:03 PM
Pakistan said Friday it had confirmed a case of mpox, a day after Sweden recorded the first infection outside of Africa involving a new, more dangerous strain of the virus that has killed hundreds in the DR Congo.
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World
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Africa
8/15/2024 9:50:24 PM
The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the increasing spread of Mpox in Africa is a global health emergency, warning the virus might ultimately spill across international borders.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/7/2024 7:28:10 PM
The World Health Organization will send over one million polio vaccines to war-torn Gaza after the virus was detected in wastewater there, the UN agency's chief said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/6/2024 11:11:04 PM
Preventive measures are in place against the West Nile virus, reports Reem Leila
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/31/2024 1:06:20 PM
The health ministry in Gaza has declared the Palestinian territory a "polio epidemic area," accusing Israel's military campaign of destroying health infrastructure, which it says led to the recurrence of the virus.
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Egypt
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Health
7/22/2024 9:35:57 PM
The recent surge of West Nile Virus cases in Israel has led to a series of preventive measures by Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population's Quarantine Department, including elevating its preparedness level across air, sea, and land entry points.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/15/2024 11:59:39 AM
Four years since the start of the pandemic, the virus mostly affects at-risk groups like health workers and people over 60.
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World
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Africa
5/24/2024 2:30:34 PM
The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives since it was first identified in central Africa in 1976.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/2/2024 1:49:24 PM
The EU's drug watchdog urged that anti-Covid jabs be updated before another round of vaccinations to counter a new variant of the virus, which is still claiming thousands of lives.
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World
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International
4/30/2024 12:31:52 PM
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China was staging a sit-in protest after authorities locked him out of his lab.
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