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Iran’s Deputy Health Minister Overseeing Coronavirus Cases Tests Positive for the Virus
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— Feb 25, 2020
Iran’s deputy health minister and head of the counter-coronavirus task force, Iraj Harirchi, has tested positive for the virus. According to The Associated Press , authorities made the announcement on Tuesday amid…
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US Likely to Back Call for Independent Evaluation of WHO’s Handling of Coronavirus: Envoys
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— May 18, 2020
Health ministers from around the world are expected to call for an independent evaluation of the World Health Organization’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic during a WHO meeting on Monday. Though they have opposing…
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Debsirin Nonthaburi School reopens under heavy security after deadly attack
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— Sep 1, 2026
Thailand's Debsirin Nonthaburi School reopened amid heightened security following a deadly shooting rampage by a 14-year-old pupil who killed seven people and himself, with police and bag checks in place and a memorial display for victims. The incident, Thailand's deadliest in about four years, sparked renewed gun-control debate, prompted mental-health support for students, and led Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to suspend new firearm permits and review existing licenses.
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Retired Doctors, Medics Abroad Answer Coronavirus Calls
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— Apr 1, 2020
On a St. Patrick’s Day like no other last month, Irish Health Minister Simon Harris launched a recruitment drive to tackle the coronavirus outbreak with a stark message: “Your country needs you.” Nine days later, David…
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Another 70 People Test Positive for Coronavirus on Ship in Japan
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— Feb 16, 2020
Another 70 people on board a quarantined cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases from the vessel to 355, Japanese health minister Katsunobu Kato said on Sunday…
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Trump Pays Japan’s Abe ‘Highest Respect,’ Plans To Call Him
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— Aug 29, 2020
President Donald Trump said on Friday he considered Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a great friend and expressed concern over his decision to step down for health reasons. “I want to pay my highest respect to Prime…
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Vietnam Health Ministry, Hospital Sign Elder-Care Pact
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Across articles, experts emphasize expanding and safeguarding elder care—from Vietnam’s collaboration to establish osteoporosis centers and broaden professional training, to U.S. discussions on med spa treatments for older adults, and to the critical need for regular medication reviews and vigilant monitoring of OTC use and potential side effects in seniors.
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Tucker Carlson Argues COVID-19 ‘Does Feminize People’
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— Dec 9, 2021
Fox News host Tucker Carlson says COVID-19 “does tend to take away the life force in some people.” Carlson mentioned U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s health during an interview with British politician Nigel Farage…
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Japan’s PM Abe Resigns as Coronavirus Hits Economy, Endangers Legacy
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— Aug 28, 2020
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving premier, announced his resignation because of poor health on Friday, ending a stint at the helm of the world’s third-biggest economy in which he sought to revive growth…
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Aston Villa's Win Highlights Spurs' Struggles
Reaction to Aston Villa's 3-2 victory over Tottenham is predominantly one-sided, with most users amplifying criticism of Spurs' poor early-season form rather than defending the club.
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Nadda Visits Delhi Hospitals to Review Protesters' Injuries
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— Jul 21, 2026
Union Health Minister JP Nadda visited Ram Manohar Lohia and Lady Hardinge hospitals to check on protesters injured during the Cockroach Janta Party’s Chalo Sansad march, with around 60 protesters and over 118 police injured. The protests demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and Nadda had earlier held talks with CJP representatives promising internal discussions, with leaders like Rahul Gandhi visiting injured protesters and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continuing treatment.
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Raúl Castro Reappears Amid Health Rumors
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— Sep 6, 2026
Raúl Castro, 95, publicly appeared at events in Cuba after rumors of hospitalization or critical illness, including a state television-covered ceremony for the 65th anniversary of the Interior Ministry’s Personal Security Directorate, in an effort to show he remains alive and involved. While observers note he looked frail, reports across outlets describe him as the island’s influential behind-the-scenes figure and continue to challenge the health rumors surrounding his condition.
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Israeli Health Ministry Says Quarantining Americans Tourists Is Not ‘on the Agenda’
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— Mar 4, 2020
Israel’s Health Ministry denied reports that it is considering quarantining Americans tourists to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. A spokesperson for the Health Ministry told The Jerusalem Post that the idea is…
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Israel Health Ministry Says Hamas Drugged Hostages That Were Released
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— Dec 5, 2023
Hamas drugged Israeli hostages before they were released, an official from the Israeli Health Ministry confirmed. Ronit Endevelt, the head of the Nutrition Department in the Israeli Health Ministry, confirmed to the…
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Uttarakhand Unveils Construction Workers Welfare Schemes
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— Jul 23, 2026
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiled a broad package of welfare schemes for registered construction workers, including nutrition, education materials, sanitation kits, and yoga and wellness training, paired with Mobile Medical Vans delivering 44 diagnostic tests to workers in remote areas under the Workers’ Health Check-up Scheme. The plan also links 210 residential yoga trainees and 70 technically trained youths to employment opportunities, underscoring a transparent, workers-first approach.
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Kim Kardashian Reveals Health Struggle
Reality star Kim Kardashian is dealing with a new health diagnosis. In a new trailer for "The Kardashians," Kardashian revealed she has esophagitis. This is an inflammation of the esophagus. Her father, Robert Kardashian Sr., died of esophageal cancer in 2003. He was 59. In the episode, Kardashian is on a hospital bed as someone off camera asks, "Didn’t your father ... isn’t it what he died of?" K
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Indonesia Suspends Nearly 2,000 Free-Meal Kitchens
Health
— Sep 8, 2026
Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency has temporarily suspended 1,999 free-meal kitchens for failing to register with the health ministry for mandatory hygiene and sanitation certification, as part of a tightened safety push after multiple food-poisoning incidents. With 27,022 kitchens nationwide, the program has expanded rapidly since January 2025, and investigators will determine further action on non-compliant facilities while underscoring that sanitation compliance is non-negotiable.
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Iran’s Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 2,757: Health Official
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— Mar 30, 2020
Iran’s death toll from the new coronavirus has increased to 2,757 with 117 new deaths in the past 24 hours, a health ministry spokesman told state TV on Monday, adding that the total number of cases has climbed to…
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Iraq Has Confirmed Thousands More COVID-19 Cases Than Reported, Medics Say
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— Apr 3, 2020
Iraq has thousands of confirmed COVID-19 cases, many times more than the 772 it is has publicly reported, according to three doctors closely involved in the testing process, a health ministry official and a senior…
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Nepal–Tibet Flood Crisis: Toll Rises, Rescue Expands
World
— Aug 27, 2026
In Nepal, rescue efforts were paused as warnings of a new flood threat emerged after a high-altitude lake overflowed, with authorities reporting hundreds dead or missing and ongoing monitoring of major dams amid difficult access to isolated communities. In Pakistan, after a fatal fire at the PIMS nursery ward killed 14 newborns, the Health Ministry ordered comprehensive fire-safety audits of all public hospitals and formed an inquiry committee.
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Iran Says Coronavirus Has Spread to Several Cities, Reports Two New Deaths
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— Feb 21, 2020
The coronavirus has spread to several Iranian cities, a health ministry official said on Friday, as an outbreak that the authorities say began in the holy city of Qom caused two more deaths. Iran confirmed 13 new…
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 17h
Sick Video Comes Out on Palestinian Convoy Deaths: They Massacred Their Own People – Report
Opinion
— Mar 16, 2024
On Thursday, the Hamas-run Palestinian Ministry of Health claimed that at least 20 Palestinians were killed and over 150 injured by Israeli forces as crowds gathered to receive humanitarian aid in Gaza City. Al Jazeera…
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Novartis Plans 140 Billion Won RLT Hub in Korea
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Novartis will invest about 140 billion won to build Korea’s domestic radioligand therapy ecosystem, including local manufacturing, advanced cold-chain logistics, and a plan to train RLT specialists while expanding treatment sites from 10 to 30 hospitals. In partnership with the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the move aims to boost Korea’s RLT research, development, and manufacturing capabilities and improve access for cancer patients.
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