The Cancer Concern Association (CCA), in collaboration with the Eden Plaza business community, held its final event for Pink October, also known as Breast Cancer Awareness month. A sea of pink garnished the Plaza, while a number of family-friendly fund-raising
ADDIS ABABA— Some 13 African countries have reported 6,883 monkeypox cases since the start of 2022, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. According to data released by the Africa CDC, 173 deaths and a
Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and three others seriously injured when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in northern Mali on Monday, a U.N. spokesperson said. Islamist militants, some with links to al-Qaida and Islamic State, have been
Case numbers in the global monkeypox outbreak have now topped 70,000, the WHO announced Wednesday as it warned that declining new cases did not mean people should drop their guard. The World Health Organization said that case numbers last
Minister for Health, Peggy Vidot, has said the health ministry has no shortage of medications, no equipment are mal-functioning, staff morale is not low and the level of service delivery is n’t low compared to the situation under the previous
At least 17 people have been killed as popular unrest flared Thursday across Iran over the death in custody of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, local media reported, as online services were cut in a security crackdown. Amini, 22, died
As from today, Wednesday September 21, all patients/visitors to healthcare facilities on Mahé, Praslin and La Digue will undergo a different screening procedure to access health services. “Staff at the reception area of the health facility will ask patients/visitors
Seychelles has received a significant donation of anti-tuberculosis treatment from the government of India. The donation was handed over to the chief executive of the Health Care Agency, Dr Danny Louange, by Gautum Kumar Biswas, second secretary in the
A total of 135 active Covid-19 cases have been recorded by the Ministry of Health up to August 28.The number of active cases last week was 151.The 7-day moving average is down to 14 cases.Meanwhile one Covid-19 related death of a person in the late 80s…
The police are investigating an incident where a large knife was used outside and inside an entertainment area on Royal Street around midnight on Sunday night.Following this incident, three men and a woman were injured, some of the injuries on several …