Elderly

WHO seeks review of reports on deaths in frail, elderly people who got Pfizer vaccine

(Eagle News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a review of the reports on deaths in frail elderly…

PHL FDA closely monitoring reported adverse reactions to Pfizer vaccines in other countries

  (Eagle News) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is coordinating with Pfizer and BioNTech so that…

One dead, 18 hurt in blaze at old people’s home in Spain

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- An 89-year-old woman died and another 18 pensioners were hospitalized, some with severe burns, after a…

Plastic bubble brings joy to French nursing home

by Elia VAISSIERE PICTURES BY DENIS CHARLET Agence France-Presse BOURBOURG, France (AFP) — Nathalie Szczepaniak caresses the hand of her husband…

Quebec police investigate seniors’ home after 31 deaths

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Quebec authorities are investigating a seniors' home where 31 people have died since March 13,…

Italy doctors warn of ‘bio bombs’ from patients sent to care homes

by Ella IDE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian doctors and unions have warned that a government policy to send patients…

Worldwide virus lockdowns as WHO warns young people ‘not invincible’

  by Dmitry Zaks, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse Hundreds of millions of people worldwide kicked off the weekend…

103-year-old Iran woman survives coronavirus: report

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- A 103-year-old woman in Iran has recovered after being infected with the new coronavirus, state media…

Gatchalian wants each LGU to establish homes for abandoned, neglected elderly

(Eagle News)--Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize  the establishment of nursing homes for neglected and abandoned…

China’s ageing elite live golden years in style

by Eva XIAO Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At a gated community for Chinese senior citizens, retired military…

Chinese elderly jump on live streaming bandwagon

by Pak YIU / Amanda PENG Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- In public squares across China, it is…

A good yarn: Russia’s Insta-grannies take knitting skills online

by Marina KORENEVA Agence France Presse SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Elderly women across Russia are often seen selling their…

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