health

Record number of children miss measles vaccine: global report

Washington, United States (AFP) A record high of nearly 40 million children around the world missed a measles vaccine dose…

Chinese cities cancel mass Covid tests in easing of measures

PÉKIN, China (AFP) -- Multiple Chinese cities have cancelled routine mass Covid tests this week, days after Beijing announced limited…

Hundreds protest southern China Covid lockdowns

Beijing, China | AFP | Protesters in southern China clashed with police in a rare display of public opposition to…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ‘in good health’ after hospital checks on G20 summit eve

Denpasar, Indonesia | AFP | Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in good health after two health checks at a…

Russia denies Sergei Lavrov hospitalised

Moscow, Russia | AFP | Russia on Monday denied "as the highest level of fake" reports that Foreign Minister Sergei…

China eases Covid measures, cutting quarantine and scrapping flight bans

  Beijing, China | AFP | by Laurie CHEN / Matthew WALSH China announced the relaxation of some of its…

Russian hackers behind medical record theft: Australian police

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Russian hackers were behind a cyberattack on a major Australian healthcare company that breached the…

Hackers demand $10 m for stolen Australian health records

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Hackers leaking medical records stolen from a major Australian healthcare company said Thursday they are demanding…

Indonesia revokes licences of drug firms over syrups linked to child deaths

  Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Indonesia's food and drug agency on Wednesday revoked the licences of two chemical firms…

Hackers leak Australian health records on dark web

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Hackers on Wednesday began leaking sensitive medical records stolen from a major Australian health insurer that…

Heatwaves could kill 90,000 Europeans per year by 2100: EEA

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP | If nothing is done, heatwaves could lead to the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year…

Indonesia child deaths blamed on syrup medicines rise to 195

  Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Indonesia said Monday the number of child deaths from kidney failure or damage linked…

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