Singapore Boosts Mpox Prevention: New Measures in Place 🛡️
Singapore’s Ministry of Health steps up mpox prevention with new measures on detection, tracing, isolation, and vaccination to curb Clade I infections.
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Jordan Reports First Mpox Case of 2024 🩺🇯🇴
Jordan’s Health Ministry confirms its first mpox case of 2024, with a 33-year-old male in stable condition.
Paris Olympics Spark a Fitness Frenzy on China’s National Fitness Day 🏅🔥
On August 8, China’s 16th National Fitness Day aligns with the Paris Olympics, reigniting the nation’s passion for health and sports. Discover how two decades of development have paved the way for today’s vibrant fitness culture. 🏅✨
Mozambique Launches Malaria Vaccine in Zambezia Province 🌍💉
Mozambique begins administering malaria vaccine in Zambezia to combat a major health threat, focusing on children aged 6-11 months. 💉🌟
China’s Breakthrough Drug Offers New Hope for Heart Disease Patients
Chinese researchers have achieved a major breakthrough in treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with the approval of Mavaket capsules, offering new hope for patients.
Japan Reports Over 1,100 ‘Flesh-Eating Bacteria’ Cases This Year 🦠
Japan has reported over 1,100 cases of ‘flesh-eating bacteria’ (STSS) infections this year, including five deaths among pregnant or postpartum women.
Cyprus Records Hottest June Day, First Heatwave Fatality Reported 🌞🔥
A 91-year-old woman is the first casualty of Cyprus’s early summer heatwave, with the island experiencing record June temperatures of 45°C. Hospitals are treating additional heatstroke cases.
UN Alerts: Nearly 300K Tonnes of Waste Threaten Gaza’s Health
The UN warns that over 299,370 tonnes of waste are endangering Gaza’s health, emphasizing the need for humanitarian access and a ceasefire. UNRWA is supporting children with mental health services.
FAO Alerts: 225K Deadly Food Issues in Asia-Pacific Every Year 🍜⚠️
FAO warns that 225,000 people die annually from food-borne illnesses in Asia-Pacific, stressing the need for joint efforts to ensure food safety. 🍲⚠️
Eye Health Checks Cover Over 95% of Chinese Kids, Myopia Rates Dropping 👀✨
Over 95% of Chinese children aged 0-6 now receive eye health checks, contributing to a significant drop in myopia rates. Discover the latest efforts to ensure young eyes stay healthy 👁️📈