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Algeria confirms first MERS cases

Algeria has confirmed its first two cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus infection, both being ...

Netherlands reports second MERS case

A second Dutch case infected of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus has been confirmed, the ...

US, florida officials confirm second case of MERS

U.S. health officials said on Monday a second case of MERS, a deadly virus first discovered in the Middle East in ...

Minister asks Indonesian pilgrims to be alert about infectious diseases

The Indonesian government has appealed to Indonesian pilgrims to take care of their health while performing the minor ...

Joint Commission International launches hand hygiene tool, helps hospitals reduce infections

- Joint Commission International (JCI) is providing the Targeted Solutions Tool® (TST®) for Hand Hygiene at no ...

NEC Asia Pacific and Sypris to Develop Cyber Security Lab for the Singapore Government

-MULTI-YEAR CYBER SECURITY CONTRACTNEC Asia Pacific, a leading infocomm technology provider, and Sypris Electronics, ...

Polluted air linked to 7 million deaths in 2012: WHO

Air pollution killed about 7 million people in 2012, making it the worlds single biggest environmental health risk, ...

Disaster mitigation agency delays water bombing

The water bomb operation to extinguish hot spots in the Riau Province was delayed on Thursday as thick haze decreased ...

Government prepares water bombs to mitigate Riau haze

The government will drop water bombs in several hotspots to mitigate haze from land fires in the Riau Province on ...

Police hunting down four suspects in Riau`s land fires

Police are hunting down four people suspected of setting fire to forested land in Riau province. "The four ...

Dead victims due to haze to receive compensation

The Ministry of Social Affairs will provide compensation for a haze victim who died in Riau province, according to ...

Haze affects health of 28,000 residents in Riau

More than 28,000 people are suffering from various smoke-related diseases, due to forest and land fires occurring over ...

Jayapura district to be free of malaria by 2026

The Jayapura district administration is committed to eliminating malaria in three phases, as part of the "Malaria-Free ...

Riau bush fire`s hot spot multiplied 150 times

Bush fire hot spots in Riau have multiplied 150 times, from 64 on Sunday (Feb. 23) to 1,234 on Monday, across eight ...

US assists Indonesian government in combating tuberculosis

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided US$12 million in assistance to help combat ...