WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases top 100 in Europe ​​​​​​​The World Health Organization was holding an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, after over 100 cases were confirmed or suspected in Europe. Health 21 May, 2022
12 Covid-19 fatalities added, death-toll advances to 739 KATHMANDU: Twelve more fatalities from coronavirus infection were reported in the last 24 hours in the country. The nationwide Covid-19 death-toll has, as such, advanced to 739. It indicates that nearly 0.57 per cent of the people that contracted... Horoscopes 18 Oct, 2020
12 Covid-19 fatalities added, death-toll advances to 727 KATHMANDU: Ministry of Health reported 12 additional fatalities from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours after which the nationwide Covid-19 death-toll advanced to 727. It indicates that nearly 0.57 per cent of the people that contracted the... Travel 17 Oct, 2020
Health officials worry as untraceable virus clusters emerge In South Korea, Singapore and Iran, clusters of infections are leading to a jump in cases of the new viral illness outside China. But it’s not the numbers that are worrying experts: It's that increasingly they can't trace where the clusters... Women 22 Feb, 2020
�China reports 254 new virus deaths and 15,152 daily cases BEIJING: China has reported 254 new daily deaths and a spike in new daily virus cases of 15,152, after new methodology was applied in the hardest-hit province of Hubei as to how cases are categorised. The total deaths from the more than 2-month-old... Women 13 Feb, 2020
Telemedicine tied to more antibiotics for kids, study finds NEW YORK: Sniffling, sore-throated kids seen via telemedicine visits were far more likely to be prescribed antibiotics than those who went to a doctor’s office or clinic, according to a new study. Many of those prescriptions disregarded... Environment 08 Apr, 2019
World number one Osaka stunned by Hsieh in Miami Taiwanese 27th seed prevails in three sets Comes back from break down in last two sets Serena Williams withdraws with leg injury Kvitova takes three-set marathon MIAMI: The Miami Open lost two of its biggest drawcards on Saturday with... 24 Mar, 2019
Ailing Serena out at Indian Wells, Federer, Nadal move on INDIAN WELLS: Serena Williams’ return to tennis after a five-week break ended early with her retiring from the BNP Paribas Open because of a viral illness Sunday. Williams raced to a 3-0 lead over two-time major champion Garbine Muguruza in... 11 Mar, 2019
Measles outbreak in Pacific Northwest about half of US cases PORTLAND, OREGON: The focus on measles in the Pacific Northwest intensified Friday as public health officials in Oregon announced a new case of the highly contagious disease unrelated to an ongoing outbreak in Washington state that’s sickened 68... Environment 02 Mar, 2019
Konta out of final US Open tune-up with viral illness British number one Johanna Konta withdrew from the final US Open tune-up event in Connecticut with a viral illness, tournament organisers said on Tuesday. Konta, who beat German Laura Siegemund in the first round of the Connecticut Open, was due... 22 Aug, 2018
Kvitova withdraws from Brisbane with viral illness BRISBANE: Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova withdrew from the Brisbane International with a viral illness on Monday. The 27-year-old Czech was unable to take the court in her first round match against Estonian Anett Kontaveit and was... 01 Jan, 2018
Troicki's three-peat won't happen after loss in Sydney semis SYDNEY: There won't be a third consecutive Sydney International title for Viktor Troicki after the Serbian player lost 6-3, 7-6 (6) to Gilles Muller in the semi-finals on Friday at Olympic Park. Troicki was trying to become the first player in... 13 Jan, 2017