Category: Medical

PARIS: The French Ministry of Health and Prevention is expecting the country to see sporadic cases of the new variant of monkeypox (mpox).

In a statement to Le Journal du Dimanche, a French Sunday newspaper, Frédéric Valletoux, France’s health minist…

SEOUL: The Republic of Korea’s disease control agency said Sunday the level of the COVID-19 virus in wastewater has nearly doubled in just a week, following a surge in infections during the summer vacation season.

In a statement carried by Yonhap New…

BRUSSELS: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said that it is highly likely that the EU/EEA will see more imported cases of mpox caused by the clade I virus currently circulating in Africa.

However, the likelihood of sus…

BEIJING: Chinese customs authorities have announced tighter surveillance measures at ports of entry to prevent the import of the monkeypox (mpox) virus, following a rise in global cases, Xinhua News Agency reported today.

People coming from countries…

GAZA, A Palestinian young man was martyred by Israeli settlers who stormed Qalqilya city in the occupied West Bank on Thursday.

The man arrived at Rufaida Hospital in Jit town near Qalqilya with fatal bullet injuries in the chest and he succumbed to …

GAZA, The number of Palestinians killed since the beginning of the Israeli occupation attacks on Gaza Strip reached over 40,000 with 92,401 others injured.

In a statement on Thursday, Palestinian health authorities said the death toll since the war o…

Ramallah – Ma’an – The Ministry of Health confirmed that Palestine is free of monkeypox virus, and no cases have been recorded.

The ministry stressed in a statement issued today, Thursday, the readiness of its teams to deal with any emergency in this…

BETHLEHEM – Ma’an – Despite its spread in Africa, and its being considered an emergency that requires taking rapid steps to contain it, the monkeypox vaccine will not be available for months in Africa, as there are still many obstacles, including limi…