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Society 3 years ago

Mystery liver disease kills three children in Indonesia

This severe strain of acute hepatitis has been identified in nearly 230 children in 20 countries, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, raising concerns of the disease's "unknown origin".

Entertainment 4 years ago

Muscle spasms delay Celine Dion's new Las Vegas show

The Grammy Award-winner was scheduled to perform at the newly-constructed Resorts World Theater in November as well as in January and February of next year.

Health 4 years ago

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Life and death situation: Kidney failure patients' woes deepen amid pandemic

The pandemic already causes enough problems for those living with kidney failure, but things get even worse when they contract the virus as it is near-impossible to find a hospital that accepts hemodialysis patients with COVID-19

Health 4 years ago

Living with autoimmune disease during COVID-19 pandemic

Indonesians with autoimmune diseases face their own set of pandemic challenges

Health 5 years ago

Frenchman to livestream death in right-to-die case

A Frenchman suffering from an incurable condition who plans to livestream his death on social media said he had begun refusing all food, drink and medicine.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Madonna says she has had COVID-19

The "Queen of Pop" said she had tested positive for antibodies which may mean she had COVID-19 -- though at the time she said she didn't realise she had it.

National 6 years ago

Wild female elephant found dead in Riau

The necropsy revealed that the elephant died as a result of gastroenteritis or a chronic digestive problem.

World 6 years ago

Japan's former emperor Akihito briefly loses consciousness, but recovered

No further details were immediately available from the Imperial Household Agency, the organisation that manages the Japanese imperial family's affairs.

Health 6 years ago

US health officials say vaping illness may have multiple causes

US health officials said on Friday there may be more than one cause behind the nationwide outbreak of serious lung illnesses linked to vaping, and that they have not yet seen a meaningful drop in new cases.

Health 6 years ago

Experts challenge WHO with 'epic' goal to eradicate malaria by 2050

Malaria can be eradicated within a generation and the World Health Organization (WHO) should not shy away from this "goal of epic proportions", global health experts said on Sunday.

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