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UN delegation meeting with PTI leadership, visit of Rauf Hassan

UN delegation meeting with PTI leadership, visit of Rauf Hassan

Photo screen grab Islamabad: The United Nations delegation met Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Rauf Hassan who was injured in the attack yesterday and inquired about his well-being. According to the details, a five-member delegation of the United Nations reached the Central Secretariat of Tehreek-e-Insaf in Islamabad to meet Rauf Hassan, where the delegation inquired about…

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‘Critical gaps’ in understanding climate change fuel tropical disease spread

‘Critical gaps’ in understanding climate change fuel tropical disease spread

The World Health Organization (WHO) study, conducted in partnership with Reaching the Last Mile (RLM), a global health initiative to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), found that rising temperatures and changing weather patterns are altering the spread of vector-borne diseases, posing significant health risks. As the geographical spread of disease vectors like mosquitoes expand, the…

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World News in Brief: Food aid reaches Haitians, UN chief condemns attack on Slovakian leader, Russian strikes drive influx of evacuees in Ukraine

Haiti’s health system pushed to breaking point: UNICEF

There are only six out of ten hospitals which still have some operational capacity as the gang-led chaos continues across the capital, Port-au-Prince, leaving vulnerable children deprived of essential care. Mr. Maes said that the increased violence along with “mass displacement, dangerous epidemics and increasing malnutrition” has stretched the country’s health system to the limit and…

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