Cambridge: A new study has found that babies who are born by caesarean section may need two doses of the measles vaccine. According to research published in the journal Nature Microbiology, babies born by C-section may not receive a single dose of the measles vaccine. 2 doses are necessary for adequate immunity. Babies born by…
The fifth Manama Declaration, named after the Bahraini capital where the 2024 World Entrepreneurship Investment Forum (WEIF) has been running since Tuesday, echoed the gathering’s theme: innovation can drive development of technologies and products to help address socioeconomic and environmental challenges. The resulting economic advances can provide the resources needed to invest in sustainable…
In the first four months of 2024, more than 30,000 children traversed the dense jungle region separating Colombia and Panama, marking a significant increase compared to the same period last year. Among them, about 2,000 were unaccompanied or separated from their families. Additionally, the number of children in transit grew five-times faster than the number…
UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, warned that “time is running out” as famine, disease and fighting close in on the population “and there’s no end in sight”. “The international community cannot stand by as this crisis spirals out of control, as the noose of this conflict tightens its stranglehold on the…
Providing an update of the situation, he said the World Food Programme (WFP) distributed close to 10,000 hot meals on Monday and Tuesday to about 5,000 people displaced in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. The UN agency started to transition from hot meals distributions to cash-based transfers for the displaced. “So far, more than 37,000 people…
The Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence requires media, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing the interests of a foreign power” if they receive more than 20 per cent of their funding from abroad. It was adopted on Tuesday. The adoption has sparked protests in the capital, Tbilisi, and has been…
More than seven months into the war, babies are still being born too small, warned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. “Habiba was born in a small tent. She’s two weeks old and weighs less than two kilogrammes,” the UN agency said in a post on X, adding that more than 150,000 pregnant and breastfeeding…
Islamabad: Three people were killed and one person was injured in the firing incident near Char Sada Interchange. According to Express News, unknown suspects have killed three people in the firing near Charsadda Interchange while one person is injured. As soon as the incident was reported, the police reached the spot and shifted the bodies…
File photo If a child is weak in studies even after all the efforts of the parents, they are very worried that what is the reason for the child’s weakness in studies? In this regard, psychologists say that parents should first see how the child’s mental health is, whether he is suffering from any mental…
Islamabad: Senator Faisal Vawda has said that if there is evidence of interference in the judiciary, present it, otherwise confusion is increasing. While holding a press conference at National Press Club Islamabad, Senator Faisal Vawda said that the press release comes from Justice Babar Sattar on the day of the holiday. On April 30, I…
