Measles and Naegleria are feared to spread, advisory continues

Measles and Naegleria are feared to spread, advisory continues

Islamabad: National Institutes of Health to prevent the spread of measles and Naegleria Advisory issued to concerned institutions. According to Express News, the advisory has been issued to the relevant health institutions for the purpose of timely and appropriate measures regarding the prevention of Measles and Naegleria. According to the advisory, measles, also known as…

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UNDP supports innovative solution to ‘war waste’ in Ukraine

UNDP supports innovative solution to ‘war waste’ in Ukraine

The war has affected more than a quarter of Ukraine’s territory, according to the authorities, and caused large-scale destruction to buildings that has left thousands of tonnes of debris, creating a huge problem that will take decades to resolve. In most communities, this waste is not properly sorted, resulting in the formation of “spontaneous landfills”….

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UPDATING LIVE: From AI to war zones, UN hosts largest global meeting on disability issues

UPDATING LIVE: From AI to war zones, UN hosts largest global meeting on disability issues

Welcome to this first ever guest-edited UN News live page. We’re reporting from the opening day of the 17th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP17) to the game-changing Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Our blogger-in-chief this morning is Nick Herd, an activist, actor and talk show host with Down syndrome…

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