New York: Dementia is a mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to consciously communicate, eat and drink, know their place, and recognize people. However, since the 1990s, there have been many cases in which a dementia patient begins to exhibit completely normal behavior shortly before death. It is estimated that 43…
— File photo As the measles cases increased in Karachi, the rate was 50% higher than normal. According to Secretary General Pediatric Association, Dr. Khalid Shafi, measles is one of the deadly diseases, measles is easily transmitted from one child to another. Dr. Khalid Shafi says that complications may increase if vaccination is not done,…
Heatwaves sweeping large parts of the world offer yet another reminder that extreme weather events boosted by human-induced climate change have become “the new normal”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday.
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This summer will be “the first in more than three years that many of us will enjoy without the looming threat of COVID-19”, but the life-threatening virus has not gone away completely, said WHO’s regional director for Europe, Hans Kluge, told reporters at a virtual press conference from Copenhagen. Each week, the coronavirus causes at least…
Photo: File In China’s Jiangsu province, life has been suspended by strong winds, rain and hailstorms. According to Chinese media, 3 people died in various accidents in the city of Nanjing due to the storm. According to Chinese media, trees fell in Nanjing due to strong winds and several vehicles were destroyed. According to the…
The US National Hurricane Center acts as WMO’s Regional Specialized Meteorological hub, based in Miami, Florida. There is a 40 per cent chance of a near-normal season, 30 per cent possibility of an “above-normal season”, and also 30 per cent of a below-normal season, according to forecasters with the Climate Prediction Center. The hurricane season…
A hot afternoon in Delhi, file photo April, June is likely to be hotter than normal in India. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the heat intensity will remain above normal in most parts of the country. The Meteorological Department says that the heat wave will affect most parts of central, eastern and northwestern India….
A scene of rain in Jeddah, file photo, courtesy of ArabianBusiness.com More rain than usual has been predicted in Saudi Arabia during Ramadan. According to an analyst at the country’s National Center for Meteorology, many areas of Saudi Arabia will experience heavy rainfall during Ramadan. Speaking to the Saudi newspaper, Aqeel Al-Aqeel said that at…
