PHNOM PENH: A 10-year-old Cambodian girl has died from bird flu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday, the country’s third fatality from the virulent disease this year. The child developed a fever and shortness of breath on May 20 and died on Sunday, the WHO said in a joint statement with the Cambodian health […]
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Four of the 11 people struck down by food poisoning in El Hierro remain hospitalised. The incident is now the subject of a police enquiry after it was established the victims fell ill after eating a garlic sauce in an unlicensed eatery at a sports field in La Frontera. Read Article
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(BERNAMA.com) — The Health Ministers of Haiti and the Dominican Republic met on Monday to discuss epidemiological control strategies, mainly related to the cholera epidemic affecting both nations.Objectives of the meeting include the identification of public health-related priority issues, plans to mobilise technical and human resources and the drafting of a road map to put […]
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Almost 100 Russian tourists received medical assistance after suspected food poisoning in the Turkish resort city of Alanya, officials said on Wednesday.According to RIA Novosti, Russia’s tourist watchdog said 98 tourists had been poisoned and that eight remained in the hospital. Turkish health officials have taken samples of the Club Gunes Garden hotel’s food and […]
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