Children's HIV Deaths in Africa Largely Preventable
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More than half of the children who died from HIV-related illnesses in Africa were not diagnosed with HIV prior to their death,…
12,000 asylum seekers will have claims fast-tracked without interviews in bid to clear backlog
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Around 12,000 asylum seekers will be fast-tracked into the UK under Rishi Sunak’s attempt to clear the mounting backlog of claims. Read More
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China
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Reading Time: < 1 minute -An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude occurred in Tajikistan at around 8:37 a.m. (0037 GMT), at a depth of 10 km (6…
Ghana: 22,000 children between 10-19 years had HIV in 2021 – AIDS Commission
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed that more than 22,000 children between the ages of 10-19 years contracted HIV/AIDS in 2021. Read More
A woman dies every two minutes in pregnancy, childbirth: WHO
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In 2020, one woman died every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report published…
Minorities in UK no longer at much higher risk of dying from Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minute People from minority ethnic backgrounds no longer have a significantly higher risk of death from Covid-19 than white Britons, for the first…
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors at an east London hospital say they are seeing so many risky cases of laughing gas misuse that they have drawn…
Indians can now get a UK work visa without sponsorship or a job offer
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Reading Time: < 1 minute 2,400 visas to work and live in the UK are up for grabs! Under the India Young Professionals Visa scheme which was rolled out…
76% rise in number of STIs recorded so far this year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has risen by more than 75% in 2023 so far. Read More
Junk food addiction is JUST as dangerous as being hooked on alcohol, tobacco or drugs, experts claim
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Junk food addiction should be classed as a real disorder, campaigners have today demanded. Read More