Scabies outbreak as asylum seekers housed in old RAF base told to isolate
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsylum seekers housed in a disused RAF base have scabies, according to campaigners against the site. Read More
Drilling to rescue 40 men trapped in Indian tunnel halted after snag
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRescuers trying to reach 40 workers trapped in a collapsed highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas since last weekend suspended work temporarily…
UN says starvation imminent in Gaza, no let-up in Israeli assault
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteU.N. aid deliveries to Gaza were suspended again on Friday due to shortages of fuel and a communications shutdown, deepening the misery…
What is cholera and how does it spread? Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in Harare
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA state of emergency has been declared in Zimbabwe after a deadly outbreak of cholera in its capital Harare. Read More
One migrant dead, 18 rescued off Greek island - coastguard
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGreece’s coastguard rescued 18 migrants and recovered the body of one dead woman on Friday after their boat capsized off an island…
Indian manufacturer recalls eyedrops previously cited in FDA warning
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Indian manufacturer of more than two dozen varieties of eyedrops subject to a U.S. safety warning has officially recalled the products, which were…
Measles deaths worldwide jumped 40% last year, health agencies say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeasles deaths globally spiked by more than 40% last year and cases rose after vaccination levels dramatically dropped during the pandemic, leading…
Gareth Southgate: A lot of players are taking snus – I do not see how it can be good for you
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGareth Southgate has confirmed he is aware that “a lot of footballers” are using snus, but did not go as far as to…
Dr Zoe warns against using calamine lotion as treatment for chickenpox
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost people, at a young age, will have experienced the uncomfortable symptoms that come with chickenpox. Read More
The bullets began piercing the windows of the hospital as women cradling young children ran from room to room searching for a safe place to hide while the heavily armed gang drew closer.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe bullets began piercing the windows of the hospital as women cradling young children ran from room to room searching for a…