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Explainer-Pope Francis has double pneumonia - what does that mean?
LONDON (Reuters) - Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Churc...
19th February, 2025
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Pope alert and cheerful in hospital, says Italy's PM after visit
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis spent a peaceful night in hospital and ate breakfast on Wednes...
19th February, 2025
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Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who began his fifth day in hospital on Tuesday for what docto...
18th February, 2025
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Doctors change pope's treatment to tackle 'complex' situation, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment for a respiratory tract infection,...
17th February, 2025
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UN chief demands evacuation of 2,500 Gaza children at 'imminent risk' of death
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on...
30th January, 2025
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Hospital in Jordan offers injured Gazans hope for recovery
AMMAN (Reuters) - Karam Nawjaa, 17, was so badly injured when an Israeli strike hit his home in Gaza...
29th January, 2025
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US targets Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy for Medicare price talks
By Michael Erman, Ahmed Aboulenein and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes...
17th January, 2025
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New HIV prevention drug could reach poorest countries by 2025, says health official
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s p...
17th December, 2024
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Italian health workers strike over pay, under-investment
ROME (Reuters) – Thousands of Italian doctors and nurses stayed at home on Wednesday to protest over...
20th November, 2024
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Paraguayan President Pena ‘doing well’ after hospitalization in Brazil
ASUNCION (Reuters) -Paraguayan President Santiago Pena was in stable condition on Monday evening aft...
19th November, 2024
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UK budget to give health service huge boost, Reeves says
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rachel Reeves will announce billions of pounds in fund...
29th October, 2024
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Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year, WHO says
LONDON (Reuters) – Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year,...
24th September, 2024