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UK pledges 1 billion pounds to build new biosecurity centre

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will invest 1 billion pounds ($1.35 billion) to establish a biosecurity ce...

23rd June, 2025

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UK launches investigation into maternity care after multiple scandals

LONDON (Reuters) -British health minister Wes Streeting launched an investigation into maternity ser...

23rd June, 2025

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Trump aid cuts deal a blow to HIV prevention in Africa

By Robbie Corey-Boulet (Reuters) -Emmanuel Cherem, a 25-year-old gay man in Nigeria, tested positive...

20th June, 2025

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Israeli hospital had taken patients underground hours before missile hit

By Emily Rose BEERSHEBA, Israel (Reuters) -Shattered glass and piles of rubble littered the floors o...

19th June, 2025

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Anxious families await dental identification of Air India crash victims

By Sudipto Ganguly AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) -Dozens of anxious family members sat outside an India...

13th June, 2025

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UK's MHRA suspends Valneva's chikungunya vaccine for elderly (June 9)

(Reuters) -UK's medicine regulator said on Monday it has temporarily restricted the use of French va...

9th June, 2025

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Foot-and-mouth disease contained in Hungary, farm minister says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has successfully contained an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, leadi...

6th June, 2025

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Rate of Gaza children suffering acute malnutrition nearly triples, survey shows

GENEVA (Reuters) -The rate of young children suffering from acute malnutrition in Gaza has nearly tr...

5th June, 2025

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Surge in new opioids and designer drugs threatens Europe, EU drug agency warns

MADRID (Reuters) -Massive shipments of previously unknown recreational designer drugs and potent new...

5th June, 2025

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Discovery of wartime bombs prompts large-scale evacuation in Cologne, Germany

BERLIN (Reuters) - Thousands of people were being evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany...

4th June, 2025

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Power restored to 700,000 residents in Russian-held Ukraine after Ukrainian strikes

(Reuters) -Ukrainian shelling and drone attacks triggered power cuts over swathes of Russian-control...

2nd June, 2025

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Factbox-How smoking bans are evolving across Europe

By Dimitri Rhodes and Leo Marchandon (Reuters) - France plans to ban smoking in all outdoor places f...

30th May, 2025