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As Pope Francis shows improvement, cardinals express hope for recovery
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis spent a peaceful night in hospital and ate breakfast on Thursd...
20th February, 2025
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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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UK to probe health impact of vaping on children as young as eight
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will investigate the long-term effects of vaping on children as young as...
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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No plan to prop up global health, Novo Nordisk Foundation says, as Trump freezes US aid
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - The Novo Nordisk Foundation does not plan to step in to prop up...
3rd February, 2025
Finance
US spells out life-saving HIV treatment that can continue during aid pause
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Saturday that the Presiden...
1st February, 2025
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Novartis CEO says U.S. exit from global health programmes to affect millions
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The American CEO of Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday warned that the United...
31st January, 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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EU agencies track bird flu virus variants on increasing threat to humans
(Reuters) - Two European regulators said on Wednesday they were tracking variants of the bird flu vi...
29th January, 2025
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UK detects human case of bird flu
LONDON (Reuters) - British health authorities said they had detected a case of bird flu (H5N1) in a...
27th January, 2025
Finance
France identifies first case of new mpox variant, AFP reports
PARIS (Reuters) - France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP repo...
24th January, 2025