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Oct 25
17:25
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Bokor climb aims to raise funds for children’s hospital
A three-day charity climb up Bokor Mountain in Kampot province aims to raise at least $10,000 for Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, while promoting domestic tourism and physical fitness. The …
Oct 25
16:01
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Brazil chooses between Lula and Bolsonaro in nail-biter vote
It is the final electoral battle for Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who hopes to pull off a dramatic turnaround after coming in second to Flavio Bolsonaro in the first round.
Oct 25
14:57
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Strike on Gaza university kills 3, says hospital staff
Gaza's civil defence agency reports four more killed in separate strikes across the territory as the Israeli military says it is looking into reports of the university attack.
Oct 25
14:19
SG Mothership
Singapore
Workers' Party positions 'not always consistent or coherent', S'pore 'must guard against populism': PM Wong
He spoke at the biennal PAP Conference on Oct. 25 as secretary-general of the party.
Oct 25
13:14
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
More than 2 tonnes of premium French meat seized over alleged illegal imports
Authorities have seized more than 2 tonnes of premium meat and animal products from France at Suvarnabhumi Airport after finding that they had allegedly been imported without the required livestock permits. The …
Oct 25
12:50
CN South China Morning Post
China
Louie Shum’s death: heart disease in Hong Kong and what to do in an emergency
The death of veteran Hong Kong stock market commentator Louie Shum Chun-ying has drawn public attention to heart disease, after a police source revealed he had a history of the condition as …
Oct 25
10:28
CN South China Morning Post
China
Congo begins Ebola vaccine trial despite embedded outbreak
A pivotal trial of vaccines against the strain of Ebola that is driving a deadly outbreak across parts of Africa has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the epidemic originated …
Oct 25
07:26
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Customs log 40 cannabis arrests in 24 days, Indians top arrest list
Thai customs arrested 40 people and seized 577 kilogrammes of cannabis flowers worth 5.8 million baht at Suvarnabhumi Airport from October 1 to 24, with Indian nationals accounting for the most arrests. …
Oct 24
16:11
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Group pushes inclusive health care
THE Private Sector Advisory Council-Healthcare Sector (PSAC Healthcare) has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to expand health care access to vulnerable sectors of society.​”Our goal is to make health care more affordable …
Oct 24
13:15
CN CGTN state media
China
Rescue efforts continue after M7.0 quake in China's Xizang
Rescue and relief efforts continue after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqen County of the city of Nagqu in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, local authorities said Saturday.
Oct 24
13:10
SG Mothership
Singapore
'Nonsensical' claims & 'patently untrue', do the accusations of Indonesia's former trade minister hold up?
A former Indonesian minister returns to social media to stridently, but confusingly defend his country.
Oct 24
12:02
SG Mothership
Singapore
Taiwanese doctor, 48, unable to practise medicine in S'pore, volunteers at hospitals while being stay-at-home-dad
He had moved to Singapore to be with his wife, a doctor here.
Oct 24
10:55
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Bokor Mountain Charity Climb Targets $10,000 for Children’s Healthcare
A three-day charity climb up Bokor Mountain in Kampot province aims to raise at least $10,000 for Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) in Siem Reap, while promoting domestic tourism, physical fitness and …
Oct 24
05:18
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Marcos urged to ease rising healthcare costs
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been asked to expand healthcare access to vulnerable sectors of society by strengthening medical benefits, making medicines and healthcare services more accessible.Speaking at the …
Oct 24
04:30
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Bangkok police run a donor heart from Don Mueang to hospital in 19 minutes
Traffic police cleared a path through heavy rain on Thursday evening to move a donated heart from Don Mueang Airport to King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in 19 minutes, the 197th heart the …
Oct 24
02:49
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Man who died in custody had external injuries, no internal bleeding MSLelaki mati dalam tahanan alami kecederaan luaran, tiada pendarahan dalaman
Polis sedang menunggu keputusan analisis makmal bagi mengesahkan punca kematian, manakala kes itu turut dirujuk ke Suruhanjaya Bebas Tatakelakuan Polis.
Oct 24
00:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo
The outbreak response has been hampered by the lack of approved treatments for the Bundibugyo strain, with the Ervebo vaccine to be tested for potential cross-protection.
Oct 24
00:02
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia courts German investment in healthcare, advanced industries
Cambodia is calling for increased German private-sector investment in healthcare, automotive manufacturing and high-technology industries as part of broader efforts to shift towards higher-value economic sectors. The post Cambodia courts German investment …
Oct 23
23:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
How Tekun Nasional, ministry have helped businesses overcome crisis, grow
Three entrepreneurs share how the agency’s financing and guidance has helped them overcome challenges and continue operations.
Oct 23
23:00
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Experts say all high-risk groups vulnerable to haze, including those with medical conditions
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — While haze exposure poses health risks to the general population, high-risk groups such as...
Oct 23
23:00
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Haze can irritate skin and eyes, not just lungs, experts warn
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Haze pushed air quality to hazardous levels in parts of the country this year, with the Air...
Oct 23
21:19
CN South China Morning Post
China
Kenya reports second Ebola death, a close relative of first patient
Kenya’s health ministry announced the country’s second Ebola death on Friday, saying a 65-year-old woman who was a close relative of the first patient died after developing symptoms while in quarantine. The …
Oct 23
21:05
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Bayern Munich coach Kompany in hospital after collapsing
The club says Vincent Kompany is undergoing thorough examinations and will remain under medical care.
Oct 23
14:52
PH GMA Network
Philippines
EXPLAINER: What is the Shamonda virus?
France recently reported its first case of the Shamonda virus, with the patient reportedly dying; authorities are still determining if the virus caused the death. But what is the Shamonda virus?
Oct 23
13:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Teacher injured in attack incident allowed to leave hospital MSGuru cedera dalam kejadian serangan dibenarkan keluar hospital
Tunku Putra-HELP School memuji guru terbabit atas keberanian dan ketenangannya, serta kepada para pelajar yang bertindak pantas.
Oct 23
12:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Teacher hurt in axe attack at Kuching school discharged from hospital
Tunku Putra-HELP School praises the woman for her courage and composure, and the students who responded to the incident.
Oct 23
10:16
HK HK Free Press
Hong Kong
Grandmother, domestic worker arrested for suspected child neglect after viral videos spark investigation
Hong Kong police have arrested a 61-year-old woman and a domestic worker over suspected child neglect after video clips of a girl crying for help went viral on social media. Police said …
Oct 23
09:00
SG The Straits Times
Singapore
Hospital staff who help patients find jobs receive Healthcare Humanity Award
20 teams and 80 individuals were recognised for their dedication to healthcare.
Oct 23
06:49
CN South China Morning Post
China
WHO warns Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak as virus reaches Nigeria
The World Health Organization has warned that Africa faced a “complex” Ebola outbreak after the virus crossed from east Africa to Nigeria, marking the first case in the west of the continent. …
Oct 23
04:37
JP The Japan Times
Japan
Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after spread to Nigeria, WHO warns
Nigeria, the continent's most populous nation, is the fourth African country affected by the outbreak.
Oct 23
03:21
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Police detain Kanchanaburi schoolgirl with 4,038 meth pills
A Kanchanaburi high school student was arrested after police discovered 4,038 meth pills hidden in her jacket during a parcel delivery, which she claimed she had accepted for 2,000 baht without knowing …
Oct 23
02:55
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Kuching school attack suspect remains hospitalised as police record 24 statements
KUCHING, Oct 23 — The 16-year-old male student of an international school here who allegedly attacked a...
Oct 23
00:02
MO Macau Daily Times
Macau
Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records its first case
African health ministers were invited yesterday [Macau time] to an “extraordinary virtual meeting” to discuss the spread of Ebola after Nigeria reported its first case of the disease that has claimed thousands …
Oct 23
00:02
MO Macau Daily Times
Macau
Ebola’s spread exposes gaps in surveillance
Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has spread to four other countries, exposing gaps in surveillance as health authorities work to contain infections across borders. Nigeria became the latest country …
Oct 22
18:54
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
DOH, WHO chief tackle medicine access, health worker migration, pandemic readiness
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) discussed medicine access, disease surveillance and pandemic preparedness, along with other health priorities, during a meeting between Health …
Oct 22
17:29
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia targets 80% healthcare coverage by 2035
Cambodia is working to expand healthcare access and boost its health system through digital technology and AI, aiming to achieve 80% coverage by 2035. The post Cambodia targets 80% healthcare coverage by …
Oct 22
16:20
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
DOH budget cut may violate UHC Law
THREE former Health secretaries urged Congress to restore funding for the Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Promotion Bureau (HPB), warning that the proposed budget cut could undermine the Universal Health Care (UHC) …
Oct 22
14:10
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after spread to Nigeria
Nigeria reported an imported case of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain in a diplomat’s wife who had previously travelled to Uganda.
Oct 22
12:02
SG Mothership
Singapore
'Dad, I'm cold': M'sia teen's final words to dad after being electrocuted during festival procession
Winds pushed the big flag he was carrying into power lines.
Oct 22
12:00
CN US-China Perception Monitor
China
When the Subject is Grandmothers w/ Kate Zhou
The post When the Subject is Grandmothers w/ Kate Zhou appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.