Malaysia: leprosy outbreak update

In response to a recent leprosy outbreak, local authorities in Kuala Pilah have quarantined the Orang Asli villages of Kampung Chergun and Kampung Guntur....

Takeaway food packaging could increase risk of heart failure

A new study in China suggests that disposable plastic containers for food packaging, like those used for takeaways, could damage human cardiovascular health. In...

Malaysia: 1 dead in leprosy outbreak in Kuala Pilah

One person has died in a leprosy outbreak among Orang Asli communities in Kuala Pilah. The victim is an 18-year-old girl at Kampung Chergun...

Pakistan: 7 bus passengers killed in terrorist attack in Balochistan

Seven passengers of a bus were removed from the vehicle and shot by terrorists in Barkhan, Balochistan. The terrorists stopped the bus at a...

Vietnam: special mechanisms and policies for Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power project

During the 9th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly, the Vietnamese government recommended special investment mechanisms and policies for the Ninh Thuan Nuclear...

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