Two new studies found harmful chemicals in children’s mattresses

Two studies published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology found that children’s mattresses contain potentially harmful chemicals, including phthalates and flame retardants. This...

Fukushima: robot starts new mission to retrieve debris at nuclear plant

On Tuesday, April 15, a remote-controlled robot started its second mission to retrieve melted fuel debris inside a reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power...

Dengue outbreak in Fiji: update

Fiji authorities have advised tourists to take “standard health precautions” during their visit to the country due to the ongoing dengue outbreak. On Tuesday,...

Thailand concerned by potential COVID-19 wave after festival

Thai health authorities are concerned about a possible increase in COVID-19 cases after the Songkran festival. The holiday is characterized by water-splashing events and...

Diarrhoea outbreak in Odisha, over 150 people affected

A diarrhoea outbreak in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, has affected more than 150 people, with several receiving hospital treatment. The outbreak has...

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