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5 dead in fire at Saint Petersburg hospital

12 May 2020

A fire Tuesday morning at St. George Hospital in St. Petersburg killed five coronavirus patients who were on ventilators, Russian emergency officials said. The unnamed emergency officials spoke to...

Biomedical waste issues come under focus

14 Apr 2020

Meena Janardhan New guidelines have been issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in India for handling, treatment and safe disposal of biomedical waste generated during treatment, diagnosis...

Cured patients cheered at Spain's coronavirus hospital

04 Apr 2020

When staff take a break to applaud at a sprawling field hospital set up at Madrid's conference centre to treat people with coronavirus, it means a patient has been...

Covid-19 spells doom, but the tradition of cold calculation still drives UK government’s wait-and-see mindset

19 Mar 2020

Farah Khalique, The Independent Like millions of fellow Brits, I have had to make difficult decisions this week. The hardest was whether to stay in the UK, where my family...

UAE announces ninth case of coronavirus

17 Feb 2020

The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China reached 1,770 as of the end of Sunday, up by 105 from the previous day, the country's National Health...

Yemen patients finally treated in Jordan after years of war

14 Feb 2020

Mohammed Hussein looks sadly at his wife as she lies in bed in a Jordanian hospital where she is being treated for cancer — far from the devastating war...

Virus shows no sign of let-up as China reports 5,000 new cases

14 Feb 2020

China's coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of let-up with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases, while passengers on a cruise ship blocked from five countries...

VIDEO: In virus-hit Wuhan hospital, doctors and patients practise Tai Chi

11 Feb 2020

Gulf Today Report It’s a sight you don’t get to see every day. In the midst of the gloom and doom over coronavirus cases that have rocked not just...

3,000 take part in relay to help cancer patients

22 Nov 2019

The atmosphere at the athletic tracks of the American University of Sharjah (AUS) was truly awe-inspiring, as over 3,000 participants including 200 volunteers committed themselves to a 24-hour walkathon...

Patients die as Manila traffic jams block ambulances

09 Sep 2019

Gridlock in Manila is costing lives as ambulances stuck in traffic face severe delays in the race against the clock to reach the city's hospitals, medics warn. Special lanes...

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