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A £20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the identification of the parents of three siblings found abandoned in London over eight years. The Metropolitan Police said that despite more than 450 hours of CCTV being reviewed, the parents of the three children, known as Elsa, Roman and Harry, remain unidentified. However,…
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Globally, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a well-recognised public health threat in the recent years and interventions to reduce its burden have been launched worldwide. Like many countries, Nigeria is no exception to the challenges faced due to AMR. The emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms that have led to increasedmortality and economic burden have increased almost…
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Rescuers were still removing debris late yesterday after an Israeli airstrike hit Beirut across the street from the capital’s main public hospital, killing at least 18 people. Residents who survived the massive explosion were still in shock, some searching through the debris with their hands for their relatives or their belongings. The Lebanese Civil Defence…
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Two government-run hospitals in Delhi received a bomb threat on Sunday, triggering evacuations in both facilities. Personnel belonging to the Delhi Police, the Delhi Fire Services and the local disaster management force were carrying out security checks inside the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Mangolpuri and the Burari Government Hospital in Burari area. On May 1…
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Setting up another major ruling on reproductive rights set to come in a presidential election year, on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a request by President Joe Biden’s administration to preserve broad access to the abortion pill. The justices will decide on the administration’s appeal of an August decision by the New…
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The Israel Defence Forces has released a video it says shows some of its troops attempting to deliver fuel to al Shifa hospital in Gaza. Israel has claimed that a Hamas control centre is situated under the hospital, which both medical staff at the hospital and Hamas have repeatedly denied. Below are screengrabs from the video,…
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We’re now hearing from senior adviser to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Mark Regev, who is talking with Kay Burley about the fuel situation at al Shifa hospital. “We delivered fuel two days ago,” he says. “The Israeli army approached the hospital and [left], I think it was 300 metres from the hospital, a supply of fuel…
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A doctor working in the al Ahli hospital in Gaza when it was struck this evening has described what happened. Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah, a Medecins Sans Frontieres doctor, says the roof of his operating room fell in as while he was performing a procedure. “We were operating in the hospital, there was a strong…
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The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Eket has sentenced Dr Nwaopara Adolphus Uche, 39, of Immanuel General Hospital Eket to two years in prison for stealing beds from the hospital and Immanuel Psychiatric Hospital. Adolphus, a native of Mbieri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State was said to have moved the…
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The chairwoman of a powerful committee of MPs has recalled visiting a hospital where obese patients have to be treated on the ground floor because of fears they are too heavy to be safely moved up the building. It comes as the Liberal Democrats have called on the prime minister to hold an emergency Cobra…
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Some unidentified gunmen have allegedly attacked a maternity hospital in Nkpologwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, taking away four newborn babies. The motive for the attack has not yet being ascertained, but a source in the area confirmed the incident to journalists on Wednesday. Although, details of the incident are still sketchy,…
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The Coombe Hospital Dublin has apologised to a teenage boy with autism and his family for the failings in care after his birth. The apology was read out in the High Court as the young man, who cannot be named, has settled his legal action for €15m. His counsel Dr John O’Mahony SC, with Cian…
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A terribly possessive wife has cut off her husband’s penis on suspicion that he was having an affair with her best friend. Liezel Betitta, 32, is currently in police custody after she cut of her man’s willy, believing he was having a romp with the other woman in a building where he worked. She used a pair of…
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A young Chinese man named Wang will never forget the day he underwent hemorrhoid surgery at a hospital while patiently waiting for his pregnant wife to give birth. Luckily for him, the incident which occurred in Shenyang late last year didn’t end as a tragedy. The father-to-be was nervous but expectant on that fateful day. He spent…
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An angry Colombian grandmother has rejected her grandson for being too ugly. She claims the baby doesn’t look like any member of her family, and could have been swapped after birth. Image used for illustration purpose only. The incident occurred at a clinic in Santa Marta area of Columbia. Reports confirm this heartbroken grandmother returned her grandson…
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