Jakarta – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are pushing for comprehensive action across Indonesia to stop human rabies deaths. Between January and July 2024, public data shows that 71 Indians died of rabies. Among the 26 rabies endemic areas in Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara … Read more
The report says all those present had previously written an open letter with those affected, calling on world leaders to take urgent action to stop it violence against children. Prince Harry, Queen Mathilde and Forest Whitaker are also among those who have signed up. It is not a coincidence that everyone met for dinner at … Read more
“Alive inside” – a documentary film of this name shows what music can do for people with dementia. “I can’t remember anymore,” says a 90-year-old woman when asked what her life was like. “I’ve forgotten so much. I’m sorry.” But just a short time later, the memories and stories just bubble up out of her. … Read more
Wrist injuries can be career-ending, and players are afraid of them. Just ask 2020 US Open champion Dominic Thiem, who retired from Grand Slam tennis last week, unable to regain his confidence and wrist-heavy game after his own surgery. “When I look back on that February, I have to say that I wasn’t always this … Read more
In the very long history of cinema and television, the nun at the bedside of the sick person is a classic image that can be found in many films. This cliché confirms that even the film industry has understood a reality: that the hospital is an institution closely linked to Christianity. This new issue of … Read more
Jakarta – The spike in cases of Mpox or ‘monkey pox’ is very worrying on the African continent. This situation led the World Health Organization (WHO) to give the status of an international health emergency, which was previously given to COVID-19 during the pandemic. The rapid spread is associated with a new strain of the … Read more
Jakarta – Mpox cases in Indonesia have been gradually recorded at 88 cases, based on records from 2022 to 2024. So far, all patients have been declared cured and have not complained of any serious symptoms. The Mpox cases spreading in Indonesia are the Clade 2b variant, which is believed to have a lower death … Read more
Jakarta – The Philippines confirmed two new Mpox cases on Monday (26/8/2024). The good news is that both cases are the clade 2b variant, which is thought to cause milder symptoms. In Asia, only Thailand reported the clade 1b variant with a high mortality rate. The total number of active Mpox patients in the Philippines … Read more
OVERVIEW OF REFORMS BUSINESS CREATION (more info) 15th worldwide and 1st African on the Doing Business (DB) 2020 Business Creation indicator, Togo is continuing its reform dynamic, with new reforms… EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS (more info) Still in the depths of the Doing Business ranking in terms of contract enforcement, Togo, driven by its dynamic of … Read more
SinPo.id – The director of WHO’s Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, Maria Van Kerkhove, said that smallpox, which is transmitted through skin contact, is not the same as the Covid-19 virus, which is transmitted through air. The two do not spread in the same way. “We do not see the same situation … Read more