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Tag: WHO

Business in Asia / Healthcare / Sweden / Thailand

Thai authorities comment on AstraZeneca controversy

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 - by Charlotte Nike Albrechtsen - Leave a Comment

The Thailand National Vaccine Institute (NVI) wants the public to be aware, that the occurrence of serious side effects is very low from the Astra Zeneca Covid 19 vaccine. They …

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Business in Asia / Denmark / Healthcare / Philippines

Experts warn Denmark against recruiting Filipino, Indian nurses

April 9, 2024 - by Charlotte Nike Albrechtsen - 1 Comment

  Three experts from Copenhagen University warn Denmark not to recruit foreign nurses from India and the Philippines, as it can result in more diseases and ultimately higher mortality rates …

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Denmark / Finland / General news / Norway / Singapore / Sweden

Finland is the happiest country, Singapore is the happiest in Asia

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 - by Charlotte Nike Albrechtsen - Leave a Comment

Finland has once again won the title as the happiest country in the world and Singapore has once again won the title as the happiest country in Asia. This was …

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China / General news

WHO puts pressure on China

September 18, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - 1 Comment

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) will send a new expert group to China to investigate the origins of the coronavirus. To do so, WHO is asking China …

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General news / Singapore

Singapore suicides are the highest in over 20 years

July 4, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Singapore has recorded its highest number of suicides since 2000. The figures indicate a rise in mental distress from factors including social pressure and economic uncertainty. This is according to …

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China / General news / Taiwan

Taiwan wants to join the WHO against China’s wishes

May 22, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Taiwan is kept out of the World Health Organization (WHO) due to pressure from China. This impacts the efforts to improve the health situation situation in Taiwan, according to Health …

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General news / Sweden / Taiwan

Taiwan urges Sweden to back its inclusion in WHO

May 17, 2023 - by Kanlayakorn Pengrattana - Leave a Comment

Taiwan’s representative to Sweden, Klement Ruey-sheng Gu, urged the Nordic country to support Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization (WHO). According to Taiwan News, Taiwan currently does not have …

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Cambodia / General news

An 11-year-old girl has died from Bird Flu in Cambodia

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Health officials in Prey Veng province have confirmed the death of an 11-year-old girl from H5N1, also known as bird flu. This is Cambodia’s first known human bird flu infection …

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Denmark / General news / Singapore

Embassy of Denmark, OPEN SEA and Novo Nordisk facilitated an open debate on obesity

November 23, 2022 - by Jeannette Hinrup - Leave a Comment

The Embassy of Denmark in Singapore has concluded the 2nd annual meeting of the OPEN Southeast Asia (SEA) which it hosted in collaboration with the Obesity Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) …

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General news / Indonesia

Indoneasia bans all liquid medicines after deaths of children

October 21, 2022 - by Jeannette Hinrup - Leave a Comment

As reported by Danish public-service media, DR, 200 Indonesian children have been affected by acute renal impairment from which around half of the children has died. Liquid medicine such as …

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