World Obesity Federation issues warning as 2023 report predicts that more than 4 billion people, will be obese or overweight within the next 12 years.
UN humanitarian affairs chief Martin Griffiths says "risk of disease is growing amid preexisting cholera outbreaks" in the war-torn country's northwest region.
City's Chief Executive John Lee says masks will no longer be required both outdoors and indoors but some high-risk areas including hospitals and elderly homes can still require their use.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning Mao says “politicising the issue of virus tracing will not smear" Beijing but "will only damage the US's own credibility”.
Cancer patients in Gaza suffer challenges that worsen their conditions as Israel prevents access to medicine and healthcare services, says Palestine's health ministry.
Job loss not only takes a devastating toll on people’s behavioural and physical health, but hurts employers too.
The nation has seen a rapid surge in coronavirus deaths since November.
Some cultural beliefs and hostility towards health workers blamed for slowing efforts to curb infections which also sent over 1,100 others to the hospital.
The official death toll update comes amid doubts over Beijing's data transparency and remains extremely low by global standards.
After a gap of two years, world leaders, economists and other influential personalities are coming together again to help the world face some of the biggest challenges in decades.
The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli import restrictions on medical equipment are putting people’s lives at risk.
In recent days state media have sought to reassure the public that the Covid-19 outbreak was under control and nearing its peak.
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