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At least 94 killed in Gaza overnight as strikes hit aid queues and shelters [Video]

At least 94 killed in Gaza overnight as strikes hit aid queues and shelters

At least 94 killed in Gaza overnight as strikes hit aid queues and shelters Israeli airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 45 people who were trying to access..

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Israel Continues To Strike Gaza Amid Trump’s Ceasefire Claims | Kills 34 | UN Aid Trucks Looted [Video]

Israel Continues To Strike Gaza Amid Trump’s Ceasefire Claims | Kills 34 | UN Aid Trucks Looted

At least 34 Palestinians were killed as Israeli airstrikes ravaged Gaza late Friday into Saturday, according to health officials. Twelve of the dead were sheltering at the Palestine Stadium in Gaza..

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People urged to prepare as heatwave sparks health warnings [Video]

People urged to prepare as heatwave sparks health warnings

Health officials are urging people to prepare for rising temperatures, warning of a possible spike in 999 calls and ambulance demand. Dr Agostinho Sousa from the UK Health Security Agency said it’s..

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Israeli forces open fire near Gaza aid site, killing 3, health officials say [Video]

Israeli forces open fire near Gaza aid site, killing 3, health officials say

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The first Mpox clade 1b case in South Asia has been confirmed in Kerala's Malappuram. A 38-year-old man who traveled from the UAE tested positive for the virus. Health officials are closely monitoring..
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Mamata Caves In To Doctors` Demands; Kolkata Top Cop, 2 Health Officials Removed

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Bengal govt removes CP, DME, DHS; CM Mamata Banerjee wants doctors to return to work

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RG Kar rape-murder case: Kolkata police commissioner, two health officials removed after CM Mamata Banerjee's meeting with doctors

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Canada: Ontario’s first human rabies case in over 50 years linked to 'direct contact' with bat

Canadian province Ontario reports its first human rabies case since 1967, involving a Brantford-Brant resident exposed to a bat in the Timiskaming region. The patient is receiving treatment, and health..
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At least 9 dead in massive listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats

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New Hampshire patient dies from rare mosquito-borne disease

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'Sloth Fever' enters USA: Florida reports 20 travel-related cases, New York 1

Florida has reported 20 travel-related cases of sloth fever, including one in New York. US health officials monitor the situation while CDC confirms no local transmission. Over 8,000 cases this year..
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RG Kar hospital horror: ‘We can request junior doctors but can’t force them’

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Gaza reports first polio case in decades amid conflict

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Amoebic encephalitis: Kerala health department issues alert in Kannur

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Another child tests positive for rare brain infection in Kerala's Malappuram, 3rd case in 1.5 months

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