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Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has banned citizens from travelling to 16 countries, including India, over the Covid-19 situation in those nations, the media reported The General Directorate of Passports said that the list of countries comprised Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Armenia, Belarus, […]
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United Nations: Measles cases spiked around the world in the first two months of 2022, triggering concerns about larger outbreaks, the Unicef warned. Almost 17,338 measles cases were reported worldwide in January and February 2022, compared with 9,665 during the first two months of 2021, Xinhua news agency quoted the Unicef as saying in an […]
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Hyderabad: Advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery specialists at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, have performed a Complete Robotic Bariatric Surgery, said to be first such procedure in the Telugu States, on a 40-year-old patient from Somalia. According to a press release issued here on Sunday, Dr Siva Charan Reddy, senior consultant, surgical gastroenterologist along with Dr […]
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Hyderabad: Following two Omicron cases reported from Tolichowki, the civic administration has swung into action and taken up a series of measures in the area. Since the two persons, one from Kenya and another from Somalia, reside at Tolichowki, the authorities have imposed restrictions in the area and are treating it as a containment zone. […]
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Hyderabad: A five-year-old girl from Somalia who was suffering from Wilms tumour, a very rare type of kidney cancer, was treated successfully by a team of Oncologists at Yashoda Hospitals here in Hyderabad. When the five-year-old Faduma was was brought to Yashoda Hospitals, her abdomen was fully bloated with a mass of around 30x30x30 cm. […]
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Hyderabad: Paediatric surgeons from Hyderabad-based Medicover Women and Child Hospitals have successfully conducted a complex surgery on an 18-month-old-baby boy from Somalia, a press release said. The baby was admitted to the hospital in a serious health condition due to absence of anal opening and abnormal positioning of urinary track passage. Before reaching Hyderabad for […]
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"Suicide bomb attack killed six people comprising two senior police officers, three soldiers and a civilian and injured six others," said Police spokesman Sadik Aden Ali
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Climatic changes such as drought fuel herder–farmer conflicts, as they compete with one another for fewer resources.
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"Al-Shabaab attackers carried out a complex attack on two military bases in Lower Shabelle province this morning," government spokesman Ismael Mukhtar said here.
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"The international community's response to global food insecurity has been dangerously inadequate."