Health
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Virtual reality coronation takes dementia patients down memory lane
For 93-year-old Daphne Padfield, a dementia sufferer in an English care home, the arrival of a virtual reality (VR) headset…
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Former cyclone Gita traverses New Zealand, batters South Island
Torrential rains from Gita, which was downgraded on Tuesday from a tropical cyclone to storm, lashed the center of New…
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Powerful 7.2 quake rocks buildings in Mexico, minor damage reported
Image: People stand on the street after an earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City, Mexico February 16, 2018. REUTERS/Claudia Daut…
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Tonga capital suffers widespread damage from Cyclone Gita
Image: The aftermath of cyclone Gita is seen in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, February 13, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media.…
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Tonga braces as powerful Cyclone Gita bears down
The Pacific nation of Tonga braced for destructive winds and potential flash flooding from Tropical Cyclone Gita on Monday after…
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High Leprosy Rate in Kalo Village, Rigo District
Kalo Village in the Rigo district of Central Province has a high number of Leprosy cases that have been detected.…
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Norovirus outbreak worsens though athletes unaffected
Image: The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games logo is seen at the the Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre in Pyeongchang, South…
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Dams that supply Cape Town fall further as water crisis looms
Image: FILE PHOTO: Pools of muddy water are seen at Theewaterskloof dam near Cape Town, South Africa, January 20, 2018.…
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Indonesia declares Papua health crisis under control
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A measles and malnutrition crisis that killed dozens of children in Indonesia's impoverished province of Papua over…
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Thousands evacuated in Indonesian capital over floods
Thousands of residents in Indonesia's capital have been evacuated due to flooding, Jakarta's governor said on Tuesday, though the level…
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