Health
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Chile declares state of emergency due to massive wildfires
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile declared a state of emergency on Friday as more than a dozen wildfires that have scorched…
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Ancient warm period hints at bigger-than-expected sea level rise
Sea levels have risen by about 20 cms (8 inches) in the past 100 years, with a thaw of ice…
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes off Solomon Islands in South Pacific: USGS
Image: www.istockphoto.com SYDNEY (Reuters) – A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands at…
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Wagpel Health Centre to benefit thousands in Hagen Central Electorate
More than 10,000 people of Komkui and Solo, in the Hagen Central Electorate, will soon benefit from a K1.3 Million…
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Oil Search Foundation Provides Life-saving Vaccines to Children in Remote Communities
The Oil Search Foundation (OSF) has been taking the initiative to partner with the National Department of Health, Provincial and…
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More rain for PNG could mean more potential disasters waiting to strike
In the past few days, PNG has seen this ‘disaster triggering disaster’ effect in play with major flooding in many…
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Trump vows ‘insurance for everybody’ in replacing Obamacare
The plan, he said, would include "lower numbers, much lower deductibles," without elaborating.
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Ice storm pelts central U.S., upper Midwest
Image: A car is buried in snow in a parking lot after a heavy winter storm in Incline Village, Nevada,…
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Residents Stress on The Environmental Impacts Experienced
The La Niña, or heavy rainfall, in the Western Pacific has brought about severe damages to the environment. In the…
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More rain and pain expected as Thai flood death toll rises to 40
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand faces more hardship from unseasonable floods that have killed 40 people in its south, with more…
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