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March 21, 2024 0 Wildlife Conservation, Traditional Medicine Collide in Eswatini Manzini, Eswatini — Traditional medicine, or “muti,” is an important part of Eswatini’s culture. However, an ...
March 21, 2024 0 South Korea Will Take Final Steps to Suspend Striking Doctors’ Licenses SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s government will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next ...
March 20, 2024 0 US Scientists: World on Verge of Historic Coral Bleaching Pacific leaders are on high alert after U.S. scientists warned that the world is nearing a historic mass coral bleaching brought ...
March 19, 2024 0 Researchers Detail Decline in Australia’s Environmental Health in 2023 SYDNEY — An annual university report said although Australia’s environmental scorecard deteriorated in 2023, the nation ...
March 18, 2024 0 No Brain Injuries Among ‘Havana Syndrome’ Patients, New Study Finds Washington — An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government ...
March 17, 2024 0 Extermination Planned for Island Mice Breeding Out of Control, Eating Birds CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Mice accidentally introduced to a remote island near Antarctica 200 years ago are breeding out of ...
March 16, 2024 0 What Makes People Happy? California Lawmakers Want to Find Out SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Assemblyman Anthony Rendon likes to spend his spare time away from the Capitol in Sacramento ...
March 15, 2024 0 Kenyan Doctors Strike; Patients Left Unattended or Turned Away NAIROBI, Kenya — Doctors at Kenya’s public hospitals began a nationwide strike Thursday, accusing the government of failing ...
March 15, 2024 0 Namibia to Begin HPV Vaccine Rollout in April Windhoek, Namibia — A top Namibian health official tells VOA the southern Africa country is set to begin distribution of the ...
March 14, 2024 0 Malawi Testing Genetically Modified Maize to Fight Hunger, Agricultural Pests Malawi has embarked on trials of genetically modified maize aimed to curb recurrent hunger and pests like fall armyworms and ...
March 13, 2024 0 ‘Man in Iron Lung’ Dead at 78 Washington — A polio survivor known as the “man in the iron lung” has died aged 78, according to his family and a ...
March 13, 2024 0 UN: Childhood Deaths at Record Low, but Progress ‘Precarious’ UNITED NATIONS — The number of children worldwide who died before age 5 reached a record low in 2022, the United Nations said ...
March 12, 2024 0 Four Astronauts From Four Countries Return to Earth After Six Months in Orbit Cape Canaveral, Florida — Four astronauts from four countries caught a lift back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to end a ...