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Dengue rages across 60 districts in Bangladesh

Experts said the failure of the authorities to prevent the spread of the Aedes mosquito was worsened by a lack of proper dengue surveillance data.

  • Published: November 3, 20224:30 pm
  • Author Helemul Alam and Moudud Ahmmed Sujan
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Thai elderly and underprivileged affected by climate change: Environment minister

He pointed out that despite Thailand ranking 22nd among top greenhouse gas producers, Bangkok was ranked 9th as those most at risk.

  • Published: November 3, 20223:22 pm
  • Author Jarupong Krisanaraj
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Actor Yoo Ah-in wasn’t even in Itaewon and did not trigger stampede: Agency

The alleged presence of a number of celebrities and influencers have been speculated by netizens as a cause for the huge crowd in Itaewon.

  • Published: November 3, 202210:21 am
  • Author Mumtaj Begum
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Tokyo’s Shibuya under security on Halloween after Seoul crush

In the district overflowing with young people in Halloween costume, many visitors said that they want to enjoy their night out within safe limits.

  • Published: November 2, 20229:32 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Journalist Sadaf Naeem’s death casts spotlight on ‘rat race’ of breaking news

Industry insiders said the deaths of journalists could have been prevented if professional training was imparted and a policy of care instituted by media houses.

  • Published: November 2, 20228:47 am
  • Author Imran Ayub
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‘It wasn’t an accident’: Halloween tragedy sparks partisan blame game

South Korea’s political parties have turned to finger-pointing over the Halloween crowd surge, with the opposition claiming that the disaster was not an accident.

  • Published: November 2, 20228:46 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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Chinese society sees attitudes change toward HIV/AIDS

According to officials, the occurrence of the disease has remained at a low level in recent years, and there is less discrimination against people with the illness.

  • Published: November 2, 20228:45 am
  • Author Wang Xiaoyu
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Organ donation saves lives, but Filipinos remain averse to idea

Even when a patient has already signified prior intent to donate, it can be a struggle to convince those they leave behind to honor the wishes of the deceased.

  • Published: November 2, 20228:11 am
  • Author Raoul J. Chee Kee
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Itaewon streets after the deadly crowd crush

The deadly crowd surge in Itaewon has plunged the public into grief and concern, as it took place in a popular area in the heart of Seoul.

  • Published: November 1, 20224:34 pm
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Inflation, lack of children’s support and pension: reasons why more Korean retirees work: Bank of Korea

According to an analysis on factors of rising employment rate among seniors, the tally for employed people aged 60 or over increased by 2.66 million during the period of…

  • Published: November 1, 20224:26 pm
  • Author Kim Yon-se

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