Hong Kong govt to enhance elderly healthcare voucher scheme
The estimated expenditure for the scheme in this financial year is HK$4.37 billion.
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Watch for mild symptoms, health experts tell parents over ‘mystery’ hepatitis
The Indonesian Health Ministry has recorded seven suspected deaths linked to acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin, as well as 17 suspected cases and one probable case.
40% misunderstand radiation’s future impact on residents of Fukushima: Survey
The environment ministry is also renewing efforts to disseminate accurate information to help combat discrimination toward Fukushima residents.
India possesses potential to become world’s film content hub: Modi
He also said that the multifariousness of the Indian film sector is remarkable and the rich heritage and cultural diversity are India’s strengths.
Punjab to draft policy for affordable health services
The health minister also said the initiative was part of the guarantees the party promised to the people of Punjab.
Indonesians in Australia experience discrimination due to Chinese heritage
"They started yelling ni hao ma (a typical Mandarin greeting, meaning ‘how are you?’) in an exaggerated, mocking tone”, shares Bernie, a Melbourne-based Chinese-Indonesian…
New industries in China offer opportunities for disabled people
Industries such as live streaming, short video shooting, and jewelry processing have helped disabled people find new ways to make a living through flexible employment.
Indian court limits Muslim gatherings at mosque after Hindu relics found: Lawyer
The Gyanvapi mosque is one of several mosques in northern Uttar Pradesh that Hindu hardliners believe was built on top of demolished Hindu temples.
Water at Selangor rivers surging above dangerous levels, prompting warnings
The flash floods were the result of continuous heavy rain in the area.
1 dead, 11 injured in IED blast near New Memon Mosque in Karachi’s Kharadar area
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the incident and said that enemies of people's lives and property will be "dealt with iron hands".