Nearly 100,000 influenza cases in Thailand

Thailand has reported 91,238 influenza cases over the past two weeks. It is a significant increase from the end of January when only 7819...

Malaysia: mandatory vaccinations for high-risk haj pilgrims

Malaysian haj pilgrims in high-risk categories must be vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19. The disposition was communicated to the press on February 15 by...

Pakistan: 1 dead in terrorist attack in Kalat

One officer was killed and two were wounded during a terrorist attack against a Levies check post in Kalat, Balochistan. Commenting on the attack,...

India: ADD outbreak in Uttara Kannada district

Karnataka health authorities stepped up surveillance in Uttara Kannada district after an acute diarrhea disease (ADD) outbreak among pilgrims returning from Maharashtra. The affected...

Singapore: counterterrorism exercise in food centre

On February 15, Singapore authorities held a counterterrorism exercise at Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre, one of the most renowned food centres in the country’s...

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