World's most populous nation has ‘robust measures’ in place to deal with a potential outbreak, the country’s health ministry said in a statement
Decision comes as Beijing tries to attract more foreign investment to boost its flagging economy
A recent yearslong drought in Kenya killed millions of livestock
An aid group says children make up half of the 300 victims killed by rains since July
Arduous victory over polio faces challenge as variant reemerges
Zimbabwe’s heavy reliance on coal-based energy is hurting the health of people in mining regions who continue to be exposed to dirty air from coal burning. Columbus Mavhunga visited the Hwange thermal power station and the surrounding area, where residents have complained about the pollution.
EU climate experts say the Northern Hemisphere had its hottest summer ever, caused by human-driven climate change and the El Niño weather pattern
For more than a century, dams have blocked fish migration on California’s second-largest river. OA’s Matt Dibble takes us to the removal of the last of four dams on the Klamath River, a major victory for Native Americans who depend on the river.
Stranded astronauts to remain in orbit until next year, as Boeing looks to undock uncrewed and troubled Starliner capsule
Despite global efforts to stop the practice of female genital mutilation, the harmful tradition continues to affect the lives and health of millions of women and girls in Somalia.
Central African nation is epicenter of recent virus outbreak
Cholera is 'preventable and easily treatable'
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