Diabetes: The silent killer
Every year, November 14 marks the World Diabetes Day with healthcare facilities conducting numerous awareness sessions and handing out pamphlets to raise awareness on the issue. The race to reduce… Continued
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16 month old baby among Australian child abuse ring victims
Canberra, Australia - Australian Police have busted a child abuse ring that has victimized at least 46 children after an investigation conducted following a tip from the U.S. Most of… Continued
First ever knee replacement surgeries show promise for AEH
Addu City, Maldives - Addu Equatorial Hospital has reported to have completed two successful knee replacement surgeries on a 68 and a 71 year old patient on November 8. The… Continued
Race for Covid-19 vaccine: early analysis of Pfizer Vaccine proven to be 90% effective
On November 9, 2020, the company Pfizer announced that the results of their interim analysis done with more than 43,500 volunteers for their Covid-19 vaccine to be 90 percent effective.… Continued
Director general of WHO in quarantine
Geneva, Switzerland - Dr. Tedros Adhanom, the Director General of World Health Organization (WHO) announced that he is in quarantine after becoming a direct contact of an individual who tested… Continued
COVID-19 Vaccines: What do we know so far?
The number of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 worldwide just surpassed 46 million. Numerous countries are facing their second and third waves forcing more lockdowns and strict preventive measures. Although we… Continued
Local scholars furious after Shahinda’s participation in Parliamentary meeting
Male', Maldives - Local Islamic scholars have expressed dissatisfaction towards the Parliament, after the Executive Director of Maldives Democracy Network (MDN), Shahindha Ismail took part in a Parliamentary meeting. Shahindha,… Continued
Government fails to give credit to CCAP in new Biosphere Reserves
As the government of Maldives celebrates the two southern most cities, Addu and Fuvahmulah being designated as UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, major contributors of making the dossier successful have been omitted… Continued
Faskuri Boat Hijacking: Angry mob at harbor, boat not allowed to leave
L. Gan, Maldives - More updates have been received regarding the hijacked 'Faskuri' boat, which was forced to dock at L. Gan harbor after a group of some 30 hijackers… Continued
Faskuri boat hijacking: Captain was threatened with knife, no arrests made
L. Gan, Maldives - The crew members of the 'Faskuri' fishing vessel which was hijacked by a group of men armed with sharp weapons, have further detailed the ordeal they… Continued
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