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Vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer: study
February 20, 2019
Vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer: study
The rapid scale-up of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer in a handful of rich countries…
‘Killer’ cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine
February 19, 2019
‘Killer’ cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine
Scientists said Monday they had discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses in what was hailed as…
Brazil president sacks close aide amid political scandal
February 19, 2019
Brazil president sacks close aide amid political scandal
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday sacked a close aide who helped get him elected after a storm within his…
For sake of pupils’ pupils, China to ban homework on apps
February 18, 2019
For sake of pupils’ pupils, China to ban homework on apps
BEIJING (AP) — An eastern Chinese province plans to ban teachers from assigning homework to be completed on cellphone apps…
Egypt’s Health Ministry launches childhood disease treatment initiative for school students
February 17, 2019
Egypt’s Health Ministry launches childhood disease treatment initiative for school students
Health Minister Hala Zayed announced the launch of a campaign for the detection and early treatment of various diseases among…
Japan to recognize indigenous Ainu people for first time
February 15, 2019
Japan to recognize indigenous Ainu people for first time
Japan’s government introduced a bill Friday to recognize the country’s ethnic Ainu minority as an “indigenous” people for the first…
Romanian Airlines to increase flights to Egypt
February 13, 2019
Romanian Airlines to increase flights to Egypt
Romanian Airlines will start operating two flights to Egypt starting April as EgyptAir’s Ground Services Company will also activate its…
Cairo ranks as world’s cheapest tourist city: Express newspaper
February 13, 2019
Cairo ranks as world’s cheapest tourist city: Express newspaper
Tourists eager to spend a special holiday, enjoy the warm sun and learn about a new culture and civilization should…
Turn down the volume: WHO takes aim at harmful smartphone use
February 13, 2019
Turn down the volume: WHO takes aim at harmful smartphone use
More than one billion young people risk damaging their hearing through excessive use of smartphones and other audio devices, the…
By the bootstraps: Handmade Zimbabwe shoes an unlikely global hit
February 13, 2019
By the bootstraps: Handmade Zimbabwe shoes an unlikely global hit
In a tiny factory producing handmade boots and shoes in southwestern Zimbabwe, leather cutter Misheck Sibanda is on another hectic…