Health Health 2019-01-08 UN appeals for record $4 billion to help Yemeni people The Yemen 2019 appeal, the UN's largest such appeal for a country to date, comes at a time when the WFP is accusing the Houthis of diverting humanitarian aid. Health 2019-01-04 EU ups contribution to Lebanon's health sector The EU is increasing its contribution to a $196 million investment package to strengthen Lebanon's health sector and help prevent diseases. Health 2018-10-30 Yemen government calls on Houthis to release wheat As the UN warns of the growing risk of famine, Yemen has called on the Iran-backed militia to release 51,000 tonnes of wheat it is holding. Health 2018-07-10 Saudi Arabia takes measures to prevent MERS The Ministry of Health has taken a series of measures to contain the spread of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Health 2018-06-28 EU-funded programme supports Lebanon's health sector The new programme ensures more than 500,000 vulnerable persons can benefit from high-quality and affordable medical services. Health 2018-06-08 ICRC pulls dozens of its staff out of Yemen 'The security of our staff, who are being intimidated by parties to the conflict, is a non-negotiable prerequisite for our presence' the ICRC said. Health 2018-04-18 Lebanon conducts measles vaccination drive In the first three months of 2018, hospitals and clinics recorded 184 cases, with the actual number of measles infections thought to be higher. Health 2018-02-22 Jordan 3D lab prints limbs for war wounded A low-cost prosthetics production centre in Irbid has been helping those who lost limbs in the region's wars regain mobility. Health 2017-11-22 Yemen works to contain diphtheria outbreak Yemen's Ministry of Public Health has been working with international organisations to provide vaccinations and treatment in Ibb province. Health 2017-10-04 Bekaa residents protest Litani River pollution The planned opening of a wastewater treatment plant in Zahle is a positive step, but much more must be done to clean up the river. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next
