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WHO verifies additional 20 attacks on healthcare staff in Ukraine by Russian forces
"We have verified 20 additional attacks on health care in Ukraine. As of 26 May, 256 attacks on health care have been verified. At least 75 people have been killed & 59 injured. Attacks on health violate international law & endanger lives. Health should never be a target".
World
Read Here: Wishes of World Leaders to Dr Tedros for retaining post of WHO’s Director-General
Earlier, Dr Tedros was elected as WHO's Director-General in 2017. His next tenure will commence in the month of August.
Europe
WHO verifies 248 attacks on health care in Ukraine amid war
Several countries are standing in solidarity with Ukraine nationals. Humanitarian assistance has also been provided by many of international organisations, and countries came forward to help the war-hit country amid the Russian military invasion.
COVID
COVID in Bulgaria: 96 individuals tests positive in last 24 hours
Nearly 59.38% of the newly COVID cases were not vaccinated against the viral illness.
Health
Over 6 million COVID-19 deaths reported to WHO – Dr Tedros
"More than 6 million COVID-19 deaths have been reported to WHO, But as you know, our new estimates of excess mortality are much higher – almost 15 million deaths".
Health
World Health Assembly meeting to commence from tomorrow – May 22
The meet will be attended by the health ministers of countries across the globe.
Health
Treatment of Cancer patients continues without disruption in Ukraine amid war
The official Twitter handle of WHO Ukraine further cites that a study was conducted in at least 32 oncology facilities in the war-torn country, and nearly 88% of these establishments lacked the ability to provide proper treatment.
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International Museum Day 2022: Theme, Quotes and Best Museums to visit
The theme for this year's Museum Day is - "The Power of Museums".
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Netherlands May Block Bulgaria’s Long-Awaited Entry into Schengen Zone
Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited entry into the Schengen border-free zone is edging closer to reality as Austria is expected to lift its veto. However, lingering uncertainties surrounding the Netherlands’ position could pose challenges to the final decision
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Bulgaria Celebrates Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary: A Day of Faith and Family Unity
According to church teachings, the Virgin Mary, at the age of three, was brought to the Jerusalem Temple by her parents, St. Anna and St. Joachim, in fulfillment of a sacred vow. The event symbolizes Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ
Over 1200 Taxi Drivers Block ‘Trakia’ Highway in Protest Against Insurance Hikes
The protest, organized by taxi drivers from over 50 cities across Bulgaria, was aimed at voicing their frustration over a steep increase in mandatory "Civil Liability" insurance costs
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.