
Under bombardment, Lebanon's expectant mothers fear for their unborn babies
Around 11,600 pregnant women remain in Lebanon, of whom around 4,000 are expected to deliver in the next three months, according to OCHA.
Sun Nov 03 2024

Gaza's pregnant women defy odds to give birth, protect babies
Repeated displacement makes medical care almost impossible.
Fri Jul 12 2024

50,000 pregnant women in Gaza unable to obtain basic health services: UNFPA
According to UNFPA, approximately 5,500 expectant mothers are expected to give birth this month.
Mon Oct 16 2023

China to allow some positive COVID-19 cases to quarantine at home - Sources
Pregnant women, the elderly and people with underlying illnesses will qualify to isolate at home.
Thu Dec 01 2022

Treatment for pregnant women and post-natal services available at PPS
Dr Muhamad Akmal said it is important to ensure the health of these mothers is maintained especially when they have to stay in the PPS.
Fri Oct 28 2022

Permission to accompany pregnant women in labour room subject to certain conditions - MOH
MOH said the permission is subject to certain conditions and strict compliance with the stipulated SOP.
Thu Mar 10 2022

79 per cent of pregnant women who died due to COVID-19 last year were not vaccinated - Health DG
No death involving pregnant women due to COVID-19 infection were reported between January and Feb 15 this year, Dr Noor Hisham said.
Mon Feb 21 2022
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Fri Feb 18 2022

COVID: MOH urges pregnant mothers to get booster dose
Dr Noor Hisham said based on this year's record as of Feb 15, there were no COVID-19 death cases involving pregnant mothers.
Fri Feb 18 2022

Vaccine can protect pregnant women from COVID-19 damage to placenta, fetus - Swiss experts
According to the findings of research teams of the institute, the virus can rapidly multiply and infect human placenta cells.
Sat Nov 06 2021
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Wed Oct 06 2021

Delta increases COVID-19 risks for pregnant women
Here is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Sat Oct 02 2021

18 pregnant women in Johor died of COVID-19 since start of 2021 - Vidyananthan
Vidyananthan said they are continuously monitoring pregnant women and encouraging them to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Tue Sep 07 2021

CDC recommends pregnant women get COVID-19 vaccine
Pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19, based on a new analysis that did not show increased risk for miscarriage, says CDC.
Thu Aug 12 2021

With rising death rate, pregnant women urged to get vaccinated - Health DG
The MOH has urged pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine to reduce the risk of complications if infected with the virus.
Wed Aug 11 2021

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025