Tag: diseases
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Four Decades Later: Bhopal Disaster’s Enduring Impact on Local Residents
Forty years after the Bhopal disaster, one of the world’s worst industrial accidents, the local residents of Bhopal, India, continue to suffer its consequences. The video report by FRANCE 24 English delves into the ongoing impact of the tragedy on the health and environment of the affected area, highlighting the struggles that persist for the…
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Namibia Holds Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Amidst Ruling Party’s Challenging Race
Namibia has conducted elections for a new president and parliament, marking a significant event as the ruling party faces its toughest challenge yet. The elections are a critical juncture for the nation, with implications for its future political landscape. France 24 is an international television network and news website owned by the French state. Official…
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WHO Announces Arrival of Mpox Vaccines in DR Congo Amid Surge in Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that vaccines against Mpox will soon be arriving in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amidst a surge in cases in the country and nearby regions. The vaccines, including donations from Danish drug maker Bavarian Nordic, are part of a global response to contain the outbreaks, which the…