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Hepatitis B (HBV) is a viral infection that affects the liver, causing inflammation and potentially leading to long-term complications such…

The government of Hong Kong announced that Hongkongers can finally remove their face masks when going out. The mask mandate that lasted nearly 1,000 days has been lifted. It ends the mask-wearing requirement indoors, outdoors, and on public transport. The mandate has been a global relic, and Hong Kong was one of the last places to enforce it, with violators facing hefty fines.

This resistance poses a significant threat to current control methods, such as fogging with insecticide, as they will become less effective

Home quarantine for people with mild and no symptoms and freer to travel around the country are among the new relaxed COVID controls in China.

Over 35 million individuals have died from HIV or AIDS. Understand AIDS and HIV in the 34th year of being commemorated.

The measles outbreak in India causes the death of 12 children in West India, the city of Mumbai and its surrounding areas.

Another wave of COVID-19 is expected to hit the NCR of the Philippines after the report of a 9.2% increase in the positivity rate. Read more

On 22 Nov 2022, China reported new data on COVID-19 cases that forced restrictions to take place once again. Read more

Hepatitis is the medical term referring to an infection in the liver. This article covers what it is and its vaccine

This week’s rundown examines the latest updates on COVID-19 subvariant XBB, regional healthcare improvement plans and vaccinations