THE pandemic and the lockdowns robbed the Philippines of not just the lives of thousands of Filipinos who succumbed to Covid-19 but also its development gains—a setback that has threatened its ...

Tracheal intubation and extubation are aerosol-generating medical procedures and have become of greater infection concern since the COVID-19 pandemic. Tracheal extubation generates detectable aerosol ...

Stakeholders and operators in the downstream sector of the aviation industry expressed shock yesterday over the review of visa application requirements for visitors to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates ...

WHO Member States have held their first meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement, formalizing next steps on implementing key provisions of the historic legal ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

The convergence of multiple crises—including the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical fragmentation, climate shocks, digital disruption, and economic precarity—has exposed the fragility and limitations of ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, ...

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns of heightened ...

The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The president of the European Union’s executive branch, Ursula von der Leyen, faces a no-confidence vote this ...

Tourists from Northeast Asia account for 60 per cent of total international visitors to Vietnam in the first half of the year.