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Israel's accusation a "shock" – had to flee the hospital

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Israel's accusation a "shock" – had to flee the hospital

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They pull out the wounded from the rubble and care for them in hospitals – but are now themselves falling victim to Israel's attacks. Over 160 healthcare and rescue workers have been killed in the war in Lebanon

Healthcare workers injured in Gaza

Healthcare workers injured in Gaza

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Israeli forces have withdrawn from the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza after reports that more than 40 employees had been detained. Images published on social media show how the courtyard has been leveled to the ground and hospital wards vandalized

Task: Gazabor was killed while waiting for help

Task: Gazabor was killed while waiting for help

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Twelve Palestinians in northern Gaza are reported to have been killed in an Israeli air strike while waiting for emergency aid. WHO has lost contact with staff at a hospital in Jabalia after reports of an Israeli raid

Doctors in northern Gaza: We can't reach the dead and injured

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Doctors in northern Gaza: We can't reach the dead and injured

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The situation at Kamal Adwan Hospital in besieged northern Gaza is catastrophic, testifies doctor Mohammed Obeid. We are not reaching the dead and we cannot rescue the injured

Head of Laboratory: It's Not a Machine That Makes the Diagnosis

Head of Laboratory: It's Not a Machine That Makes the Diagnosis

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It is the human factor that lies behind the systematic overdiagnosis of a precursor to uterine cancer at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala. With human-made diagnoses, there can also be human errors, says Tommie Olofsson, operations manager at the Academic Laboratory

Second case of new mpox in Europe

Second case of new mpox in Europe

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Germany has got its first case of the new variant of the disease mpox, previously called monkeypox. It is the second case in Europe

Side provides support to reduce mpox infection

Side provides support to reduce mpox infection

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Ill Women and Children to be Evacuated from Gaza

Ill Women and Children to be Evacuated from Gaza

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Woman in Beit Lahia: They Have Killed Everyone

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Woman in Beit Lahia: They Have Killed Everyone

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Nearly 90 people are either dead or missing after Israel's attack on Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, according to Palestinian authorities. Many of them are women and children

Hezbollah: Fierce battles in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah: Fierce battles in southern Lebanon

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Hezbollah and Israel's military are involved in fierce battles in southern Lebanon, reports the Iran-backed Shia militia. On Wednesday, Israel once again bombed Beirut's southern suburbs

Hezbollah: Fierce battles in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah: Fierce battles in southern Lebanon

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Hezbollah and Israel's military are involved in fierce battles in southern Lebanon, reports the Iran-backed Shia militia. On Wednesday, Israel once again bombed Beirut's southern suburbs

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

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When the war in Gaza broke out, Ahmad Ashour's daughter Laure had just started school. Now she has missed almost an entire school year - and her father hasn't seen his seven-year-old in nearly six months

One year since the Hamas attack – the war in numbers

One year since the Hamas attack – the war in numbers

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One year has passed since Hamas' terror attack on Israel last autumn. The attack on October 7, 2023, became the start of the war between Israel and Hamas, which has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza

One year since the Hamas attack – the war in numbers

One year since the Hamas attack – the war in numbers

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One year has passed since Hamas' terror attack on Israel last autumn. The attack on October 7, 2023, marked the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas, which has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza

Marburg virus classified as socially dangerous

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Marburg virus classified as socially dangerous

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Swedish authorities are increasing their preparedness due to the ongoing outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda. The deadly virus is to be classified as a threat to society, announces Minister for Health and Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (Christian Democrats)

EU-skeptic may win in Austria

EU-skeptic may win in Austria

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A xenophobic marathon runner with close ties to Moscow is storming towards power in Vienna. The far-right party FPÖ appears to be heading for a historic victory in today's Austrian election

Snakebite kills every sixth minute – lack of antivenom

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Snakebite kills every sixth minute – lack of antivenom

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At least every sixth minute, a person dies from a snakebite. The problem is getting worse in the wake of climate change, according to the WHO, which warns of a shortage of antidote

The Cancer Foundation is outraged over new tobacco policy goal

The Cancer Foundation is outraged over new tobacco policy goal

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The government is changing the goal of tobacco policy from "reduced tobacco use" to "reduced medical and social harm" caused by tobacco and nicotine products. The decision is met with strong criticism

Document names Gaza's dead: 14 infant fatalities

Document names Gaza's dead: 14 infant fatalities

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A 649-page long document that names 34,344 Palestinians killed during the war has been released by Gaza's health department. The first 14 pages consist of children under one year

Vaccine effort in Gaza successful in first phase

Vaccine effort in Gaza successful in first phase

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Sudan rejects UN demands for refugee protection

Sudan rejects UN demands for refugee protection

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Sudan's regime rejects a UN demand for an "independent and impartial" force to protect millions of vulnerable inhabitants. The WHO chief says that more than 20,000 people have been killed in the civil war that has lasted for 16 months

Danish mpox vaccine arrives in Congo

Danish mpox vaccine arrives in Congo

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Vaccine against the mpox virus has arrived in heavily affected Congo-Kinshasa. About half of the 200,000 doses that the EU has promised are expected to arrive this week, mainly from Denmark, announces the EU's authority for emergency health interventions

A quarter of Gaza's children vaccinated against polio

A quarter of Gaza's children vaccinated against polio

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Peace in Their Hands

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Peace in Their Hands

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The attempts to negotiate an agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza have so far failed. Two men's signatures are required, and the two are arch-enemies: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar