Topic: Health — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-16 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Dr. Upali Pannilage said that the primary objective of the ‘Prajashakthi’ National Movement is not merely to economically empower the people, but also to strengthen education and health, thereby building a developed and resilient human community.
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[2026-01-16 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2026-01-16 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: अब शारीरिक बीमारियां पता लगाने के लिए ज्यादा कुछ नहीं, बस लैब में एक रात सोना ही काफी है. इस दौरान शारीरिक संकेत रिकॉर्ड किए जाते हैं. एक नया आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस मॉडल इन संकेतों को जांच कर अनुमान लगा सकता है कि किसी व्यक्ति को आगे चलकर लगभग 130 तरह की बीमारियां होने का कितना खतरा है.
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[2026-01-15 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firms warned of rising costs as increasing number of minor day-surgery claims under inpatient plans drive up group insurance premiums
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[2026-01-15 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A SpaceX capsule named Endeavour, carrying a four-member International Space Station (ISS) crew home from orbit splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean off California early on Thursday.
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[2026-01-15 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Horses symbolise strength, speed and health in Chinese culture. Here are seven sayings based on the animal, with Cantonese pronunciations
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[2026-01-15 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Four astronauts safely returned to Earth early Thursday, capping a dramatic and unusual week in space that required the crew members to leave the International Space Station about a month earlier than planned because of a medical issue that arose in orbit
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[2026-01-15 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Labour Department suspends use of such platforms at Victoria Blossom housing project in Kai Tak after worker got trapped between device and wall
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[2026-01-15 17:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A crew of four aboard the International Space Station will return to Earth several weeks ahead of schedule due to a medical emergency.
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[2026-01-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ridiculed as a child, woman takes more than 30,000 selfies in 13 years on fashion journey; says it was like a ‘scientific study’
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[2026-01-15 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Amid public anger, PM Anutin issued an order to end two contracts and blacklist Italian-Thai Development after two crane disasters killed 34 people
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[2026-01-15 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Social Goods sees Christophe Younes’ love of health and baked treats come together, with his mother helping realise his sourdough vision
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[2026-01-15 13:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chan excels as a man with Alzheimer’s disease in this well-meaning but ham-fisted film about the importance of family
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[2026-01-15 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A SpaceX capsule departed the International Space Station (ISS) carrying four astronauts on Wednesday, in an emergency return flight due to the ailing health of a crew member.
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[2026-01-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nurse admits blunder, blames newborn’s moving fingers as she cut umbilical cord; infant’s father says wife is ‘distraught’ about incident
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[2026-01-15 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The crew’s mission on the International Space Station was cut short by over a month
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[2026-01-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Deepening cooperation on traditional Chinese medicine and cancer research will help the city play a role in developing more effective and less intrusive treatments
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[2026-01-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After a volatile year, Pigs will enjoy success at work in the Year of the Fire Horse, but need to pay close attention to their health
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[2026-01-15 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As the city tackles the scourge of scams, it must pay attention to the mental health of those affected and ensure they are supported
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[2026-01-15 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hansi Kanchana from Opatha, Kotugoda, who has been diagnosed with leukemia, has been advised by doctors to undergo a bone marrow transplant. This is to be done at a private hospital in Colombo at a cost of Rs.15 million.
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[2026-01-15 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) have arrested a retired Navy Medical Assistant for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.200,000. The arrest followed a complaint lodged by a resident of Wellawatte.
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[2026-01-15 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Schon während der Corona-Pandemie hieß es, dies sei erst der Anfang. Und auch mit jedem großen Vogelgrippe-Ausbruch mehren sich die bangen Fragen: Kommt sie jetzt, die nächste Pandemie? Mit Ausgangssperren, geschlossenen Schulen und kollabierenden Gesundheitssystemen?
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[2026-01-14 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: पश्चिम बंगाल में इसी सप्ताह निपा वायरस से संक्रमण के दो मामले सामने आए हैं. दोनों संक्रमित कोलकाता से सटे उत्तर 24-परगना जिले के एक निजी अस्पताल में नर्स हैं. इनमें से महिला नर्स हाल में नदिया जिले में एक निजी समारोह में शामिल हुई थीं. प्राप्त जानकारी के अनुसार, समारोह से लौटकर ड्यूटी जॉइन करने के बाद उनसे एक पुरुष नर्स में भी संक्रमण फैल गया.
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[2026-01-14 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In ‘Decolonising Madness’ at Eaton HK, Sophie Cheung explores colonial-era definitions of ‘mental incapacity’ that still inform laws
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[2026-01-14 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s outbound travel sector has bounced back from the pandemic, but the era of duty-free shopping sprees appears to be over
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[2026-01-14 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prosecution psychiatrists rule out Mang Yat-lam’s mental illness claims, with the judge citing a lack of remorse for murder of 70-year-old man
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[2026-01-14 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Efasha Kamarudin credits boxing for helping her build self-confidence, tackle body-size hang-ups and bounce back from new motherhood blues
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[2026-01-14 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has decided to defer the implementation of the proposed education reforms related to Grade 6 until 2027, Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said. The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting held under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in view of concerns surrounding the Grade 6 English module and several related issues.
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[2026-01-14 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has decided to develop selected areas of the Pelawatte Sugar Factory into tourist attraction sites by inviting private sector investment under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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[2026-01-14 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Dr.Manilka Sumanatilleke, MBBS, MD (Col), MRCP (Lon), MRCP–Diabetes & Endocrinology (UK), FRCP (Edin), FACE (USA), FSLCE (SL), FCCP (SL), Consultant Endocrinologist at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka, assumed office as the 132nd President of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), the country’s oldest and premier professional body for doctors.
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[2026-01-14 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday (12) decided to lease out a new set of underutilized lands and properties under the Plantation and Community Infrastructure Ministry to suitable investors, Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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[2026-01-14 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A case filed against former health minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s son Ramith Rambukwella for alleged embezzlement was yesterday fixed for further pre-trial conference on February 11 by the Colombo High Court.
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[2026-01-14 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has decided to proceed with the recruitment of 26,095 officers across 20 ministries and affiliated institutions, following Cabinet approval to implement the recommendations of a special officers’ committee, Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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[2026-01-14 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Raising tobacco tax progressively could cut the city’s smoking rate significantly within a decade, separate study estimates
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[2026-01-14 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2026-01-14 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Rappler IQ How liver cancer took away a 7-year-old’s childhood Rappler IQ ‘No need to panic’: What you need to know about the ‘super flu’ Jan 13, 2026 10:10 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Mindanao Northern Mindanao sees 11% jump in measles, 74% unvaccinated Jan 9, 2026 10:22 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Top 5 News Today 44% of Filipinos optimistic for the upcoming
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[2026-01-13 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Critics have called for a ‘temporary halt’ to the programme to allow for further evaluation as food poisoning cases continue to grow
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[2026-01-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chilean government procures doses of the jab from China for a second year in a row, with nationwide immunisation campaign to begin in March
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[2026-01-13 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: सुशीला और उनकी बहू रजनी दिल्ली के कालिंदी कुंज इलाके में रहती हैं. सुशीला के बेटे उमेश कुमार ई-रिक्शा चलाते हैं और महीने भर में लगभग पंद्रह से बीस हजार रुपये कमाते हैं. सुशीला, रजनी को दिल्ली के आरएमएल अस्पताल में एक डॉक्टर के पास ले गईं.
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[2026-01-13 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2026-01-13 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s health chief Lei Haichao wants the city to be global hub for testing and research, as John Lee vows policy alignment with national goals
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[2026-01-13 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: WHO chief praises GX Foundation for focusing on practical solutions as both sides target vector-borne diseases
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[2026-01-13 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 100 half-marathons in 100 days, an impromptu 100km: look at Sundeep Singh goTaking up distance running has been life-changing for executive Sundeep Singh. He is 22kg lighter, he ran 100 half marathons in 100 days in 2019, and recently did an impromptu 100km overnight run.
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[2026-01-13 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has launched a strike today (13) in all hospitals across the Eastern Province.
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[2026-01-13 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Even just a few joints a week can make a difference ― measured in milligrams of THC. A new study by researcher Rachel L. Thorne and her team provides the first concrete thresholds for the weekly dose at which the risk of cannabis use disorder increases significantly. Thorne is a research associate in the psychology department at the University of Bath, UK, whose areas of expertise include cannabis use and its consequences for youth and adult health.
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[2026-01-13 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni recently conducted a series of special discussions with staff at Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, one of the country’s leading tertiary care hospitals, to review current treatment services, address challenges, and plan future improvements.
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[2026-01-13 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SciNeuro’s anti-amyloid programme is one of the firm’s key strategic research and development priorities to target the brain disease
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[2026-01-13 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Runners who completed the race received medals with ‘marathon’ spelled as ‘marathan’, sparking derision online
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[2026-01-13 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Opposition MPs accuse officials of trying to bury a report that blames a known design flaw for the nation’s deadliest crash
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[2026-01-13 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Dozens of worshipers took a deep breath and a brave plunge into icy waters at a Tokyo shrine Sunday, keeping afloat a New Year tradition to purify the soul and pray for good health.
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