SIBU (Malaysia), Oct 6 (Bernama) -- The Kuching, Sibu and Miri hospitals
have made their respective preparations to cope up with the expected outbreak of

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SEOUL, Oct.

New York, Oct 4 (PTI) The United Nations is seeking more funding for contraceptives and condoms for H.I.V. since 2001 when they peaked to USD 224 million.

NARITA, Japan, Oct. 5 Kyodo - A Japanese obstetrician and gynecologist left for Afghanistan on Sunday to assist in childbirths and offer advice to expectant mothers in the war-torncountry.

KUCHING (Malaysia), Oct (Bernama) - Can we extract fuel from waste plastic products? It is "possible" said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) Fadillah Yusof Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- A biscuit product made in Malaysia, which was found to be containing melamine and recalled from the Taiwan market, is not sold in Malaysia, said the Health Ministry

SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's food watchdog said Saturday it detected quantities of melamine, an industrial chemical, in chocolate products from foodstuff giants Nestle SA and Mars Inc.

Jeddah, October 03, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered today to appoint the first

Mataram, Indonesia, Oct 3 (ANTARA) - The West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) provincial administration continues to optimize the functions of Voluntary Counsellings and Testing (VCT) clinics to cope with HIV/