Afghanistan cancels polio vaccination program – UN

The Taliban-controlled government has canceled the polio vaccination program in Afghanistan. Today, Monday (September 16), the United Nations reported this news. The cancellation of the vaccine campaign made it difficult to eradicate polio worldwide. Because Afghanistan is the most polio-affected area in the world where unvaccinated children will be at serious risk in the future….

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More than a hundred dead in floods in Myanmar

Death toll in Myanmar floods rises to 113 The country’s military government has reported heavy rains due to Typhoon Yagi. The spokesman of the military government Ja Min Tun said in the last night bulletin of state-run MR television that 320,000 people were forced to leave their homes. 64 people are still missing. He said,…

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Mapped: Typhoon Bebinca, strongest storm to hit Shanghai in 75 years, weakens but set to bring more rain

Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest storm to directly hit Shanghai since 1949, made landfall on Monday morning, bringing the city to a standstill. The storm hit Shanghai’s Pudong district, an industrial area southeast of the city’s core, at around 7.30am local time, with wind speeds of up to 151 kmph, according to the China Meteorological Administration. The Joint Typhoon Warning…

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