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People seek medical care at a hospital in Wad Madani, which was retaken by the Sudanese army a month earlier, in Sudan's al-Jazira state on February 11, 2025
Sudan
Health
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Sudan waterborne disease outbreak kills 24, hospitalises 800

The outbreak in the south of the country followed a reported drone strike on a power station, disrupting access to clean water in the city of Kosti.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 February, 2025
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Gaza
MENA
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Children in Gaza are dying of hypothermia. Here's why

The New Arab Staff
01 January, 2025
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United States
World
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Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health department

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 November, 2024
Egypt
Society
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Egypt abortion ban pushes women to unsafe black market practices

The New Arab Staff

Mariam Zaki

14 August, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
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Israeli forces kill MSF physiotherapist on way to work in Gaza

The New Arab Staff
26 June, 2024
Palestine
MENA
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Palestinian health minister warns of fourth Covid-19 wave

The New Arab Staff
07 September, 2021
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanese hospitals at breaking point as everything runs out

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 August, 2021
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World Health Organization
Health
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Delta variant drives Mideast virus surge: WHO

The New Arab & agencies
29 July, 2021
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq hospital fire death toll revised to 60

The New Arab Staff
14 July, 2021
Bangladesh
World
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Thousands stranded in Bangladesh ahead of sweeping Covid lockdown

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 June, 2021
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Syria
Perspectives

The WHO's Orwellian relationship with Syria

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Mat Nashed

11 June, 2021
Iraq
MENA
Live Story

'Black fungus' gripping India now kills two in Iraq

The New Arab Staff
01 June, 2021
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Yemen
MENA
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Yemen national football team coach dies of Covid-19

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 May, 2021
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Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia begins week of strict coronavirus measures

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 May, 2021
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World Health Organization
MENA
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Iran reports three cases of Indian Covid variant

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2021
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MENA
Live Story

Syria at risk of health crisis amid Covid shortages

The New Arab Staff
30 April, 2021
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UK
Society
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Ramadan, fasting and Covid-19: Your medical questions answered

The New Arab Staff

Sarah Khalil

27 April, 2021
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suhoor
Society
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Celebrating Ramadan vegan style

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Nick McAlpin

27 April, 2021
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WHO
MENA
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Iraq Covid-19 cases surpass one million: health ministry

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 April, 2021
Gaza [GETTY]
vaccines
MENA
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Gaza records highest daily virus death toll

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 April, 2021
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Sultanate
MENA
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Oman's Dhofar enters partial lockdown as Covid-19 cases spiral

The New Arab Staff
18 April, 2021