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Canada to double UN contribution to fight Ebola Canada has promised to double its financial contribution to the United Nations' fight against Ebola in West Africa.

18 October 2014 14:43

Anti-tobacco conference struggles to stub out lobbyists A major conference aimed at cutting global smoking rates in Moscow found itself grappling with another issue.

18 October 2014 13:51

Travel ban may not help prevent Ebola spread: Obama US President Barack Obama said that closing US borders to citizens of three West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic would be counter-productive.

17 October 2014 16:56

Anthrax case in western Kazakhstan A 65-year-old woman from Zhanybek region of West Kazakhstan Oblast has been hospitalised with anthrax.

17 October 2014 11:51

Ebola 'most serious' health emergency in years: leaders The Ebola epidemic is "the most serious international public health emergency in recent years," British, US, French, German and Italian leaders agreed.

16 October 2014 13:36

Ebola might reach Kazakhstan in near future The deadly virus might reach Kazakhstan in the near future both by air and ground transport.

14 October 2014 18:41

Online care center Friend opens in Kazakhstan to prevent teen suicides An online support center Friend aimed at decreasing the number of suicides among children and teens in Kazakhstan has opened in Almaty.

13 October 2014 20:15

Ebola toll passes 4,000 as fears grow worldwide The death toll from Ebola has passed 4,000, the World Health Organization said.

11 October 2014 15:19

Gorbachev hospitalised, 'determined to fight for life' Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, 83, has been hospitalised but is determined to fight for his life.

10 October 2014 14:54

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France to go for plain cigarette packets in 2016 France will introduce plain cigarette packaging in 2016, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said.

08 October 2014 18:35

Kazakh MP points to ineffectiveness of healthcare projects Chairman of the Committee for Finance and Budget in Parliament’s Lower Chamber Karagusova pointed to the discrepancy between the costs and payoff of state-sponsored healthcare projects.

08 October 2014 13:38

Obama: chances of US Ebola outbreak 'extraordinarily low' Barack Obama said the chances of a US Ebola outbreak were "extraordinarily low" but vowed to press world leaders to step up the global fight against the epidemic.

07 October 2014 12:19

Controversial methadone therapy may become nationwide in Kazakhstan by 2016 According to the head of the National Scientific and Practical Center on Medical and Social Problems of Drug Abuse, methadone therapy also known as opioid substitution therapy (OST) may become nationwide in Kazakhstan in 2016.

06 October 2014 18:27

Birth rate goes 25% up in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan has had an increase in birth rate and decease in mortality rate.

06 October 2014 17:35

US doctor cleared of Ebola virus US health officials said that a doctor who returned to a hospital after being treated for the Ebola virus did not have a new case of the infectious disease.

06 October 2014 15:15

Survivors bring shocking realism to Ebola treatment boot camp Trainers are using survivors of the Ebola virus to give frighteningly realistic courses to medical staff fighting the disease in Liberia.

05 October 2014 15:42

Ebola casts heavy shadow over Sierra Leone's Eid celebrations Don't pray too close to each other, observe strict hygiene rules and don't shake the imam's hand. For Muslims in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone, this was an Eid festival.

05 October 2014 13:38

US readies 4,000 troops for Ebola mission The US military expects to increase the number of troops deployed to Liberia to fight the Ebola outbreak to nearly 4,000.

04 October 2014 11:47

'We are either bad at treating or bad at diagnosing' - state oncological aid in Kazakhstan Oncologist Nasrulla Shanazarov reported on the state of oncological help in Kazakhstan at the recent International Oncological Symposium.

03 October 2014 16:14