Tag: Healthcare
Pope Francis says he has ‘very acute infectious bronchitis’
The Vatican described the pope’s health condition as “influenza” with “lung inflammation” that has caused him some “breathing difficulties”
Pope Francis says ‘no to war,’ urges climate action in livestreamed...
During the conversation, the pope called for action on what he called “the ecological catastrophe” of climate change “before it’s too late.”
Sri Lanka hospitals running out of life-saving drugs
The country's inflation hit a record 17.5 percent in February with food inflation hitting 25 percent
Pope Francis: Lack of basic health care access is a ‘social...
Pope Francis recalled a lesson of the COVID-19 pandemic, that illness is “a global and not a merely individual phenomenon”
Volunteer pedicurists help Hong Kong’s elderly
While Hong Kong has a public healthcare system, many complain they have to wait for long periods to be seen
Pope Francis: Catholic healthcare is called to bear witness to human...
Pope Francis said that Catholic healthcare is called to bear witness to human dignity amid a throwaway culture
‘An amazing ride’: study offers dengue treatment hope
Tests in cell cultures and mice found that a newly identified compound can effectively disarm dengue
SPOTLIGHT: Filipino priest heals body and soul
Father Jaime Roa glad to be able to fulfill his dream to be both a doctor and a priest
India’s COVID-19 cases reach 18 million; record number of daily deaths
Second wave of infections has overwhelmed many hospitals who have been starved of life-saving oxygen
India’s Catholic bishops hit govt ‘negligence’ for surge in COVID-19 infections
The nation of 1.3 billion people has an official tally of 17.31 million infections and 195,123 deaths
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