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Malaysia wants further discussion of amendments to International Health Regulations, says KJ
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is not rejecting the United States' proposal to amend the International Health Regulations (IHR) at the World Health Organisation's (WHO) annual assembly, but would like it to be discussed further, says Khairy Jamaluddin.
MySejahtera's monkeypox notification feature to be activated on May 27
PETALING JAYA: Beginning Friday (May 27), travellers coming from countries with reported monkeypox cases will be sent an alert on the MySejahtera app, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Mothers confront horror after 11 babies die in Senegal hospital fire
TIVAOUANE, Senegal (Reuters) -Diali Kaba's mother woke her up on Thursday morning with terrifying news: There had been a fire at the hospital in their town in Senegal where Kaba's two-week-old daughter was being cared for, and 11 babies were dead.
Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy
Cash-strapped African nations are rolling out an e-levy on mobile money transactions to boost revenues, but the policy could hurt the poorest as the cost of living rises and reverse impressive gains made in boosting economic inclusion.
IOM arranges voluntary home return of 141 illegal migrants from Libya
TRIPOLI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday it has arranged the voluntary return of 141 illegal migrants from Libya to their home country Mali.
Tunisia's panel to go ahead in writing new constitution despite academics' rejection
TUNIS (Reuters) - The head of a committee tasked to prepare Tunisia's new constitution said on Wednesday he would go ahead with whomever participates in the panel after prominent academics refused to join it, raising fears the restructuring of the political system would not have broad consensus.
World Bank's IFC still disbursing funds in Ukraine despite war, chief says
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The World Bank's investment arm has continued disbursing funds to some private firms in Ukraine despite the war there and is looking to finance efforts to re-orient the country toward "greening" its economy, the head of the unit said on Wednesday.
Ethiopian official commends Chinese companies' social responsibility endeavor
ADDIS ABABA, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government on Wednesday commended Chinese companies for their corporate social responsibility endeavors in the East African country.
Tunisia hosts finance forum to promote trade, investment in Africa
TUNIS, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The fifth edition of Financing Investment and Trade in Africa (FITA 2022) forum opened on Wednesday in Tunisia, in a bid to promote inter-African trade and investment in the continent.
