Afghanistan inaugurates $6.5M cardiac hospital in Kabul offering free specialized treatment for children with heart diseases, Afghan Red Crescent Society says

Sri Lanka reports 18% weekly drop in dengue cases, with 85,364 cases and 62 deaths recorded so far in 2026, the National Dengue Control Unit said Sunday.

Sri Lanka's National Dengue Control Unit reported on Sunday an 18 percent week-on-week decline in dengue cases. The country has recorded 85,364 dengue cases and 62 deaths so far in 2026, with the highest caseloads in the Gampaha, Colombo and Kandy districts.

Somalia signed national Breast-milk Substitutes Regulations with UNICEF and WHO on Saturday to strictly regulate formula marketing and protect child health. The launch opens World Breastfeeding Week 2026, with HealthAli Haji Adam calling it a historic milestone.

Somalia, UNICEF and WHO signed national Breast-milk Substitutes Regulations on Saturday to strictly regulate formula marketing and safeguard child health, launched during the opening of World Breastfeeding Week 2026 in Mogadishu.

China's third medical expert team arrived in Kinshasa on Saturday to bolster DR Congo's Ebola response, focusing on surveillance, patient treatment, and lab testing.

China's third medical expert team arrived in Kinshasa on Saturday to bolster DR Congo's Ebola response, focusing on surveillance, patient treatment, and lab testing.

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the fastest-growing in the virus's history, per The Guardian Global Development report

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is reported as the fastest-growing in the history of the virus, according to a Guardian Global Development headline.