A week after World Health Organization declared Mpox a global Public Health Emergency, the disease has been witnessing a surge in central Africa where countries like Congo have become an epicenter of the outbreak. Watch in for more details!

Mpox outbreak: DR Congo is the epicentre of Mpox outbreak

Nigeria is marshalling stakeholders to work towards curtailing Sickle cell anemia. The statistics are grim. Over 40 million Nigerians are carriers of the sickle cell gene. It is also estimated that over 150,000 children are born with s-c-d each year, making it the highest number of newborns affected by the condition in any country.

'Epicentre' of Sickle cell disease

An earthquake measuring 7.0 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Indonesia on Friday evening. The string quake was recorded in the sea north of the Indonesian island of Java, as per a report by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Strong earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hits Indonesia's Java Islands: Reports

Melbourne was struck by a magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Wednesday. This was one of Australia's biggest quakes on record that caused damage to building in Melbourne and sent tremors throughout neighbouring states.

Australia: Rare 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Melbourne

A tremor of 2.8 magnitudes has been felt in New Delhi, but there is no report of any casualty or damage to property, officials said on Thursday. According to the Ministry of Earth Sciences’s National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake, with a depth of 15 kilometres, had the epicentre near West Delhi and struck at 9.

Delhi hit with a low intensity earthquake of 2.8 magnitude

With the number of coronavirus cases rising rapidly, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the United States could become the next epicentre of the pandemic.

Could United States become the next epicentre of COVID-19?

Japan's Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it has won initial regulatory approval to restart a reactor at its Onagawa power plant, more than eight years after it was damaged in the earthquake and tsunami that caused the Fukushima disaster.

Japan approves restarting nuclear reactor closest to epicentre of 2011 quake

The US Geological Survey put the epicentre of the quake 44 kms northwest of Tokyo. There are no immediate reports of damage

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles Tokyo and eastern Japan

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