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NEW SOUTH WALES, (Australia): An Australian zoo has put out an unusual but urgent appeal for public donations of funnel-web spiders, one of the world's most venomous arachnids.
If you come across a post discussing medical tests on social media, ask yourself whether it is trying to convince you of something, rather than just providing you with information.
KNOWING how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using an automated external defibrillator (AED) are vital in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest, says former nurse Steven Yeoh Wuan Yee.
BUTTERWORTH: They have to fight their way through traffic to save lives.
This is how two units of donated blood linked these two women, enabling one of them to undergo a lifesaving surgery.
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations children's agency said on Friday it will run out of its supply of lifesaving food to treat children suffering from acute forms of malnutrition in Ethiopia and Nigeria within the next two months due to lack of funding exacerbated by Trump administration cuts to foreign aid.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a truce in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip and the conflict in Sudan as the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan begins.
SEREMBAN: Asean will deploy its Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ERAT) to support field-level operations and prepare the mobilisation of relief teams from member countries to help quake victims in Myanmar and Thailand.
AS a prelude to SEACare 2025, a premier South-East Asian healthcare and pharmaceutical exhibition scheduled to take place at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, from Aptil 23 to 25, 2025, the SEACare NCSM Charity Golf Tournament will be held at the Tropicana Golf & Country Resort in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, on April 22.
KOTA TINGGI: The Johor government will install more lifesaving appliances (LiSA) during the coming monsoon season to reduce deaths by drowning.
IPOH: Residents' associations (RA) and Rukun Tetangga (RT) sectors should learn basic safety and lifesaving procedures from government agencies, says Perak Fire and Rescue Department director Sayani Saidon.
BANGKOK: A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday (March 28), gouging open roads, toppling century-old religious monuments and destroying multistory buildings as it shook a vast expanse of South-east Asia and dealt another severe blow to a country that has been ripped apart by civil war.
Ask Alexa or Siri about the weather. But if you want to save someone’s life? Call 911 for that.
SANAA (Reuters) -While waiting for a sponsor to pay for congenital heart defect surgery, gangrene caused by the untreated ailment ate away at 16-year-old Zamzam Hizam's foot.
(Reuters) - A Sudanese paramilitary force locked in a war with the army has placed new constraints on aid deliveries to territories where it is seeking to cement its control, including areas where famine is spreading, humanitarian workers say.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Days after cutting billions of dollars in foreign aid programs, the United States began reversing some decisions, but humanitarian groups say funds have not yet arrived and the United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
The food assistance arm of the United Nations, the World Food Programme (WFP), has said its lifesaving efforts in Myanmar are being hindered by a significant shortfall in funds, with more than 70 per cent of its financial needs for the next six months still unmet.
(Reuters) - A senior official with the U.S. Agency for International Development in an email on Sunday warned that the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency will result in unnecessary deaths -- only to email his staff less than 30 minutes later to say that he had been placed on leave.
THE Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi in Armenian Street, Penang, has taken the initiative to instal an automated external defibrillator (AED) device for public use.
THE world’s biggest glove manufacturer Top Glove Corporation Berhad has given 90,000 rubber gloves to the Penang government.
