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General : Kidney Cancer Often Silent, 47 Per Cent Cases Detected At Late Stage

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Forty-seven per cent of kidney cancer cases in Malaysia are detected at a late stage, highlighting the importance of early screening for a disease that often shows no symptoms during its initial phases.

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Uganda: Pallisa RDC Begins Enforcing Balaam's Directive On Alcohol Consumption Before 3pm

[Nile Post] Pallisa Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Dikusooka Majid has begun enforcing the government directive restricting alcohol consumption before 3pm, warning residents who violate the…

  • Pallisa RDC Dikusooka Majid enforces alcohol consumption limit before 3pm.
  • Enforcement conducted in Agule Sub-County on August 18, 2026.
  • Team impounded traditional drinking materials and held community meeting.

Uganda: Govt to Pay All Medical Interns Shs1.2m Monthly

[Nile Post] Government has resolved to continue facilitating all medical interns with Shs1.2 million per month, subject to tax, as Cabinet undertakes a wider review of the policy governing internship…

  • Ugandan government to pay Shs1.2m monthly stipend to medical interns.
  • Policy applies to government and privately sponsored students.
  • Internship centers expanded to 77 locations for 2,490 interns.

HIV screening made mandatory before surgeries

ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday directed health officials to ensure mandatory HIV screening before all surgical procedures involving skin piercing or incisions across…

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