Daily Archives: 24 May، 2025

WHO chief says budget plea is ‘extremely modest’ compared to ‘costs of war’ or tobacco advertising

Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo The UN health agency is asking for the equivalent of €3.7 billion for the next two years to fill a funding shortfall. Stripped of US funding, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief asked member countries to support its “extremely modest” budget request by comparing it to …

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ws West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time as climate change linked to spread

Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo  .. The virus has emerged in northern and western Europe in recent years as a result of warmer temperatures. West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in the United Kingdom for the first time, as rising temperatures raise the risk that vector-borne diseases will become more …

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Flights cancelled and delayed at Paris-Orly airport after traffic control systems break down

Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo Airlines have been asked to reduce flights by 15 per cent on Monday but despite these preventative measures, delays are still likely. France’s civil aviation authority said some flights were still being cancelled and many others are delayed on Monday at Paris-Orly airport. It comes a …

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