Hospitals

Singer Landy Wen discharged from hospital and reveals battle with death due to septic shock

Taiwanese singer Landy Wen was in ICU for 11 days due to septic shock.

South Korea drops gender-neutral hospital room plan after backlash

Several countries such as Japan and Canada have introduced gender-neutral facilities, a move that has sparked debate and pushback from critics.

Classes cancelled and clinics shuttered in Honduras on nationwide strike

Singer Landy Wen transferred to general ward after 10 days in ICU due to septic shock

Landy Wen was hospitalised after suffering from septic shock caused by kidney stones.

Ebola crisis in Congo draws $640 million in global pledges

Health workers are sprayed with disinfectant on May 25 after coming into contact with the body of a person suspected of having died from Ebola in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Locals at epicentre of DR Congo Ebola outbreak storm hospital

Red Cross workers carry a coffin of a child who died of Ebola in Mongbwalu, Ituri province, the epicentre of the current Ebola outbreak, on May 24.

Lebanon says Israeli strike on army barracks wounded soldier

Smoke rising from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted an area in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on May 23.

Taiwanese singer Landy Wen in ICU due to septic shock

Landy Wen rose to fame after performing the romantic duet Rooftop (1999) with Taiwanese singer-host Jacky Wu.

Iran Nobel winner Mohammadi discharged from hospital

Iranian rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi was discharged from hospital in the wake of her release on bail.

Hospitals evacuated, MSF services halted as rival gangs clash in Haiti's capital

Residents rest while fleeing their homes near Cite Soleil after rival gang clashes worsened over the weekend in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 11, 2026. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder

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