Some 1,500 migrants have clashed with police in Bulgaria’s largest refugee centre, two days after the facility was sealed off following reports of an alleged infection outbreak.
Officials said the claims were false. The Harmanli centre is home to 3,000 people, mostly Afghan refugees.
Protesters threw stones at riot police, who used water cannon to disperse them.
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Time For Truth: (BBC News) – Migrant crisis: Riot in Bulgaria's largest refugee centre
The H5N8 virus has also been found in Hungary, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark and Croatia.
Germany, Switzerland and Austria reported new outbreaks of a severe strain of bird flu on Saturday in the latest in a series of cases across Europe.
The H5N8 virus has also been found in Hungary, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark and Croatia.
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Russia’s U.N. ambassador said that tensions with the United States are probably the worst since the 1973 Mideast war.
But Vitaly Churkin said Friday that Cold War relations between the Soviet Union and the U.S. more than 40 years ago were different than U.S.-Russia relations today.
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Time For Truth: (ABC News) – Russia Envoy: Tensions With US Are Probably Worst Since 1973
The Arkansas Department of Health is investigating a mumps outbreak that may have infected hundreds of people.
A total of 427 suspected cases of mumps are being investigated in the state, with the majority of them children, the department reported on Friday.
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Time For Truth: (ABC News) – Arkansas Investigates Mumps Outbreak With More Than 400 Possible Cases
Thai health officials have confirmed two cases of microcephaly, a severe birth defect linked to the Zika virus.
It is the first time in South East Asia that the disease has been linked to the condition, which causes abnormally small brains and heads.
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Time For Truth: (BBC News) – Thailand confirms two cases of Zika-linked microcephaly