RTE meals linked to nearly 200 illnesses in Singapore

The number of people sick as part of an outbreak in Singapore has risen to almost 200. In February, 20 students from the School of the Arts (SOTA) became ill after having ready-to-eat (RTE) meals during the Food Resilience Preparedness Programme, as part of the Total Defence Day commemoration. This program involved the distribution of … Read more

What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo

KINSHASA — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks in two distant villages in Congo’s Equateur province began on Jan. 21 and include 419 cases and 53 deaths. Health officials still do not know … Read more