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As of January 2025, China is experiencing a significant increase in Human Meta Pneumo Virus (HMPV) cases, raising concerns of a potential health crisis.

As per reports, several viruses like HMPV, Influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumonia and other COVID-19 are contributing to this condition.

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) released the World Health Statistics 2023.

 According to this report, COVID-19 caused some 20 million deaths and a total of 336.8 million life-years.

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Israel launched widescale strikes against Iran targeting nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders

Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards top commander Hossein Salami martyred

Six nuclear scientists among killed

This happened on 13 June 2025.

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The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a national referendum in June 2016,

and left in 2020.

The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020, at midnight (Dutch time).

Theresa May was prime minister at the Time of Brexit

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) .

The UK is to date the first and only country to formally leave the EU after 47 years of membership

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A massive Saharan dust cloud turned the skies red-orange across Spain in March 2022.

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Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Lebanon's militant Shia Islamist movement, was one of the best known and most influential figures in the Middle East was martyred in Israeli strikes.

Place of martyrdom: Beirut, Lebanon

Happened in September 2024

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared martial law on 24-02-2022. 

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At least nine people died, most aged between 10 and 20, in a shopping mall crush as revellers rang in the New Year in Uganda’s capital on 1 January 2022.

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Italy’s ambassador LUCA Attanasio to the Democratic Republic of Congo was among three people killed on  February 22, 2021. when a UN convoy came under attack in the troubled east, DRC sources and the Italian government said.