Pope predicted to leave hospital for Holy Week rites
Vatican says Pope John Paul II, 84, likely to return to the Vatican by Palm Sunday for Holy Week ceremonies after throat surgery. Doctors report steady, precautionary progress with no complications, though voice use remains limited to ensure full recovery. next update due Thursday.
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Vietnamese nurse contracts bird flu amid Tet visits in Thai Binh
Health officials confirm a 26 year old Vietnamese nurse from northern Thai Binh contracted the H5N1 bird flu, likely outside hospital exposure during Tet visits with poultry, as Vietnam records its fifth case in two weeks. The case raises concern over possible human transmission and regional fatalities from the outbreak.
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Unspecified nurse among latest Bach Mai Hospital cases
A nurse at Bach Mai Hospital in Thai Binh's Thai Thuy District remains in stable condition after contracting the disease. The hospital is also treating a 21 year old man and his 14 year old sister from Thai Binh and a 35 year old woman from Hanoi. A 69 year old man had died earlier. Health officials are unsure how the latest victim contracted the illness but note he worked at the medical center caring for the 21 year old man. None of the other health workers show signs of infection.
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Nigeria uncovers child trafficking case in Lagos
Nigerian police recovered dozens of exhausted children, some aged 1, packed into a fishmonger's truck during a routine Lagos search. Suspect Fatima Baba said the 52 children were brought from Makwa, Niger state, to be hired as domestic servants. Authorities probe possible sale into slavery. 12 adults detained. charges pending.
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