SINF explores cultural impact of travel literature

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - SHARJAH, Sept 26 (WAM/APP):The 25th edition of the Sharjah International Narrator Forum (SINF) continued its intensive scientific sessions with a strong focus on travel literature, where...

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SINF explores cultural impact of travel literature at 25th edition

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Kenya inaugurates expanded polio lab to boost regional disease surveillance

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and other health leaders during the Expanded Polio Laboratory inauguration Kenya has officially launched an expanded polio laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Centre for Virus Research....

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