Organ failure

The trial of Rula Pispirigkou for the deaths of her two children, Malena and Iris, continued today (October 24) at the Mixed Jury Court of Athens with the testimony of forensic expert Nikos Karakoukis.

The average age of heart failure, which is 74 in developed countries, is 68 in Türkiye, an expert has said.

Within the scope of "Heart Failure Awareness Week," an event was organized in Istanbul, which was also attended by basketball player Serdar Çağlan and actor Sarp Apak.

Around 10% of Greece's adult population suffers from some form of kidney disease, with 10% of that contingent having a serious problem that may have been averted at an earlier stage, the Hellenic Society of Nephrology (ENE) said on Thursday - World Kidney Day - urging greater awareness and more thorough preventive testing.

With Order of caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov issued on Monday were introduced changes to the previous organization of mass vaccination against COVID-19 in Bulgaria.

Another 13 people infected with the new type of coronavirus have died in Romania, with the number of deceased from this cause reaching 107, informs the Strategic Communication Group on Thursday. These are 11 men between the ages of 42 and 87 and two women - one 68 years old from Hunedoara and another 54 years old from Arad. * Death 95 - man, 75 years old, from Bucharest.