Philippines Court Custody: Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez was arrested for a plunder case while confined at Cardinal Santos Medical Center, with DILG saying his medical condition is “unstable” and moving him to PNP General Hospital in Camp Crame is being sought. Public Health Response: Nigeria’s Plateau State ordered rapid deployment of drugs and medical supplies to facilities treating diphtheria cases after school closures. Maternal & Child Health Crisis: Pakistan’s Civil Hospital Mithi reported 480 newborn deaths in eight months, citing malnutrition, low birth weight and infections. Digital Health Access: Coimbatore Medical College Hospital rolled out HMIS 3.0 to cut repeat registrations using a lifetime patient ID and ABHA-linked records. Mental Health Capacity Gap: Maharashtra district hospitals lack functional 10-bed psychiatric units, pushing admissions to regional mental hospitals. Care Safety & Oversight: South Australia’s Edge Early Learning was ordered shut for two weeks after an allergic reaction hospitalised a child. Medication Safety: Greece’s medicines regulator warned consumers about an unapproved online product, urging people not to use it. Infectious Disease Watch: California reported rising West Nile virus activity, with severe cases requiring hospital care. GLP-1 Reassurance: A new review found no clear link between GLP-1 drugs and major psychiatric harm, though screening remains important.