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With a million cases of dengue so far this year, Brazil is in a state of emergency
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/03/04/1235795657/dengue-brazil-state-of-emergency-vaccine
World facing last chance to keep pandemic accord alive - World News: Countries thrashing out a historic agreement on tackling future pandemics must use April to ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/world-facing-last-chance-to-keep-pandemic-accord-alive-192131
Many falling for alternative ‘cures’: Cancer patients duped by medical misinformation flooding social media.
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/25/many-falling-for-alternative-cures
Cancer patients in the Philippines falling for alternative 'cures': MANILA:Filipino single mother Mary Ann Eduarte delayed chemotherapy for her breast cancer for ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/15/cancer-patients-in-the-philippines-falling-for-alternative-039cures039
Marcos Jr. vows continued modernization of AFP: In a media interview at the Fort Andres Bonifacio in Taguig City, Marcos said there was a delay in the schedule ...
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Philippines’ new military deal with US: Will it tilt power balance in South China Sea?
channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/philippines-new-military-deal-us-power-balance-south-china-sea-3484351
Sleepwalking towards conflict: Three great powers — America, China, and Russia — all seem to be afflicted by a profound sense of historical amnesia.
financialexpress.com/opinion/sleepwalking-towards-conflict/3001383/
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Ronnie Liang celebrates birthday with cancer patients: Singer and actor Ronnie Liang resumed his tradition of celebrating his birthday with the young cancer ...
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"Xi, Step Down": Protests Intensify In China Over Strict Covid Curbs: China's censors were working Monday to extinguish signs of rare ...
ndtv.com/world-news/xi-step-down-huge-protests-in-china-over-strict-covid-curbs-3558767
Quick Glance: China's Deadly Fires Fuel Protests Against Xi's Covid Policies
- Travel restrictions and government restrictions on international journalists make it impossible to report on the protests.
- "We want freedom," they declared.
- For the most part, since Covid spread from Wuhan about three years ago, many Chinese have accepted severe regulations, including extensive travel restrictions, as a price for avoiding the widespread illness and death that the United States and other countries experienced.
- The Chinese authorities is likely to be concerned that photographs and footage of the Shanghai protests may spread over online control, inciting further upheaval.
Protests in Shanghai as anger mounts over China's 'zero-Covid' lockdown policy: Angry crowds took to the streets of Shanghai early Sunday calling for an end to ...
france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20221127-protests-in-shanghai-as-anger-mounts-over-china-s-zero-covid-policy
China police out in force after anti-lockdown protests: Security services were out in force across China's major cities Tuesday, which for the time being ...
punchng.com/china-police-out-in-force-after-anti-lockdown-protests/
The world ushers out 2022 and welcomes 2023: While some major cities around the world marked the New Year with a bang and festivities ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/481755/the-world-ushers-out-2022-and-welcomes-2023
Unrest At China's iPhone Factory Brewing For 2 Months. See Timeline: Violent protests have broken out around a huge factory in central China's ...
ndtv.com/world-news/foxconn-protest-unrest-at-chinas-iphone-factory-brewing-for-2-months-see-timeline-3546451
Tokyo encourages residents to wear turtlenecks to save energy: Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, wearing a turtleneck under a jacket, encouraged residents to don ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/11/19/national/tokyo-encourages-residents-wear-turtlenecks-save-energy/
Commentary: Why we feel like Christmas comes around more quickly each year: Time can feel like it speeds up as we get older, says this writer.
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/christmas-time-early-light-shopping-presents-3100271
How to achieve the 'crying makeup' look, social media's latest beauty trend: While makeup used to be about embellishing our features, it is now being used to ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/style/2022/11/13/how-to-achieve-the-039crying-makeup039-look-social-media039s-latest-beauty-trend
Commentary: 500,000 free air tickets won’t be enough to revive Hong Kong’s battered tourism sector
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/hong-kong-tourism-free-air-ticket-ease-covid-measures-not-attractive-3061321
'16 Lakh Mein Ghar Aakar Gaayega', Fans Go Berserk Over Ticket Prices Of Arijit Singh's Concert
indiatimes.com/news/world/china-wuhan-anti-covid-protest-585909.html
Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, study shows.
They accounted for one in eight of all deaths in 2019 ... Show more http://u.afp.com/icRR
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 28, 2022: Here are the day's top stories in photos.
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Xi's Iron Grip Tested As Covid Lockdown Protests Rage In Chinese Cities: Hundreds of people took to the streets in China's major cities on Sunday to ...
ndtv.com/world-news/china-building-fire-that-killed-10-sparks-questions-on-zero-covid-policy-3556802
Workers Recount Covid Horror At World's Largest iPhone Factory: Zhang Yao recalls the moment he realised something had gone deeply wrong at the Chinese ...
ndtv.com/world-news/workers-recount-covid-horror-at-worlds-largest-iphone-factory-3488971
Chinese cities under heavy policing after protests against zero-Covid: by Matthew Walsh with Ludovic Ehret in Beijing China’s major cities of Beijing and ...
hongkongfp.com/2022/11/29/chinese-cities-under-heavy-policing-after-protests-against-zero-covid/
China Covid Curbs : China locks down area around world's largest iPhone factory: news agency AFP quoting statement
ndtv.com/world-news/china-locks-down-area-around-worlds-largest-iphone-factory-news-agency-afp-quoting-statement-3482382
Biden 'monitoring' China unrest: White House - International - World: US President Joe Biden is closely monitoring unrest in China by protesters ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/480662/World/International/Biden-;monitoring;-China-unrest-White-House.aspx
Hundreds of people took to the streets in Beijing and Shanghai on Sunday to protest against China's zero-Covid policy in a rare outpouring of public ... Show more https://www.dawn.com/news/1723466/protests-across-china-as-anger-mounts-over-zero-covid-policy #DawnToday #China #COVID19
Quick Glance: Protests erupted across China when a lockdown was blamed for the fatalities of an apartment building fire.
- Officials in China denied that the rigorous zero-Covid shutdown was a factor in the deaths.
- Some residents in Beijing who were under lockdown launched minor protests or confronted local officials.
- China defends Xi's famous zero-Covid policy as life-saving and crucial to keep the healthcare system from being overburdened.
- "It is virtually impossible for people in China to protest peacefully without facing harassment and prosecution."
‘We were scared’: Workers at Foxconn iPhone factory in China recount Covid chaos: By Jing Xuan Teng Zhang Yao recalls the moment he realised something had gone ...
hongkongfp.com/2022/11/05/we-were-scared-workers-at-foxconn-iphone-factory-in-china-recount-covid-chaos/
'Death every day': Fear and fortitude in Uganda's Ebola epicentre: MUBENDE, Uganda (AFP)— As Ugandan farmer Bonaventura Senyonga prepares to bury ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/death-every-day-fear-and-fortitude-in-ugandas-ebola-epicentre/
In pics: Italian archaeologists discover 24 beautifully preserved ancient statues in Tuscany
wionews.com/photos/in-pics-italian-archaeologists-discover-24-beautifully-preserved-ancient-statues-in-tuscany-532542
Quick Glance: Booking a Doctor's Appointment in Italy: A Guide
- Only individuals with a valid Italian health card or equivalent are able to make an appointment with a doctor.
- The process of registering with an Italian doctor is not straightforward.
- Appointments can be scheduled via phone, email, or a designated online platform.
- All consultations with an Italian GP, including the first appointment, are provided at no cost.
Are you losing sleep over the quality of your sleep?: Monitoring the quality of our sleep could actually be perpetuating the problem.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2022/11/22/are-you-losing-sleep-over-the-quality-of-your-sleep
Study: Billion youth risk hearing loss from headphones, venues: Around one billion young people worldwide could be at risk of hearing loss from listening to ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2022/11/17/study-billion-youth-risk-hearing-loss-from-headphones-venues
The British are still buying books despite the cost of living crisis: For literature lovers, there is no question of cutting expenses related to their preferred ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2022/10/22/in-britain-people-continue-buying-books-despite-the-cost-of-living-crisis
IN PICTURES: Tourists arrive in Japan as the country reopens its borders for visa-free travel, after 2.5 years of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Show more https://cna.asia/3CMLjtD
Feathers fly as Philippine cockfighting shakes off Covid closures: San Pedro, Philippines (AFP): In a raucous cockpit in the Philippines, Dennis de la Cruz grins ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/10/24/feathers-fly-as-philippine-cockfighting-shakes-off-covid-closures
Russia batters Kyiv with 'suicide drones' in latest strikes on Ukraine: The attack on central Kyiv came despite gunmen desperately attempting to shoot the drone ...
metro.co.uk/2022/10/17/russia-batters-kyiv-with-suicide-drones-in-latest-strikes-on-ukraine-17575932/
Quick Glance: Russia targets Kyiv with "suicide drones" from Iran: Ukrainian officials
- On Monday, Russia launched a new attack on Ukraine's capital, using a swarm of Iran-made "suicide" drones, according to Ukrainian officials.
- Several officials, including Klitschko, interior ministry advisor Anton Gerashchenko, and presidential advisor Andriy Yermak, stated that these drones were involved in the attack.
- All of Ukraine is being attacked by kamikaze drones and rockets.
- "We have not provided weaponry to any side of the countries at war," a foreign ministry official told Reuters.
- However, Russia has already used Iranian-made drones in its assault.
Repeat COVID infections increase risk of health problems: study: PARIS, France (AFP)— People who have had COVID more than once are two or three times more ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/repeat-covid-infections-increase-risk-of-health-problems-study/
Trader Joe’s finally brings back free samples: Freebies are back at the grocery store after a long pandemic hiatus.
cnn.com/2022/10/03/business/free-samples-trader-joes-costco/
Japan reopens to tourists: TOKYO, Japan, (AFP) - Japan reopened its doors to tourists Tuesday after two-and-a-half years of tough Covid restrictions ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/japan-reopens-to-tourists/
Quick Glance: Japan reopens to tourists despite closed souvenir shops and a hotel staff deficit
- "I'm hoping and anticipating that a lot of foreigners will come to Japan, just like before COVID," said Sawa, third-generation owner of Tokyo's Sawanoya ryokan.
- According to a trade organization worker who asked not to be identified, inns in Kawaguchiko, a lake town at the foot of Mt. Fuji, had problems staffing before to the epidemic due to Japan's tight labor market, and they expect a similar bottleneck now.
- That opinion was shared by Akihisa Inaba, general manager of the hot-spring resort Yokikan in Shizuoka, central Japan, who claimed that due to a lack of staff during the summer, employees had to skip vacation time.
Kabul blast kills teenagers sitting practice exam: The suspected suicide bombing in the Afghan capital targeted students at a tuition centre.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-57137981
What changes in Italy in November 2022: From public holidays to tax deadlines, here's a look at the important dates in November if you live in Italy.
thelocal.it/20221031/what-changes-in-italy-in-november-2022/
Dow suffers worst month since March 2020: September was a horrible month for stocks. The Dow fell nearly 9%, its worst monthly drop since March 2020 ...
cnn.com/2022/09/30/investing/dow-stock-market-september/
The stony-faced moment royals waited for Queen's funeral to start: The stony-faced moment members of the royal family including King Charles and Prince Harry ...
metro.co.uk/2022/09/21/the-stony-faced-moment-royals-waited-for-queens-funeral-to-start-17423609/
In London, a museum run by people with direct experience of homelessness: A Museum of Homelessness will soon open its doors in London to help raise awareness ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2022/10/08/in-london-a-museum-run-by-people-with-direct-experience-of-homelessness
Pakistan floods: 3.4 million children need 'immediate, lifesaving support'
cnn.com/2022/09/17/asia/pakistan-flood-death-roll-rise-dengue-fears-intl-hnk/
Time for someone else to ride the Peloton bike? : Peloton formally unveiled its high-priced new rowing machine Tuesday. But the company is still facing rough ...
cnn.com/2022/09/20/investing/peloton-stock-takeover/
Oktoberfest returns after 2 year hiatus - in pictures : Germany's legendary beer festival is back for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.
euronews.com/2022/09/17/oktoberfest-returns-after-2-year-hiatus-in-pictures
‘I’m down to my last dollar’: Hong Kong’s strict Covid curbs have left musicians struggling to make ends meet
hongkongfp.com/2022/09/24/im-down-to-my-last-dollar-hong-kongs-strict-covid-curbs-have-left-musicians-struggling-to-make-ends-meet/
George Alagiah steps back from presenting BBC News at Six after scans show cancer spreads further
edinburghnews.scotsman.com/read-this/george-alagiah-steps-back-from-presenting-bbc-news-at-six-after-scans-show-cancer-spreads-further-3878768
Paid articlePaid Opinion: The world is moving backward in the combat against poverty and disease. Here’s what we need to do
cnn.com/2022/09/20/perspectives/bill--melinda-gates-foundation-investment-aid/
'Quiet quitting' raising a din in stressful US workplaces: WASHINGTON: They are drawing a line at the 40-hour work week, limiting after-hours calls and ...
channelnewsasia.com/business/quiet-quitting-raising-din-stressful-us-workplaces-2906256
Human development set back 5 years by Covid-19, other crises: UN report: The Human Development Index has declined for two years straight, in 2020 and 2021 ...
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/human-development-set-back-5-years-by-covid-19-other-crises-un-report
Commentary: Ignoring China’s disastrous ‘three Ds’ could be a global risk: Disease, drought and debt will have worldwide consequences, says the Financial ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/china-economy-downturn-debt-disease-drought-2924806
Human development set back 5 years by Covid, other crises: UN report: United Nations, United States (AFP): A United Nations report published on Thursday (Sept 8) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2022/09/08/human-development-set-back-5-years-by-covid-other-crises-un-report
Spain sentences man who drove teen to suicide via WhatsApp to ten years in prison
thelocal.es/20220907/spain-sentences-man-who-drove-teen-to-suicide-via-whatsapp-to-ten-years-in-prison/
Bird flu strikes S.Africa's endangered penguins - Africa - World: Close to thirty African penguins have died due to avian flu since mid-August at Boulders ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/10/477155/World/Africa/Bird-flu-strikes-SAfrica;s-endangered-penguins.aspx
Long Covid remains a mystery, though theories are emerging - Health - Life & Style
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/7/48/477028/Life--Style/Health/Long-Covid-remains-a-mystery,-though-theories-are-.aspx
A ruff deal: Hong Kong exodus sparks surge in abandoned pets: HONG KONG: Anagha Subhash Nair Cassius and Roxie have spent three months at a Hong Kong dog shelter ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/09/06/a-ruff-deal-hong-kong-exodus-sparks-surge-in-abandoned-pets
As China's economy slows, one industry is seeing record profits: Covid testing: China's zero-Covid strategy of endless testing and lockdowns has hammered its ...
cnn.com/2022/09/07/economy/china-covid-testing-firms-moneymakers-intl-hnk/
Al-Shabaab suicide attack kills 7 in Somalia - Africa - World: A suicide attack claimed by the Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab killed at least seven ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/10/476713/World/Africa/AlShabaab-suicide-attack-kills--in-Somalia.aspx
HIV, TB, malaria fight saved 50m lives over 20 years: Global Fund - Health - Life & Style
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/7/48/475953/Life--Style/Health/HIV,-TB,-malaria-fight-saved-m-lives-over--years-G.aspx
'We're still in the tunnel': WHO chief says pandemic not over - International - World
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/476604/World/International/;We;re-still-in-the-tunnel;-WHO-chief-says-pandemi.aspx
Israel to launch Omicron-adapted COVID vaccination campaign this week
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China’s jobless youth left in the lurch: BEIJING: China’s slowing economy has left millions of young people fiercely competing for an ever-slimming raft of jobs ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2022/08/29/chinas-jobless-youth-left-in-the-lurch
Million Covid deaths in 2022: WHO - International - World: The World Health Organization announced Thursday that a million people had died from Covid-19 in 2022 ...
english.ahram.org.eg/News/473846.aspx
Badminton: Covid-19 was a 'disaster' for the sport, says federation chief
straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-covid-was-a-disaster-for-the-sport-says-federation-chief
China records first monkeypox case - International - World: China recorded its first case of monkeypox on Friday in a person who had recently entered the country ...
english.ahram.org.eg/News/476219.aspx
COVID-19 curbs leave Hong Kong musicians on their 'last dollar': HONG KONG: A thundering thrash metal riff reverberated through a Hong Kong bar ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/hong-kong-covid-19-restrictions-musicians-live-performances-2950771
World monkeypox outbreak tops 50,000 cases: Transmission is slowing in the virus hotspots of Europe and the US. Read more at straitstimes.com.
straitstimes.com/world/europe/world-monkeypox-outbreak-tops-50000-cases
Do you feel pressured to always put on a happy face?: Being positive is good, but if it suppresses your other emotions, then it can become toxic.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2022/09/18/do-you-feel-pressured-to-always-put-on-a-happy-face
Rainwater unsafe to drink due to chemicals: Study: Even in Antarctica or the Tibetan plateau, the levels in the rainwater are above the US drinking water ...
straitstimes.com/world/europe/rainwater-unsafe-to-drink-due-to-chemicals-study
Dozens injured in Philippine crush for school cash handout: MANILA (AFP): Dozens of people were injured in the southern Philippines Saturday in a crush of ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/08/20/dozens-injured-in-philippine-crush-for-school-cash-handout
Page not found: Miyake, a native of Hiroshima, shot to fame internationally with his designs incorporating cutting-edge silhouettes and heavily pleated fabrics.
japantimes.co.jp/life/2022/08/09/style/issey-miyake-obit/
What you need to know about Italy's free museum Sundays: Want to see the Colosseum or Michelangelo’s David for free? You can on Italy’s free museum Sundays.
thelocal.it/20220805/explained-how-do-italys-free-museum-sundays-work/
Quick Glance: Italy's Free Museum Sundays: What You Need to Know
- People across Italy can visit museums for free on Sunday, November 5th.
- The nationwide 'Domenica al Museo' or 'free museum Sundays' scheme allows ticketless entry on the first Sunday of every month.
- There are significant savings as tickets for major historical sites and museums in Italy often cost upwards of €15 per person.
- The offer does not apply to sites run by local authorities, although many cities have similar initiatives.
Time for COVID-19 reality check after one mln deaths this year: WHO - Health - Life & Style
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/7/48/474012/Life--Style/Health/Time-for-COVID-reality-check-after-one-mln-deaths-.aspx
Tourists trapped in 'China's Hawaii' over Covid to start leaving: BEIJING (AFP): Tens of thousands of tourists stranded in a Covid-hit resort city in southern ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/08/09/tourists-trapped-in-039china039s-hawaii039-over-covid-to-start-leaving
China's economy records slowest growth since the start of 2020: China's economy has recorded its worst quarterly performance in over two years ...
cnn.com/2022/07/14/economy/china-q2-gdp-2022-intl-hnk/
Nearly 'zero revenue': Macao's casinos were burning millions a day. Then came a lockdown
cnn.com/2022/07/20/business/macao-covid-lockdown-casinos-slump-intl-hnk/
Geneva International Motor Show 2023 cancelled: Organisers of the Geneva auto show said Thursday they were scrapping next year's event in the Swiss city ...
thelocal.ch/20220819/geneva-international-motor-show-2023-cancelled/
China growth slumps on virus lockdowns, real estate woes: poll: BEIJING: China's economic expansion slumped in the second quarter to levels not seen since ...
bangkokpost.com/business/2345433/china-growth-slumps-on-virus-lockdowns-real-estate-woes-poll
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