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We’re going back to abnormal: When one state of disaster ends, we’ll enter the other, familiar one, where service failure is the endemic pandemic.
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We’re going back to abnormal
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We’re going back to abnormal: When one state of disaster ends, we’ll enter the other, familiar one, where service failure is the endemic pandemic.
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We’re going back to abnormal
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Jan Josef Liefers on #allesdichtmachen and corona policy: "They all act as if nothing had happened"
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Jan Josef Liefers on #allesdichtmachen and corona policy:
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Typing campaign in Schladming: 741 people donated for Olivia: “We are totally overwhelmed”
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Typing campaign in Schladming: 741 people donated for Olivia: “We are ...
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Ramaphosa tells ANC it needs 14 million votes to win elections outright, as party marshalls ministers to tout successes
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Ramaphosa tells ANC it needs 14 million votes to win elections outright ...
Quick Glance: Ramaphosa Urges ANC to Secure 14 Million Votes for Clear Victory
  • The ANC has mobilized all its ministers to 'aggressively communicate its success stories' in the critical campaigning weeks ahead of the May 29th national elections.

  • President Cyril Ramaphosa stated in a leaked recording of the national executive committee meeting last week that the party would need 14 million votes for a clear victory, compared to the previous 10 million.

  • ANC head of elections Mdumiseni Ntuli delivered a report on the party's campaign battle plan to remain in government, emphasizing the need to strengthen the base and win back disgruntled voters.

  • Ramaphosa expressed concern during the meeting that some NEC members had not met their commitments towards campaigning for an outright majority and emphasized consequences for those who fail to meet campaign work targets.
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ANC assured of a clear majority, Ramaphosa says: The president told supporters in Kwa-Zulu Natal that Jacob Zuma’s MK party posed no threat to the ANC in next ...
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ANC assured of a clear majority, Ramaphosa says
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With two exceptions: Germans give Corona policy a good report: Mask requirements, vaccinations, curfews: Hardly a day goes by during the corona pandemic without ...
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With two exceptions: Germans give Corona policy a good report
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Stage for Xavier Naidoo: Is Oliver Pocher now completely on the bike?: Since his separation from his wife Amira, Oliver Pocher has been traveling around the ...
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Stage for Xavier Naidoo: Is Oliver Pocher now completely on the bike?
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POLL | Did Thabo Mbeki join the election campaign trail too late?: The ANC deployed former president Thabo Mbeki to Soweto to campaign for the May elections ...
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POLL | Did Thabo Mbeki join the election campaign trail too late?
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Ramaphosa hits out at South Africa’s banks, calls for reform: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged for decisive economic reforms to address the monopolistic ...
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Ramaphosa hits out at South Africa’s banks, calls for reform
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SF sales down 28% from 2019. What sectors and areas were hit hardest?: This map and table breaks down trend in S.F. sales tax revenue for the past five years
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SF sales down 28% from 2019. What sectors and areas were hit hardest?
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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau: Prices have been rising faster than expected for the past three months. What’s going on?
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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau
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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends towards AfD
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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends ...
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Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows: Two million people across England and Scotland are still suffering from long COVID symptoms ...
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Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows
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Ramaphosa intervenes in unemployed teacher's predicament: 'I want this matter resolved,' said Ramaphoda.
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Ramaphosa intervenes in unemployed teacher's predicament
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US legislators threaten ‘consequences’ if SA arrests citizens for serving in Israeli army
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US legislators threaten ‘consequences’ if SA arrests citizens for serving ...
Quick Glance: US Legislators Issue Warning Over Arrests of Citizens Serving in Israeli Army
  • Six US Congress legislators have cautioned President Cyril Ramaphosa that arresting dual South African-Israeli citizens who served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will have 'consequences for the US-South Africa relationship'.

  • The legislators, representing both Republican and Democratic parties, also questioned Ramaphosa about measures to protect Jewish South Africans from rising anti-Semitism and hostile statements by senior government officials.

  • The signatories include four Republicans - Joe Wilson, Maria Elvira Salazar, James Baird, and Michael Waltz - along with two Democrats, Jared Moskowitz and Josh Gottheimer.

  • US legislators seek responses from Ramaphosa and highlight potential 'dire consequences' if dual South African-Israeli nationals serving in the IDF are falsely accused.
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Opposition couldn't win in 2021, so they certainly won't now: Mbalula: ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has argued that the opposition failed to ...
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Opposition couldn't win in 2021, so they certainly won't now: ...
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Ramaphosa puts on his boxing gloves: Rumours of the ANC’s demise — like those about it’s leader — might be greatly exaggerated
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Ramaphosa puts on his boxing gloves
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Biden administration announces strategy to combat future pandemics with 50 country partnership
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Biden administration announces strategy to combat future pandemics with 50 ...
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Captain Sir Tom Moore's home on sale for £2.25m: The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.
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Captain Sir Tom Moore's home on sale for £2.25m
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Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
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Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards ...
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
  • The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.

  • The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.

  • Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.

  • The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
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Long Covid destroys the life of a 15-year-old from MV: Katja Fiedler is worried about her daughter. After several coronavirus infections ...
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Long Covid destroys the life of a 15-year-old from MV
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Melanie Payer:Carinthian pop star slipped into an unusual role on the red carpet: Carinthian pop singer Melanie Payer not only fired up the audience at the ...
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Melanie Payer:Carinthian pop star slipped into an unusual role on the red ...
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Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployments: President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the extensions of the employment of the South African National Defence Force in the ...
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Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployments
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Ramaphosa is using taxpayers’ resources to benefit ANC, says Steenhuisen: Voters will be sold out to EFF ‘in a coalition that will plunge SA into chaos’
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Ramaphosa is using taxpayers’ resources to benefit ANC, says Steenhuisen
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Ramaphosa hails progress in building South Sudan: President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed South Sudan's journey to statehood, commending progress made towards ...
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Ramaphosa hails progress in building South Sudan
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The worst pandemic imaginable: A highly contagious prion disease is spreading among wild animals. Experts are wondering whether it can also infect people - and ...
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The worst pandemic imaginable
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LUCKY MATHEBULA | History might be kinder to Ramaphosa: The president’s legacy might redefine global trade and commerce
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LUCKY MATHEBULA | History might be kinder to Ramaphosa
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US birth rate falls to record low after pandemic bump: The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low after seeing a bump during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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US birth rate falls to record low after pandemic bump
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All the brave and selfless recipients of the Order of Luthuli in Gold: The late Kenneth Hlako Rachidi and Peter Cyril Jones are two of the nine Order of Luthuli ...
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All the brave and selfless recipients of the Order of Luthuli in Gold
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ECDC warns of renewed increase in vaccine-preventable diseases: Solna - After declining during the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers of vaccine-preventable diseases ...
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ECDC warns of renewed increase in vaccine-preventable diseases
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State government does not want to disclose files on the pandemic: Munich - To deal with the pandemic and the measures, the Bavarian state government is not yet ...
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State government does not want to disclose files on the pandemic
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Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%: A key measure of home-purchase application fell for the third straight week as mortgage interest ...
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Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%
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At this national park in Hawaiʻi, a natural paradise and a medical purgatory: Kalaupapa National Historical Park on the north side of Molokaʻi was the site of ...
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At this national park in Hawaiʻi, a natural paradise and a medical ...
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Pandemic treaty: Does the WHO not know what a pandemic is?: Pandemic agreements and new international health regulations are to be adopted at the end of May ...
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Pandemic treaty: Does the WHO not know what a pandemic is?
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Lack of outdoor time is a risk factor for myopia in young adults: Linköping - In connection with the sometimes dramatic prevalence of nearsightedness (myopia) in ...
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Lack of outdoor time is a risk factor for myopia in young adults
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U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis: For homeowners not looking to move anytime soon, the low rates they secured will benefit them for ...
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U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis
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Developmental delays in small children due to COVID-19 are limited: Baltimore - Toddlers and infants reached important developmental milestones late during the ...
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Developmental delays in small children due to COVID-19 are limited
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Hessian AfD applies for corona committee: There are enough signatures in the state parliament to set up a committee to deal with the pandemic ...
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Hessian AfD applies for corona committee
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Banks can’t finance the cannabis industry: Once the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill (tabled five years ago) is passed, marijuana can be removed from the ...
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Banks can’t finance the cannabis industry
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Iconic San Francisco LGBTQ bar, The Stud, reopens in a new location: After a four-year closure, an iconic San Francisco bar has a new home.
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Iconic San Francisco LGBTQ bar, The Stud, reopens in a new location
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Can Jews come together this Passover? : American Jews have to grapple with two simultaneous truths.
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 Can Jews come together this Passover?
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COVID Patient’s Infection Lasts Record 613 Days—and Accumulated Over 50 Mutations
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COVID Patient’s Infection Lasts Record 613 Days—and Accumulated Over 50 ...
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Why Kickl is now swinging the Corona club again: In the election year, the Freedom Party is making greater efforts to attract the vaccination group ...
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Why Kickl is now swinging the Corona club again
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Changi Airport's passenger traffic in Q1 2024 surpasses pre-pandemic levels: SINGAPORE: About 16.5 million passengers passed through Singapore's Changi Airport ...
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Changi Airport's passenger traffic in Q1 2024 surpasses pre-pandemic ...
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After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air': The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a ...
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After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'
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Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months: Fifty-three percent of Seattle-area renters saw their monthly rent jump more than $100 in ...
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Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months
Quick Glance: Majority of Seattle-area Renters Report Significant Rent Increases in Past 12 Months
  • While rents in the Seattle area and nationally surged in the early pandemic years, the rental market seems to have calmed since 2023, providing some relief to local tenants.

  • However, recent survey data from the US Census Bureau suggests that the majority of renters in the Seattle area may not agree with these reports.

  • Out of the estimated 658,000 individuals who experienced rent hikes, approximately 113,000 had a relatively minor increase of under $100. A significantly larger group - around 306,000 - saw their rent rise between $100 and $249 per month.

  • Established in 2020 as a response to the pandemic, the initiative aimed to inform authorities and policymakers about the pandemic's effects on communities nationwide and offer data to support recovery post-pandemic.
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BND espionage trial: Lord's Day, beer garden visit, trips to Moscow: An AfD man introduced the two defendants in the BND espionage affair to each other ...
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BND espionage trial: Lord's Day, beer garden visit, trips to Moscow
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San Francisco Mayor Gives Panda Diplomacy a Try: In a city still struggling to recover from the pandemic, Mayor London Breed hopes giant pandas will lift the ...
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San Francisco Mayor Gives Panda Diplomacy a Try
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Popular mall retailer plans Chapter 11 bankruptcy, suitors emerge: The struggling retail chain could file as early as this week, but it may have some options for ...
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Popular mall retailer plans Chapter 11 bankruptcy, suitors emerge
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Thirty years on, South Africans again need to appeal to their better angels: As we ponder 30 years of democracy this weekend, we’ll do so with mixed feelings ...
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Thirty years on, South Africans again need to appeal to their better ...
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A 63-year-old 'peak boomer' is scared for retirement, has no savings: After Diane Senffner, 63, lost her job during the pandemic, she depleted her savings and ...
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A 63-year-old 'peak boomer' is scared for retirement, has no savings
Quick Glance: The Illusion of the Optimal Retirement Age
  • During the Great Depression, the retirement age was set at 65, despite lower life expectancies at the time.

  • Due to increased life expectancy and a growing retiree population, the social security system is facing financial challenges.

  • The debate around raising the retirement age is controversial, considering the impact on the health and social status of older workers.

  • The discussion on the ideal retirement age also addresses social inequalities, health factors, and the diversity of individual working conditions.
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Supply chain law: "This pushes children into unregulated industries": The EU Parliament clears the way for the supply chain law - not just to the chagrin of the ...
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Supply chain law:
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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say
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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound ...
Quick Glance: Decline in US Births, Teen Births at Record Low: CDC
  • The overall number of births in the United States dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record low, according to new provisional federal data published early Thursday.

  • Between 2015 and 2020, there was an average decrease in the number of births by 2% per year, including a 4% decline from 2019 to 2020.

  • There was a slight increase in births by 1% from 2020 to 2021, and the number remained generally stable from 2021 to 2022, according to the report.
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Trade with China: Brussels intensifies confrontation course: Shortly before Chinese President Xi's first visit to the EU since the corona pandemic ...
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Trade with China: Brussels intensifies confrontation course
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2 states seeing home prices decline as inventory outpaces demand: While the US bears through a housing crunch, Florida and Texas have homes stagnating on the ...
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2 states seeing home prices decline as inventory outpaces demand
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Malaria on the rise again: Malaria is one of the most dangerous infectious diseases. In this country it seems far away and is only relevant for travel medicine ...
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Malaria on the rise again
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Fast delivery service shrinks: Gorillas and Getir in Germany on the brink of collapse
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Fast delivery service shrinks: Gorillas and Getir in Germany on the brink ...
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WHO: Aerosols are crucial for infection with Corona: At the beginning of the pandemic, it was primarily assumed that pathogens were spread via droplets ...
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WHO: Aerosols are crucial for infection with Corona
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Rethink retail: The city center is not just for shopping: People will still go shopping in the city in the future. But nobody needs huge department stores ...
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Rethink retail: The city center is not just for shopping
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The Key to Transforming African Health | by Jayati Ghosh - Project Syndicate: Jayati Ghosh highlights efforts to foster scientific innovation and drug ...
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The Key to Transforming African Health | by Jayati Ghosh - Project ...
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Denver chef Dana Rodriguez closes one of her restaurants: Chef Dana Rodriguez closes Cantina Loca in Denver only two years after opening. It was billed as her ...
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Denver chef Dana Rodriguez closes one of her restaurants
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Corona: Loss of smell persists for a long time for many: Many people complain about lengthy taste changes after a corona infection. and loss of smell ...
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Corona: Loss of smell persists for a long time for many