New Corona, infected from raccoon dogs to humans in Wuhan market = researcher | Reuters
Data from the early stages of the spread of the new coronavirus, temporarily released by Chinese scientists, have provided information including information that the virus may have spread to humans through raccoon dogs, according to a team of international researchers published on May 20th . This photo shows workers disinfecting a seafood market in Wuhan […]
New coronavirus, source identification is essential = WHO Secretary General | Reuters
Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on March 12 that it is essential to find the source of the new coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: Geneva February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) – World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the outbreak of the new coronavirus on Thursday […]
Angle: India’s crackdown on illegal child marriage, new tragedy of poverty | Reuters
Radhanagar, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – 15-year-old Pink Das Sarkar lives in Radhanagar, a village in the Nagaon district of Assam in northeastern India. But she is already pregnant. Despite this, her 26-year-old husband, the breadwinner of the family, was arrested on February 2 on suspicion of child marriage, and she is at a loss […]
Angle: Free subway ride system for the elderly in South Korea, a political issue | Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters) – Every day, 71-year-old Park Kyun delivers flowers, documents and soon-to-be parcels throughout Seoul. It’s a popular job among older people who can ride the subway for free. Park Gyun-soon (71, photo) delivers flowers, documents and parcels to different parts of Seoul every day. It’s a popular job among older people who can […]
Focus: Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, elderly people who cannot depend on their families and become homeless | Reuters
[Colombo, 8fed, Sefydliad Thomson Reuters]- Kiri Banda used to work as a cook in Sri Lanka’s largest city, Colombo. After retirement, he hoped to spend a peaceful old age with his son. But last year, when Banda’s medical bills began to strain his family’s finances, he decided to move out. Kiri Banda used to work […]
Angle: Age verification for adult website viewing restrictions, personal information leaks | Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United States, continental Europe and the United Kingdom are introducing new laws requiring age verification to limit children’s access to adult sites. However, various problems have emerged, such as the existence of gaps and risks in the protection of personal information. New laws requiring age verification to limit children’s […]
Column: China enters an era of population decline, and depending on policies, a bright future | Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – For decades, foreign companies and investors have flocked to China in search of cheap labor and new markets. Sometimes this is due to lax worker protections and environmental regulations. With China’s decision to hand over the world’s most populous position to India, some capitalists are considering whether Indonesia or rather […]
Omicron-derived “XBB.1.5” accounts for 40% of new US infections = CDC | Reuters
According to data released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the 30th, 40.5% of new coronavirus infections in the country in the most recent week were found to be due to the Omicron XBB.1.5 strain. account for REUTERS/Brendan McDermid [30日 ロイター] – According to data released by the US Centers […]
China, 3 new corona deaths Long queues of patients in hospitals throughout the country | Reuters
[北京/成都 28日 ロイター] – The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced on the 28th that three new deaths from the novel coronavirus in mainland China were reported on the 27th. I was alone the day before. The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced on December 28 that three new deaths from […]
China struggles to grasp rapidly expanding corona infection situation, WHO expresses concern | Reuters
The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has expressed concern about the rapid increase in the number of new coronavirus infections in China. There are also fears that China may be struggling to grasp the infection situation. FILE PHOTO: Shanghai May, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song [21日 ロイター] – Director-General of the […]