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COVID-19 changes 1-day business travel for airlines

By Jasmine C.
November 7, 2022
in :  Business, Health, Lifestyle
COVID-19 changes 1-day business travel for airlines

To accommodate a COVID-driven shift in corporate travel for CEOs like Jerome Harris — the abandonment of one-day business visits in favor of longer stays – airlines throughout the world are revising flight schedules and introducing new routes. As a result of a pandemic-inspired reevaluation of his travel patterns, Harris, who resides in Sydney, no longer undertakes laborious one-day journeys …

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Apple warns of China COVID-19 disruption impacting iPhone shipments

By Jasmine C.
November 7, 2022
in :  Business, China, Health, Technology
Apple warns of China COVID-19 disruption impacting iPhone shipments

As a result of a large production decrease at a virus-infected plant in China, Apple Inc anticipates lower shipments of high-end iPhone 14 models than was originally predicted, hurting its sales expectations for the year-end Christmas season. Apple has remained a rare bright light in the global technology sector, which has been pounded by expenditure cuts owing to rising inflation …

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Indonesia revokes fever syrup licenses after 150 deaths

By Burapha
November 2, 2022
in :  Criminal, Health, Indonesia
Indonesia revokes fever syrup licenses after 150 deaths

As it examines the deaths of more than 150 children due to acute renal injury, Indonesia’s food and drug regulator announced on Monday that it has revoked the syrup medicine production licenses of two local enterprises for breaking manufacturing guidelines (AKI). The decision was made by the BPOM agency after Indonesia temporarily banned the sale of certain syrup-based medications and …

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Philippines considers wearing masks voluntary

By Jasmine C.
October 25, 2022
in :  Health, Philippines
Philippines considers wearing masks voluntary

Inside of facilities, residents of the Philippines will soon be able to wear face masks if they so choose. The statement was delivered by Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco during the Malacaang press briefing on Tuesday, October 25, following their Cabinet meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. “As a result of the Cabinet meeting this morning, it was agreed that the …

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Dubai holds an international conference on fighting global diseases

By Burapha
October 24, 2022
in :  Health, World
Dubai holds an international conference on fighting global diseases

Dubai will hold an international conference on Thursday to debate the future of battling epidemics, how to prepare for them, and how to mitigate their impacts.Scientists specializing in epidemiology, experts in sterilization and virus prevention, and physicians treating viral and infectious disorders will attend the meeting. The conference will showcase the experience of the American sterilization technology “MicroSave,” which has …

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The number of COVID-19 cases in the current wave has peaked, now beginning to decline

By Jasmine C.
October 24, 2022
in :  Health, Singapore
The number of COVID-19 cases in the current wave has peaked, now beginning to decline

According to Health Minister Ong Ye Kung, the number of COVID-19 cases in Singapore has peaked and is beginning to decline, based on the last week (Oct 23). Singapore is now experiencing a COVID-19 epidemic fueled by the XBB strain and reinfected patients. Approximately one in five daily cases are currently reinfections. Mr. Ong told reporters on the sidelines of …

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Indonesia bans all cough syrups after 99 child fatalities

By Katherine S
October 21, 2022
in :  Health, Indonesia
Indonesia bans all cough syrups after 99 child fatalities

Following the deaths of almost 100 children and an inexplicable rise in cases of acute renal injury, Indonesia has suspended the sale of all syrups and liquid medications. The ban, which was issued by the nation’s Health Ministry on Wednesday, will stay in place until officials conclude their investigation into unlicensed medicinal syrups suspected of carrying harmful substances. Mohammad Syahril, …

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Indonesia launches its first Home-Grown COVID-19 Vaccine

By Noto
October 14, 2022
in :  Health, Indonesia
Indonesia launches its first Home-Grown COVID-19 Vaccine

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo of Indonesia has introduced the nation’s first COVID-19 vaccine manufactured domestically, marking a significant milestone on the path to vaccine independence. Yesterday in Bandung, the capital of West Java, President Jokowi declared that the IndoVac vaccine will help reduce Indonesia’s reliance on foreign vaccines. “From now on, we can create our own COVID-19 vaccine,” Jokowi remarked …

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Anti-hopping law will renew Malaysians’ faith in voting

By Jasmine C.
October 6, 2022
in :  Health, Malaysia
Anti-hopping law will renew Malaysians’ faith in voting

According to Syahredzan Johan, a member of the DAP central executive committee, the constitutional amendment that prohibits the political defection of elected representatives will restore Malaysians’ trust in the outcome of elections. He drew attention to the fact that the law was a component of the memorandum of understanding that Pakatan Harapan had with the government of Prime Minister Datuk …

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After Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, Denmark’s Queen tests positive for COVID

By Jasmine C.
September 22, 2022
in :  Health, World
After Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, Denmark's Queen tests positive for COVID

The Danish Royal Court has confirmed that Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time in 2022. After receiving the diagnosis on Tuesday evening, Queen Margrethe II decided to cancel all of her scheduled events for the rest of this week. On Monday, there were 2,000 people in attendance for the official burial for …

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