Monthly Archives: July 2020

Kansai Yamamoto, fashion designer, dies at 76

Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Acclaimed Japanese fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto, known for his cutting-edge collections and decisive collaboration with David Bowie, died at the age of 76. Confirming his death via Instagram on Monday, Yamamoto’s daughter Mirai said her father “left this world alone, surrounded by loved ones.” “In …

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Vaccine trials in Brazil offer hope to the world

Abranches was the first of 5,000 Brazilian key health care workers to receive a test coronavirus vaccine from the University of Oxford and the pharmaceutical multinational AstraZeneca, along with volunteers in the UK and South Africa. Across the city, frontline doctors like her have signed up for a Phase 3 …

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