[ad_1] International travelers must be quarantined for 10 days in government-provided accommodations to stop new variants of the virus, says PM. The official death toll from coronavirus in the UK has surpassed 100,000 as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the quarantine of international travelers’ hotels to prevent new variants …
Read More »Motegi plans a visit to the United States in February to boost the alliance amid concerns from China
[ad_1] Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi plans to visit the United States, possibly in mid-February, for talks with his new counterpart, Antony Blinken, government sources said Wednesday. In a phone call hours after Blinken won Senate confirmation as US Secretary of State, Motegi said they agreed to strengthen the alliance …
Read More »Why Wearing Two Masks Is Important: The 8 Best Double Layer Masks That Can Help You Protect Yourself
[ad_1] Time to layer up: Health officials are beginning to recommend wearing two masks to help stop the staggering number of coronavirus cases spreading across the country. By now, almost a year after the coronavirus pandemic responsible for more than 2 million deaths worldwide, you already know exactly where to …
Read More »IMF raises global growth forecast for 2021, but still sees ‘exceptional uncertainty’
[ad_1] The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its forecast for world economic growth in 2021, saying that the slowdown caused by the coronavirus in 2020 would be almost a percentage point less severe than expected. He said multiple vaccine approvals and the launch of vaccines in some countries in …
Read More »Halo Infinite video game updates will be made monthly in 2021 and are expected for the first time this week
[ad_1] 343 Community Director Brian Jarrard visited Reddit today and confirmed that not only will updates on Halo Infinite be received at least once a month, but the first is expected sometime this week. “We are committed to at least high-level monthly updates and the next ‘Inside Infinite’ is coming …
Read More »Kenya Adopts Trusted Travel Digital Tool for COVID-19 Test Result Verification
[ad_1] On January 9, 2021, the Government of the Republic of Kenya announced the launch of its Trusted Travel platform, based in Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Trusted Travel platform, becoming the first country to adopt the platform for travel management during the COVID-19-19 pandemic. “The ministry has …
Read More »SpaceX tops ISRO record, launches 143 satellites in first dedicated carpool for SmallSats – Technology News, Firstpost
[ad_1] FP trendJan 26, 2021 9:31:33 AM IS Elon Musk’s SpaceX has managed to break the world record for the most satellites carried by a single rocket, as Falcon 9 carried up to 143 payloads into space on Monday. The launch was part of the mission of SpaceX’s SmallSat Rideshare …
Read More »Global ice loss on pace to drive worst-case sea level rise
[ad_1] From the ice caps to the glaciers of Europe, Asia and South America, global warming is melting the planet’s ice faster than ever and accelerating the flooding of the world’s coasts. New research shows that the annual melt rate increased from 0.8 trillion tons in the 1990s to 1.3 …
Read More »Refugee resettlement hits lowest level in 20 years amid pandemic, US …
[ad_1] By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Just 1.6% of the 1.44 million people with refugee status who were prioritized for resettlement in another country of asylum last year found new homes through the UN agency. UN for refugees, the lowest number in nearly two decades, it said …
Read More »XAG Suggests Drones Could Be Smarter Than Locust Swarms At Night
[ad_1] XAG Suggests Drones Could Be Smarter Than Locust Swarms At Night The UN warned last week that East Africa remains under threat from desert locust invasions, due to the prevailing favorable breeding conditions that allow new swarms to form and grow. As African countries prepare for the impending locust …
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