[ad_1] PARIS – A baby was born after a uterus transplant for the first time in France, the hospital that treats the mother and baby said on Wednesday. These births are extremely rare, but not unprecedented, and occur after a state-of-the-art procedure to transplant a healthy uterus to a woman …
Read More »‘Worse than my ex’: Myanmar’s online youth stand up to the junta
[ad_1] Protesters shout slogans at a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Central Bank of Myanmar in Yangon on February 16, 2021. (Photo by Sai Aung Main / AFP) HONG KONG – Your posters say it all: Myanmar’s ruling junta is worse than an ex-boyfriend, dirtier than …
Read More »Twitter star to vaccine czar: Japan’s Taro Kono’s moment in the spotlight
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The head of Japan’s vaccination program, Taro Kono, adjusts his protective mask during a press conference on the country’s preparations to begin vaccinating health care workers, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak. (COVID-19), in Tokyo, Japan, on February 16, 2021. REUTERS / Issei Kato TOKYO – Japan’s recently …
Read More »SC again urged to temporarily halt the implementation of the anti-terrorism law
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The petitioners against the 2020 Anti-Terrorism Law (ATA) have urged the Supreme Court (CS) once again to temporarily halt the implementation of the law, citing supervening events such as the recent arrest of one of the petitioners and threats of prosecution for part of members of …
Read More »DOH: 40 of 44 people with UK variant recover from Covid-19
[ad_1] Facade of the DOH main office in Manila. File photo of INQUIRER.net / Consuelo Marquez MANILA, Philippines – Forty of the 44 patients with confirmed cases of the most transmissible British variant of Covid-19 have already recovered from the disease, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday. Dr. Alethea …
Read More »Take-home ashes are fine to commemorate Ash Wednesday
[ad_1] PREPARING FOR LENT Rev. Roland Balase directs the burning of blessed palm leaves to be used during the Ash Wednesday observance at Baclaran Church in the city of Parañaque. The Catholic Church is reminding the faithful to follow health measures while attending Masses that mark the beginning of Lent. …
Read More »Health care utilization rate in all ‘safe zone’ regions except some areas – Duque
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The health care utilization rate in all regions of the country is in the “safe zone” except in some provinces and cities where hospitals remain overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic, the secretary of Salud, Francisco Duque III, during the previous meeting. He recorded the weekly speech …
Read More »Iraq detects the UK’s Covid-19 variant and reimposes the partial blockade
[ad_1] Iraqis buy masks in the capital Baghdad on February 14, 2021, after the Health Ministry announced that it will impose a fine on anyone caught without a mask starting next week. (Photo by Sabah ARAR / AFP) Baghdad, Iraq –Iraq will re-impose partial lockdown measures until early March after …
Read More »A COVID Vaccine from Dark Past Clouds for African Americans
[ad_1] In this file photo, Doris Norman is inoculated with the Modern Covid-19 vaccine by nurse practitioner Suzanne Wallace at Central Falls High School in Central Falls, Rhode Island, on February 13, 2021. Gary Jackson does not want the Covid vaccine to Even though the virus kills blacks at a …
Read More »The coach has no voice if Sotto plays immediately
[ad_1] Kai Sotto is on his way back to the United States to endorse Ignite at the NBA G League bubble tournament in Orlando, Florida, but if he actually dons the suit, he’s still up in the air nonetheless. “That will be something to be determined by the people who …
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