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[ad_1] The World Health Organization removed social media filters that censored the words “Taiwan” and “China” from its Facebook page after an online backlash, but said the blocks were due to a “flood” of cyber attacks. The radical change comes amid intense criticism for China’s continued blockade of Taiwan, which …

[ad_1] BTS accepts victory for Best Group at MTV EMA’s 2020, in Los Angeles, California, USA, in this screenshot image released on November 8, 2020 (Courtesy of MTV / via Reuters). SEOUL – South Korean boy band sensation BTS will welcome the New Year with their first live concert as …

[ad_1] Western politicians have blamed China for initial delays in providing information as the coronavirus spreads around the world. Now that Beijing is developing a vaccine, the need for transparency is critical to rebuilding trust. US pharmaceuticals Pfizer Inc. and German biotechnology firm BioNTech SE announced this week that their …

[ad_1] Pfizer and BioNTech announced this week that their vaccine was 90 percent effective in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 in clinical trials. The data is still preliminary and has not been examined by independent researchers, but it is good news for both this specific vaccine and the other coronavirus vaccines in …

[ad_1] Blackpink received a huge reaction on Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter. After the episode dropped, the hashtag “Korean artists mishandled panda cubs” started trending, eventually prompting Blackpink’s label to remove the video and delay the next episode of 24/365 In the middle of all the drama Let’s take …

[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to accelerate the implementation or adoption of regional agreements on public health, a code of conduct in disputed waters and a free trade pact that could become the most biggest in the world. Speaking by videoconference …

[ad_1] A trust from a hospital in Worcestershire confirmed when it saw the second wave of the coronavirus begin and how many patients it has at its two sites. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust said from its figures that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, which has taken over …

[ad_1] The space observation market is one of the few commercialized segments of the infant industry and could be worth more than $ 8 billion by the end of the decade, according to some estimates. Before founding SlingMelanie worked in the United States Air Force, where she was responsible for …

[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday issued Department Memorandum 2020-0381 or the “Interim Guidelines on Classification and Management of Covid-19 Disease Severity” to update its disease severity classification by including ” moderate “to ensure alignment with international definitions. Following the World Health Organization reclassification of symptom severity among …

[ad_1] “This is a humanitarian disaster, probably one of the worst stories I’ve covered in my career here on CNN,” the network’s chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, said Thursday. On Wednesday, the United States recorded 1,893 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University. The tally would reflect a new record …