Health

[ad_1] NEW YORK: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo imposed a new round of restrictions on Wednesday (November 11) aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus as the infection rate rose and hospitalizations soared in the former state. the epicenter of the outbreak in the US stages. Cuomo ordered bars, …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Wednesday (November 11) proposed rules that would give the EU the power to declare a health emergency and test national plans to deal with pandemics, in a possible blow to the World Organization of the Health. The move follows an often uncoordinated reaction by …

[ad_1] HANGZHOU, China / HONG KONG – Alibaba Group Holdings Singles Day purchases surpassed $ 74 billion in total sales on Wednesday, a large increase from last year’s all-time high suggesting strong consumer health in the second. world’s largest economy. According to data released by Alibaba shortly after midnight on …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Among the hotly debated issues in Malaysia’s proposed 2021 budget is an allocation of 85.5 million ringgit ($ 20.7 million) to reactivate the government’s public relations arm, the Department of Foreign Affairs. Specials (JASA). The department, under the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia, handles government communications and disseminates …

[ad_1] CORK, Ireland: Preliminary data from the Pfizer / BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trial suggests that it is 90% effective in preventing the disease. At the very least, this news will result in a huge sigh of relief throughout the vaccine community. It is a breakthrough: it is the first announcement …

[ad_1] On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden called President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge his electoral defeat a “shame,” but dismissed the confrontation as unimportant. “I just think it’s a shame, frankly,” Biden said when asked what he thought about Trump’s refusal to acknowledge defeat in the Nov.3 election. “How can …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Rapid tests at larger events have yet to detect any positive cases of Covid-19, said on Tuesday (November 10) the director of medical services (DMS) at the Ministry of Health, Associate Professor Kenneth Mak . Singapore is testing the use of these tests as an important part …

[ad_1] The United States could be the first country to launch one of the most ambitious vaccine operations in history – distributing and administering up to 600 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine in just a few months. Mass vaccination campaigns are nothing new: they have been carried out for …

[ad_1] MOSCOW (REUTERS) – Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is 92 percent effective in protecting people from Covid-19 based on the results of interim trials, the country’s sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday (November 11), as Moscow rushes to keep pace with Western pharmaceutical companies in the race for a shot. …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Domestic worker Nalin (not her real name) doesn’t get enough sleep every day. She has been caring for a 92-year-old woman with dementia for two years, caring for her throughout the night. During the day, you cannot rest, as you are concerned about leaving your caregiver unsupervised. …