Health

[ad_1] TAIPEI – An autopsy revealed that Taiwanese singer, actor, and host Alien Huang died of cardiovascular complications. On Friday (September 18), Huang’s autopsy was completed and his manager explained to reporters that the findings concluded that Huang died of an aortic dissection, which later caused his blood vessels to …

[ad_1] Thousands of people in northwest China tested positive for a bacterial disease after a leak from a state-owned biopharmaceutical plant that makes animal vaccines last year. Health officials in Lanzhou City said 3,245 people had contracted brucellosis, a disease often caused by close contact with infected animals or animal …

[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has approved R-Pharm’s coronavir treatment for outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 infections and the antiviral drug could be rolled out in the country’s pharmacies next week, the company said on Friday. The approval of coronavir as a prescription drug follows the green light for …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said on Friday (September 18) that he expects enough COVID-19 vaccines to be produced “for every American” by next April, and that the first doses will be distributed immediately after their approval later this year. Claiming this is “historic progress” with three vaccines …

[ad_1] CHRISTCHURCH: More than 3.3 billion people live in the tropics, which is about 40% of the world’s population. Despite some areas of wealth, such as Singapore, the tropics are also home to around 85% of the world’s poorest people and are therefore particularly susceptible to the impacts of climate …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 11 new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Friday (September 18). This is the lowest daily figure in about six months since March 12, when there were nine cases. The only new case in the community reported on Friday is currently unrelated. He is a 30-year-old Singaporean man …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died at age 87, the court said in a statement on Friday (September 18). She died of metastatic pancreatic cancer at her home in Washington, DC, surrounded by her family, according to the statement. Ad Ad “Our nation has …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore and Switzerland are jointly chairing a global initiative to support equitable access to a Covid-19 vaccine, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Thursday (September 17). Singapore is an early sponsor of the Covid-19 Vaccine Global Access (Covax) facility, Heng said in …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – After getting sexually stimulated in public with a pair of shorts, a 35-year-old man took photos of the garment. He then uploaded the photos to his Instagram account, resulting in at least 38 police complaints being filed against him. On Friday (September 18), Lim Wei Ming was …

[ad_1] – Advertising – Singapore: With 27 deaths of the more than 57,000 people infected with Covid-19 since the pandemic began, Singapore has one of the lowest fatality rates in the world. The global average death rate is 3%, according to data from Reuters from countries that have had more …