[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s medical complaint, which forced him to resign a second time on Friday, is a chronic condition that can cause long-lasting ulcers and inflammation in the digestive tract. Known as ulcerative colitis, it affects the innermost lining of the large intestine and rectum, and symptoms …
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[ad_1] All a student wanted was to learn to drive. But the lesson went far astray when his Soon Tien driving school instructor allegedly questioned his nationality, demoted Burmese and implied his mother was a mail order bride. The driving school has apologized to the student, reimbursed his lesson fees …
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[ad_1] REUTERS: Billionaire Elon Musk’s neuroscience startup Neuralink revealed on Friday (August 28) a pig named Gertrude who has had a coin-sized computer chip in its brain for two months, showing a first step towards it. goal of curing human diseases with the same type of implant. Co-founded by Tesla …
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[ad_1] Sinovac Biotech Ltd’s coronavirus vaccine candidate, CoronaVac, was approved in July for emergency use as part of a program in China to vaccinate high-risk groups such as medical personnel, a person familiar with the matter said. China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a unit of state-owned pharmaceutical giant China National …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AFP) – Chadwick Boseman, the star of the groundbreaking superhero movie “Black Panther,” has died of colon cancer, his publicist told AFP on Friday (August 29). The 43-year-old Boseman had not spoken publicly about his condition, which was first diagnosed in 2016, and continued to work on major …
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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) – Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before rising to fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43 years old. Boseman died at his home in the …
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[ad_1] SEOUL: The South Korean government stepped up its efforts to end a strike by thousands of the country’s doctors on Friday (August 28), when Seoul took the unprecedented step to restrict restaurants in the capital in a bid to mitigate an increase in coronavirus cases. The Health Ministry issued …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A 24-year-old man was arrested on Thursday (August 27) for allegedly killing his wife at Boon Lay Place. The man will be indicted in court on Saturday for murder, which carries the death penalty or life imprisonment with flogging, police said in a press release on Friday. …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – What constitutes a face mask in the Covid-19 era? This question was raised after a recent incident in which a bus driver refused to allow a man wearing a gaiter to get on board because the driver felt it was not a mask. Under Singapore regulations, a …
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[ad_1] PARIS: France reported 7,379 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Friday (August 28), the most since the shutdown, in what the Health Ministry described as an exponential increase just days before millions of children return to school for first time since March. The daily count was just shy of …
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