Kritika Pathi and Seth Salik have reported to the Associated Press from New Delhi on the latest situation in India. He says there is no space at Mumbai’s Sion Hospital – almost all the 500 beds are reserved for Kovid patients. And with new patients coming in every day, one …
Read More »Experts examine the bottom of a large ship stuck in the Suez
Cairo (AP) – Divers searched the bottom of a massive container vessel that blocked the Suez Canal, causing minor damage to the bow but not enough to get it out of service, officials said Wednesday. The dives were part of an ongoing investigation into why the crucial artery of global …
Read More »UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID
London (AP) – On March 4, 2020, when there were only 84 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the UK, Professor Sharon Peacock acknowledged that the country needed to increase its capacity to analyze the genetic makeup of the virus. Microbiologists at the University of Cambridge understood that genomic sequencing would …
Read More »The speed of 2 tugboats towards the Suez Canal in Egypt, as shippers avoid it
Suez, Egypt (AP) – Two additional tugboats were heading to Egypt’s Suez Canal on Sunday in an effort to free a skyscraper-shaped vessel stranded for days on a crucial waterway, though larger ships could take their boat out of the wreck. Is. Even longer to free. The Panama-flag-waving Evergave, owned …
Read More »Plan for new efforts to free a huge ship stranded in the Suez Canal
Suez, Egypt (AP) – A huge container ship got stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Saturday for the fifth day in a row as authorities prepare to free the ship and reopen the crucial East-West waterway for new global shipping. Evergave the Panama-flagged cargo ship between Asia and Europe on …
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