infectious diseases

US Philadelphia Fed Business Conditions Index drops significantly to minus 24.3 in February | Reuters

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US Philadelphia Fed Business Conditions Index drops significantly to minus 24.3 in February | Reuters

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia released a manufacturing index of -24.3 in February, an unexpected drop from -8.9 in the previous month. March 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage) (Reuters) – The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s manufacturing index fell sharply to -24.3 in February, unexpectedly worse than -8.9 in the previous month. Input cost growth accelerated for … Read more

KPAI asks to give children immunization against measles – ANTARA News Mataram

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KPAI asks to give children immunization against measles – ANTARA News Mataram

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) asked parents to immediately take their children to health care facilities for measles immunization. “It is mandatory for parents to fulfill their child’s health rights by immunizing against measles,” said Deputy Chairman of KPAI Jasra Putra in a statement, in Jakarta, Thursday. Jasra Putra also asked … Read more

Taiwan Foxconn replaces iPhone manufacturing manager = BBG | Reuters

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Taiwan Foxconn replaces iPhone manufacturing manager = BBG | Reuters

Taiwan’s Foxconn, which manufactures iPhones for Apple Inc., has appointed Michael Chang to head iPhone manufacturing. The photo is the company’s logo. FILE PHOTO: Taipei, Taiwan, November 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, which manufactures iPhones for Apple Inc., has named Michael Chang as head of iPhone manufacturing. He will take over the assembly … Read more

China, corona infection peak expected to last 2-3 months = eminent epidemiologist | Reuters

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China, corona infection peak expected to last 2-3 months = eminent epidemiologist | Reuters

On January 13, Zeng Guang, a former chief epidemiologist at the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said China’s coronavirus epidemic peak is expected to last two to three months, and that rural areas with relatively scarce medical resources will soon be infected. He said he expected the waves to spread. The picture was … Read more

Corona regulations for travelers from China, aviation industry groups criticize EU | Reuters

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Corona regulations for travelers from China, aviation industry groups criticize EU | Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) – A group of airlines and airports has criticized the European Union for encouraging passengers on flights from China to the EU to test negative for the new coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: Charles de Gaulle Airport in December 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier [ロンドン ５日 ロイター] – Groups of airlines and airports slammed the European Union … Read more

Chinese arriving in South Korea, missing after found positive for coronavirus, authorities follow | Reuters

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Chinese arriving in South Korea, missing after found positive for coronavirus, authorities follow | Reuters

South Korean authorities said on Monday they were tracing a Chinese national who tested positive for the new coronavirus upon arrival and disappeared while waiting in a quarantine facility. A photo taken at the Incheon International Airport in Seoul in 2023. REUTERS/KIM HONG-JI [ソウル ４日 ロイター] – South Korean authorities announced on the 4th that … Read more

Omicron-derived “XBB.1.5” accounts for 40% of new infections in the US = CDC | Reuters

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Omicron-derived “XBB.1.5” accounts for 40% of new infections in the US = CDC | Reuters

30 to 40.5 percent of new coronavirus infections in the country in the past week were due to the Omicron XBB.1.5 strain, according to data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). account REUTERS/Brendan McDermid [３０日 ロイター] – According to data released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Read more

Ayuso asks the Government to check Barajas and activate the Covid protocol in nursing homes

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Ayuso asks the Government to check Barajas and activate the Covid protocol in nursing homes

The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabella Diaz Ayusoannounced this Thursday that “given the alarming information coming from China” Madrid has activated the anti-Covid protocol in nursing homes and will strengthen the Isabel Zendal Hospital. The president of Madrid affirms this in a tweet, where she also asks the prime minister, Pedro Sanchez“to establish … Read more

China, 3 new corona deaths Long queues of patients at hospitals across the country | Reuters

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China, 3 new corona deaths Long queues of patients at hospitals across the country | Reuters

[北京／成都 ２８日 ロイター] – On the 28th, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that three new deaths from the new coronavirus were reported in mainland China on the 27th. I was alone the day before. On Dec. 28, the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that three new deaths from … Read more