– – PHOTO: Pixabay – Italy today reported a record number of new cases of coronavirus per day – 189,109 compared to 170,844 yesterday, the Ministry of Health said, quoted by Reuters. At the same time, deaths related to coronavirus have decreased from 259 to 231, reports BTA. Italy has registered 138,276 virus-related deaths since … Read more
– – PHOTO: Pixabay – Russia is introducing digital passports, writes the Russian newspaper Kommersant, quoted by FOCUS News Agency.. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko said the government had chosen the Moscow region, Moscow and Tatarstan as Russia’s three pilot regions for the introduction of a digital passport. Their publication will begin in early 2023. … Read more
– – Tibetan Plateau Photo: Wikipedia – A team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered an unknown species of begonias in southern Tibet with impressive height, the Daily Daily reported, quoted by BTA. Begonia is a widespread plant. The known species are about 2000. Characteristic of almost all of them is the small … Read more
– – – Britain today registered another daily record of 162,572 new cases of KOVID-19, an increase of 160,276 cases reported the day before, according to official data quoted by Reuters and BTA. Over the last 24 hours, the death toll in England has risen by another 154, down from 178 in the previous day. … Read more
– – Pope Francis attended an evening service today to pay tribute to the people who were at the forefront of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Photo by Reuters – Pope Francis attended an evening service today to mark the end of the year and paid tribute to those who were at the forefront … Read more
– – Paul Stanley – Paul Stanley from the rock band “Kiss” is infected with the new coronavirus for the second time, announced Contactmusic, quoted by BTA. The musician has tested positive for the new coronavirus and is with the Omicron variant. Stanley has been vaccinated against Covid-19, is being infected for the second time … Read more
– – Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev – Fake news from Bulgaria is in the top 5 in Europe. The study, conducted by the European Observatory for Digital Media and cited by BNT, shows that the topic of COVID-19 is subject to the most misinformation. Top stories most often contain forged documents with the logos of … Read more
– – Workers on the production line Photo: Archive – Workers in Europe are 649 euros poorer this Christmas, according to a study by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), quoted on the CITUB’s website. If the wages of European workers were “in step” with productivity growth over the past two years, they could easily … Read more
– – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Photo: Reuters – Turkey will soon enter the list of the ten strongest economies in the world, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, quoted by Turkish media, BTA reports. Turkey’s GDP growth at the end of 2021 will be in double digits, Erdogan, who spoke in the southern … Read more
– – Sergei Kupriyanov PHOTO: Gazprom – Gazprom is ready to supply additional volumes of gas to Europe under long-term contracts and cheaper than spot prices. This was said by Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov, quoted by Darik. According to him, this is not a surprise, since the company has expressed readiness for such deliveries before. … Read more