Last Thursday, the World Health Organization said it had seen a 21% decrease in new casesOn Sunday, the Ministry of Health announced that a woman had been diagnosed with monkeypox for the first time in Israel.It is believed that she contracted the infection after coming into close contact with a person suspected of having the disease.So far, all those infected in Israel have been men. The Ministry of Health also reported that so far 233 people have been confirmed infected and about 2,700 have been vaccinated against smallpox.Last month, Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz called the CEO of the Danish pharmaceutical…
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About six times smaller than the current International Space Station (ISS), the Gateway lunar outpost will be assembled one unit at a time starting in 2026 thanks to NASA and private launchers. The first two sections will be the propulsion unit and the outpost. The International Space Station orbits the Earth at an altitude of 400 km, while the Gateway will orbit the Moon 1,000 times at a distance of 400,000 km from Earth.Stephane Desjardins, Project Manager, Space Exploration at the Canadian Space Agency explains. The Gateway will serve as a stepping stone for manned and robotic missions to the…
(Washington) Facebook has reached a preliminary agreement in a long-running lawsuit seeking damages from the social network for allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users’ private data. Updated yesterday at 11:55 PM. According to a court document filed Friday in San Francisco court, Facebook said it was submitting a draft “agreement in principle” and requested a 60-day suspension of proceedings “to finalize the agreement in writing and appear in court.” Social Network does not indicate the amount or terms of this Agreement in this class action. Asked by AFP, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, “has no comment…
Dozens of doses have already been given in Tarbes, and soon more than 200 vaccines in Pau The management of patients eligible for monkeypox vaccination is slowly gaining momentum in Bjarne and Begur. In the Pyrenees Atlantic, Bayonne and Pau Hospitals have their own free vaccination center. In Hautes-Pyrénées, it is CegiDDTarbes, or a free information, diagnosis and examination center based in Tarbes, which is responsible for the monkeypox vaccination. Hundreds of people have been vaccinated “We have a lot of calls, including from neighboring circles” Marie-Christine Buchou, MD, a physician at CegiDD in Tarbes, explains. “Because there are widespread…
Actor Matthew Lewis, best known for his role as Neville Longbottom in the film series Harry PotterYou may not have fallen in love with Air Canada. • Read also: Half of Air Canada’s delayed flights • Read also: Chaos at airports: thousands of complaints to the transport office • Read also: No more plane tickets at €10 at Ryanair In a series of tweets, the British comedian harshly criticized the airline, calling it “the worst in North America”. Certain. @air canadian It is the worst airline in North America. This says something.- 🇺🇦 Matthew Lewis 🇺🇦 (@Mattdavelewis) August 26, 2022…
primary A linguist has produced a map in which each region relates to the form most used by its inhabitants. One of the two terms is used more than the other. For years, the chocolatine VS pain au chocolat controversy has fueled the web, to the point that the fight has become a joke on social networks. When renaming the new territories, some suggested calling Occitania “Chocolate”, during the presidential elections, some inserted “Chocolate” ballots into the ballot box … Internet users are not lacking in ideas. Today, thanks to a survey based on the responses of several thousand French…
Air Canada changed its version again to explain the delayed Montreal to Las Vegas flight last June. The airline wrote to both passengers and is now citing a labor case to explain the delay. • Read also: Air Canada Delays: Two Different Reasons and Compensation for the Same Flight This morning, Newspaper I mentioned that for the same flight, Air Canada gave two different explanations to two passengers, who filed a claim. For one, the airline invoked safety issues and for the other, difficult weather conditions. According to the emails I’ve seen NewspaperOne passenger even received a more attractive financial…
Swedish researchers have taken a new step that allows some patients to regain their sight thanks to pig skin. Worldwide, 12.7 million people are waiting for a corneal transplant due to corneal failure, disease or damage, thus avoiding blindness. Due to its high cost and lack of donors, it is estimated that only one in 70 people will be eligible for the surgery. But a new solution may appear, based on a new type of implant. artificial cornea Results of a pilot study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology are encouraging. Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have created and…
A Bell Media executive is taking a leave of absence from his job amid the fallout from the firing of Lisa LaFlamme as a star anchor for the company’s newsletter. An internal memo from Bell Media says Michael Melling, vice president of news, is immediately taking time off to spend time with his family. Bell Media, the parent company of CTV News, came under fire after M.I LaFlamme announced last week in a video posted on social media that his contract had been terminated. In the video, the longtime CTV National News anchor said she was “surprised” by the company’s…
The new association “Hand in Hand” was founded to help people with chronic diseases. It aims to create bonds and solidarity between sufferers and their caregivers and to communicate positively about these diseases. According to the data provided by the government, the number of chronic patients (gradual for more than a year) is constantly increasing: cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, endometriosis, prolonged virus, organ transplantation … In 2012, 37% of people over the age of 15 years, or 19 million people, have a chronic illness, including 13 million people with limitations in daily life. Organize the first roSaliesAt the…