Konfronteer nuut, meer oordraagbare variante van die koronavirus en a winterpiek in infeksies, 'n aantal Europese lande begin mediese gesigsmaskers verpligtend te maak in die hoop dat dit die verspreiding van die siekte kan vertraag..
CDC announces travel restrictions for countries hit by Ebola
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Travel precautions will be imposed for individuals coming to the US from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo -- two countries fighting recent outbreaks of the Ebola virus, the US Centers for Disease Control ...
Caster Semenya appeals to European Court of Human Rights over ‘discriminatory’ testosterone limit
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Caster Semenya, the South African Olympic champion runner, has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights to end "discriminatory" testosterone limits imposed on female athletes. Semenya is hyperandrogenous -- ek ...
What life is like in countries where Covid-19 vaccination is increasingly a success
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Dit is uit Februarie uittreksel 25 uitgawe van CNN se Intussen in Amerika, die daaglikse e-pos oor Amerikaanse politiek vir wêreldwye lesers. Klik hier om vorige uitgawes te lees en in te teken. How's life in countries where coro...
Biden administration to send 25 million masks to community health centers and food pantries
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The Biden administration said Wednesday it would send more than 25 million masks to community health centers, food pantries and soup kitchens across the country in order to reach some of the nation's most vulnerable...
Biden says administration will ‘probably’ mail out millions of masks soon
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President Joe Biden said Tuesday the White House will "probably" move to send face masks directly to Americans as the country continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic. It's a plan originally proposed by he...
Becerra het na verwagting hitte in die gesig gestaar weens gebrek aan ervaring, maar beklemtoon sy persoonlike en professionele geskiedenis tydens die bevestigingsverhoor
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President Joe Biden se benoemde kandidaat vir die land se beste gesondheidsposisie Xavier Becerra sal sy opvoeding beklemtoon as 'n seun van 'n Mexikaanse immigrant, sy vader se onlangse heengaan en sy geskiedenis om toegang tot gesondheidsorg te vergroot ...
For those with body dysmorphic disorder, masks do more than protect. They help them function
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For Lavinia Darr, a public bus was dangerous territory. There were the other passengers, who she feared would be aghast at her physical flaws. And there were the mirrors and windows, which she knew would propel he...
The face of the Perseverance landing was an Indian American woman
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It was Swati Mohan who first delivered the news to earthlings that NASA's Perseverance rover had successfully landed on Mars. "Touchdown confirmed," she announced to roaring applause from mission control at NASA's J...
A California woman’s new ID has a photo of her wearing a face mask
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, a California woman's ID photo says a lot about life during the pandemic. Lesley Pilgrim, 25, was issued an identification card from the California DMV with a photo of her wea...
Voormalige Biden-koronavirusadviseurs beywer die Withuis om die gebruik van N95-maskers wyer aan te beveel
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Verskeie lede van president Joe Biden se voormalige adviesraad vir koronavirus doen 'n beroep op sy regering om die gebruik van N95-maskers wyer aan te beveel en te mandaat., met verwysing na a "dringende en dringende behoefte aan optrede" ry ...
Countries in West Africa on high alert after Ebola outbreak in Guinea
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Lagos, Nigeria Guinea declared an Ebola outbreak in one of its regions on Sunday, after the West African nation confirmed at least seven cases of the disease, including three deaths, the country's National Security a...
Cat has plastic buttons sewn to its face after a dog attack
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A 7-month-old kitten named Juicebox could have lost all nine of his lives when his family's dog attacked him. In plaas daarvan, he was saved by some innovative veterinarians and a handful of plastic buttons. Juicebox was bro...