Just like on other farms where bird flu has been found this year, all the chickens on the Nebraska farm will be killed to limit the spread of the disease. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says more than 52.3 million birds in 46 states — mostly chickens and turkeys on commercial farms — have been […]
Continue ReadingA meal fit for monkeys was served on Sunday at the annual Monkey Feast Festival in central Thailand. Amid the morning traffic, rows of monkey statues holding trays were lined up outside the compound of the Ancient Three Pagodas, while volunteers prepared food across the road for real monkeys — the symbol of the province […]
Continue ReadingBAKU, Azerbaijan, November 27. The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced an official rate of foreign currencies on November 27, Trend reports referring to CBI. According to the currency exchange rate of the Central Bank of Iran, 22 currencies increased and 12 have decreased in price, compared to November 26. According to CBI, $1 equals 42,000 Iranian rials […]
Continue ReadingChina reported 35,183 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, of which 3,474 were symptomatic and 31,709 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Saturday, setting a new high for the third consecutive day. That compared with 32,943 new cases a day earlier — 3,103 symptomatic and 29,840 asymptomatic infections, which China counts separately. Excluding imported […]
Continue ReadingProtesters, angry about long COVID-19 lockdowns, have taken to the streets in Urumqi, the capital of China’s far western Xinjiang region. The protests followed a high-rise apartment building fire in Urumqi on Thursday that killed 10 people and concerns that the lockdown measures may have prevented firefighters from entering the building quickly and may have […]
Continue ReadingChina’s Shenzhen Energy Group has signed a long-term agreement with oil major BP to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG), aiming to lock in supplies with gas-fired power generation poised to surge in the world’s second-largest economy, Trend reports with reference to Reuters. The agreement is Shenzhen Energy’s first long-term international LNG contract and its first long-term contract with […]
Continue ReadingBAKU, Azerbaijan, November 25. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) will establish a new Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) within the Cybersecurity Strategy for 2023-2025, IT InfoSec Specialist at the Central Bank Elvin Shahverdiyev said at the VI International Banking Forum 2022 said, Trend reports. According to him, the working group will contribute to strengthening the cybersecurity […]
Continue ReadingUganda closed schools nationwide on Friday to curb the spread of Ebola, despite the health minister insisting to AFP that new cases had declined. The directive to close schools two weeks before the end of term was announced earlier this month following the deaths of eight children from the highly contagious disease. But in recent […]
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