Health
Man with pig heart transplant dies
A 57-year-old man with terminal heart disease, who made history as the first person to receive a genetically modified pig heart, has died at the
Hong Kong plans to reopen the city after coping with COVID outbreak
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said now is not the time to lift the flight ban from nine countries, including the US and UK, and
Hong Kong reports 58,767 new COVID cases
Hong Kong health authorities reported on Wednesday 25,991 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed by nucleic acid tests and another 32,776 confirmed by rapid antigen tests.
COVID-19 can cause brain shrinkage and memory loss
A US study has shown that COVID-19 can cause a decrease in brain size, a reduction in gray matter in areas that control emotions and
Moderna is developing vaccines against 15 pathogens
Moderna said it plans to develop and begin trials of vaccines by 2025 that target 15 of the world’s most worrying pathogens. The company also
Hong Kong reports over 43,000 new COVID cases
Hong Kong reported more than 43,000 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, a day after the launch of an online self-report platform that allows residents to
China: Daily COVID cases have risen to a 2-year high
Mainland China has recorded the highest daily number of new local symptomatic COVID-19 infections in about two years. China reported 214 domestic cases with confirmed
Hong Kong reports 25,150 new daily COVID cases
Hong Kong reported 25,150 new coronavirus cases and 280 deaths on Monday as authorities struggle to contain a worsening COVID-19 outbreak that has swept hundreds
Thailand tries to avert ‘demographic crisis’
Thailand’s authorities are trying to encourage their people to have more children to stop the plummeting birth rate by offering parents childcare and fertility centers,
Belgium intends to lift almost all COVID restrictions
Belgium will lift almost all coronavirus restrictions from Monday, removing the requirement to wear masks in almost all places and removing the need to show