Covid: Lack of trust in government adversely affected minorities – Badenoch

Covid: Lack of trust in government adversely affected minorities – Badenoch

Ms Badenoch added that “within ethnic minority populations there is a very high level of first-generation immigrants who come from countries where people don’t trust the government, and there is no reason to assume that just because the government is saying something, that they will take it as verifiable information that they have to act … Read more

Visit villages to extend necessary help to affected people, officials told

Visit villages to extend necessary help to affected people, officials told

Labour Minister and district in-charge Santosh Lad and Member of Legislative Assembly N.H. Konaraddi during a visit to rain-affected villages in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT In the wake of excess rainfall in some parts of Dharwad district on the one hand and rain deficit leading to sowing … Read more

Chlorine gas leakage in Jangaon: affected persons discharged from hospital, air samples collected

Chlorine gas leakage in Jangaon: affected persons discharged from hospital, air samples collected

All the 20 persons, who were hospitalised, after inhaling chlorine gas that leaked from a cylinder at an overhead water tank in Jangaon town on Thursday night, were discharged from the hospital on Friday morning. Dozens of residents of the areas near the sub-jail complained of irritation in respiratory tract and breathlessness after inhaling the … Read more

As Mega Millions Prize Balloons, Our Brains Are Affected

As Mega Millions Prize Balloons, Our Brains Are Affected

July 28, 2022 – After no lucky winner claimed the previous $830 million prize, the Mega Millions lottery jackpot was raised to $1.025 billion, the third-highest prize in the game’s history. While monumental, the current jackpot is shy of the ground-breaking $1.537 billion won in South Carolina on Oct. 23, 2018, the world’s largest lottery … Read more

How Covid and climate ‘fake news’ affected the world in 2021

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Misinformation about the Covid pandemic and climate change is slowing an effective collective response to these emergencies. BBC Monitoring’s experts Shayan Sardarizadeh and Kayleen Devlin explain the misinformation trends they have seen in 2021 and the effects they have had on lives around the world. Video produced by Suniti Singh Source link

How ransomware affected the health industry in 2021 – ET HealthWorld

how ransomware affected the health industry in 2021

by Robert MacDonald In 2021, hospital systems have been under pressure while facing the combination of COVID-19 cases and ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks are not new in the health industry. However, this year was the first time that these attacks caused real patient harm, according to a study by the United States’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure … Read more

Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Affected by Joint Pain, Stiffness: CDC Report

Oct. 18, 2021 — Conditions like arthritis and gout that cause stiff and painful joints affect almost 1 in 4 adults in the United States, a new federal report says, and the numbers are growing as the population gets older. As a result, many of these people — nearly 44% — are physically limited and … Read more