To support multicultural communities with evidence- based information about COVID-19 vaccines and cancer, Cancer Australia has today released Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) translated into 10 languages specifically for people affected by cancer.“The current COVID-19 outbreak in Australia highlights the need for accessible information about vaccines for people with cancer who are more vulnerable to contracting […]
After garnering a major chunk of the global OTT streaming revenue, Netflix has announced it is gearing up to launch games on mobile phones as it plans to diversify in newer and promising areas. Registering a 19 per cent increase in its revenue (year-over-year) to $7.3 billion with operating income rising 36 per cent to […]
Wuhan, the capital of central China’s Hubei Province once hard hit by Covid-19, has administered over 17.1 million doses of coronavirus vaccines as of 5 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the municipal health commission. Starting from March 12 this year, Wuhan began to roll out free Covid-19 vaccination for people aged between 18 and 59, […]
More than 10,000 sportspersons from 193 countries are in the race for Olympic glory in Tokyo, but not all of them will get more than their fleeting seconds of fame. Here’s our list of the 10 women who will be in the news and get the most number of global eyeballs in the fortnight starting […]
More than 1.5 million children around the world, including 1,19,000 from India, have lost at least one parent, custodial grandparent, or grandparent, as a result of Covid-19, according to a new study published in The Lancet. Of those, more than 1 million children experienced the death of one or both parents during the first 14 […]
5 COMMON SHARK MYTHS DEBUNKED 14th July is Shark Awareness Day and we’re busting some major Shark myths with SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s Shark Keeper! Sydney – Wednesday 14th July 2021: What do cows, coconuts, and sex all have in common? It may come as a surprise, but they are more dangerous than a shark! […]
US President Joe Biden has nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, his close political ally and a former Navy intelligence officer with Indo-Pacific experience, to be the ambassador to India. The White House also announced on Friday that Biden was nominating a career diplomat, Peter Haas, as the ambassador to Bangladesh. Both of them will […]
By Siddhi Jain While travel is on hold nowadays, there’s no reason why you can’t plan your next itinerary. Washington, DC in the United States is one of the places you can explore. The District of Columbia’s two rivers, the Potomac and the Anacostia, shine brightly once the warm weather of spring and summer settles on the […]
The stage is all set for the construction of world’s third largest cricket stadium in the Pink City as the Jaipur Development Authority has allotted land to Rajasthan Cricket Association. RCA commissioner Gaurav Goyal gave the papers of allotted land to RCA president Vaibhav Gehlot for the stadium to be constructed at Delhi Road in […]
Following a 70-year effort, the World Health Organization on Tuesday certified that China is malaria free, a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s. “Today we congratulate the people of China on ridding the country of malaria,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, was quoted in […]