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      25 February

      Mysterious outbreak kills over 50 people in Congo within hours

      According to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organisation, the interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases Kinshasa: An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo, according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organisation on Monday. The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases, and “that’s what’s really worrying”, Serge Ngalebato, medical director of Bikoro Hospital, a regional monitoring centre, said. The outbreak began on January 21, and 419 cases have been recorded including 53 deaths. According to the WHO’s Africa office, the first outbreak in the town of Boloko began after three…

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    • 24 February

      Deadly cave-ins: A timeline of major tunnel collapses, rescues in past years

      Over the years, India and other countries have witnessed several major tunnel collapses, raising concerns about rescue operations and the need for stringent safety protocols Hyderabad: The roof of an under-construction stretch of the tunnel in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project collapsed, trapping eight persons on Saturday in Telangana. According to reports, the trapped individuals include two engineers, two machine operators, and four workers—all employed by Robbins Tunnel Boring Machines Manufacturing Company and Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. They are stranded approximately 14 km inside the tunnel. Reportedly, around 50 workers had entered the worksite at approximately 8:00 a.m., but most rushed out after a machine operator raised an alarm about water seepage and soil movement. While 42 workers managed to escape, eight…

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    • 24 February

      Donald Trump again attacks USAID for allocating USD 21 million in funding to India for “voter turnout”

      “18 million dollars for helping India with its elections. Why the hell? Why don’t we just go to old paper ballots, and let them help us with their elections, right? Voter ID. Wouldn’t that be nice? We’re giving money to India for elections. They don’t need money,” Trump said Washington: US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Biden administration allocated USD 18 million in funding to India to help with its elections, arguing that the country doesn’t need this money. His remarks during a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday after he repeatedly attacked the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for allocating USD 21 million in funding to India for “voter turnout”. In his…

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    • 24 February

      People falling ill due to Norovirus. How it spreads?

      Most people with norovirus illness get better within 1 to 3 days. There is no specific medicine to treat people with norovirus illness. However, it causes severe dehydration in a person Hyderabad: In United Kingdom, the National Health Service (NHS) has recently reported of thousands falling ill due to a notorious and contagious virus called as norovirus. Similarly, the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had also informed about norovirus outbreak last December. A suspected norovirus flu has hit a cruise ship sailing through Belgium confirmed its guests showing symptoms such as vomiting and severe diarrhea. People infected with norovirus are contagious from the moment they begin feeling ill to at least 3 days after recovery. Some people may be…

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    • 24 February

      Pilgrims urged to be cautious while taking photos in Makkah, Madinah

      Selfie fever has been increasing with the usage of smartphones. Pilgrims can be seen video recording themselves walking around the Kaaba Dubai: Taking photos in Islam holy places, once an unthinkable social breach, is now the norm, courtesy smartphones. For many Muslims, the pilgrimage to the two holy mosques in Saudi Arabia is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. In the past, this was in an individual’s memory. Now, along with the technology revolution coupled with the Kingdom’s high-speed internet service, moments of worship are being recorded and shared instantly. The selfie fever has been increasing with the usage of smartphones. Pilgrims can be seen video recording themselves walking around the Kaaba, perching close to the mount of Safa or Marwa in Makkah and posing in the background…

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    • 24 February

      Prayers pour in as Pope Francis remains in critical condition, suffers early kidney failure

      But he remains alert and “well-oriented”, and attended Mass, says Vatican as 88-year-old pontiff battles pneumonia and a complex lung infection Rome: Pope Francis remained in critical condition on Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure, but he remains alert and “well-oriented,” and attended Mass, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff battles pneumonia and a complex lung infection. In a late update, the Vatican said Francis hadn’t had any more respiratory crises since Saturday night, but was still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen. Some blood tests showed “initial, mild, kidney failure,” but doctors said it was under control. The decreased platelet count, necessary for clotting, that was first detected on Saturday was stable. “The complexity of the clinical picture, and the…

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    • 24 February

      Tens of thousands gather in Beirut for Hezbollah leaders’ funeral amid Israeli flyovers

      The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Xinhua news agency reported quoting Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed. Beirut: Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Xinhua news agency reported quoting Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed. Israeli jets flew over the proceedings in what Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz called a deliberate message. “The Israeli Air Force jets currently flying over Beirut during Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral are sending a clear message: Whoever threatens to destroy Israel and attacks Israel — this…

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    • 23 February

      New FBI Director Kash Patel will also be named acting head of the ATF, official says

      Patel could be sworn in next week, the official said, putting Patel in charge of two of the Justice Department’s largest agencies in an unusual arrangement that raises questions about the future of the bureau that has long drawn the ire of conservatives Washington: New FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be named the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, a Justice Department official said Saturday. Patel could be sworn in next week, the official said, putting Patel in charge of two of the Justice Department’s largest agencies in an unusual arrangement that raises questions about the future of the bureau that has long drawn the ire of conservatives. The Justice Department official spoke on the condition…

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    • 23 February

      Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, citing ‘humiliating’ handovers of hostages

      The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners had been delayed for several hours and was meant to occur just after six Israeli hostages were released on Saturday. It was meant to be the largest one-day prisoner release in the Gaza ceasefire’s first phase Israel: Israel says the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is delayed “until the release of the next hostages has been assured, and without the humiliating ceremonies” at handovers of Israeli captives in Gaza. The statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office came early Sunday as military vehicles that normally move in advance of the buses carrying prisoners left the open gates of Ofer prison, only to turn around and go back in. The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners had…

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    • 23 February

      New bat Coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2 identified in China, potential risk of human transmission

      The South China Morning Post reported that researchers discovered HKU5-CoV-2 can attach to human ACE2 receptors, the same pathway utilized by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Beijing: A team of Chinese virologists has identified a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, that could potentially infect humans. Led by Shi Zhengli, a renowned scientist known as “Batwoman” for her extensive research on coronaviruses, the discovery raises concerns about the possibility of another zoonotic spillover. According to the South China Morning Post, researchers found that HKU5-CoV-2 can bind to human ACE2 receptors, the same entryway used by SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. This similarity suggests a potential risk of human transmission, though further research is needed to determine its real-world impact. HKU5-CoV-2 belongs…

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