Monthly Archives: December 2022

It looks like you’re using an ad blocker. To enjoy our content, please include The Japan Times on your ad-blocker’s list of approved sites. Thank you for supporting our journalism. 4CLEAR Jiji, staff reportTokyo confirmed 14,946 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, an increase of 547 from a week earlier.Twenty deaths from COVID-19 were newly reported […]

Scotland’s first new car in over 40 years has been unveiled – and it is described by the company building it as the ‘world’s most capable electric 4X4’. Called the MK1, it has been launched by Glasgow-based Munro Vehicles and is the first volume production model to come out of the country since the closure […]

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health officials, hear from the experts in medicine on COVID-19, monkeypox, medical education, advocacy issues, burnout, vaccines and more. In today’s AMA Update, it’s National Influenza Vaccination Week […]

Violinist Nigel Kennedy’s drug dealing son, 26, faces jail for second time after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine – just months after being released from prison Violinist Nigel Kennedy’s son Sark Kennedy, 26, today admitted drugs charges He was only recently released after being sentenced for drug dealing last year Kennedy, from Worcestershire, […]

CDC recommends that people ages 5 years and older receive one updated (bivalent) booster if it has been at least 2 months since their last COVID-19 vaccine dose, whether that was:People who have gotten more than one original (monovalent) booster are also recommended to get an updated (bivalent) booster.COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are […]

N.J. reports 2,096 COVID cases, 17 deaths. Hospitalizations hit 10-month high.  NJ.comsource

Reported COVID-19 cases in Arizona rose again last week and the percentage of tests returning positive for the virus held at 14%, according to the state’s latest weekly update.Health officials on Wednesday added 5,129 new COVID-19 cases and 25 new known deaths over the weeklong period ending Oct. 29, slightly higher than the case additions from recent weeks.Case counts […]

A group of Chinese hackers stole at least $20 million in COVID-19 relief funds from the US government, the Secret Service said on Monday.A Secret Service spokesman told NBC News that APT41, a Chinese state-sponsored cyber criminal group, was responsible for stealing millions of dollars from the government coffers. These funds included small business loans and unemployment relief […]

A desperate bid is underway to save an eight-year-old boy who has been trapped inside a well for more than 16 hours.   Tanmay Sahu plunged down the disused 400ft well while he was playing in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday night. The state’s disaster response force has descended on the scene and is […]

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