日: 2021年1月4日
Israeli firm claims device allows patients to move freely and does away with painful dressingsDoctors in Europe, India and Israel have begun using a medical gun that spins out a protective web to cover burns and wounds, hoping the breathable “skin subs…
Life was hard in this remote area of central Asia, until tourism offered new hope. Then Covid-19 struck and the visitors stopped comingPhotographs by Danil UsmanovIt has been over a decade since Umar Tashbekov saw his opportunity. His village, Sary-Mog…
Ageing population and low birth rate create demographic tipping point in Asia’s fourth-largest economySouth Korea’s population has fallen for the first time in the country’s history, as it battles an ageing population and chronically low birth rate.The…
Families rebut claims victims, aged 16 to 22, were militants while ex-chief minister calls for investigationSurrounded by mourners who gathered in his garden, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani fell to his knees with a grief-ridden scream. “They killed my only son and…
Thailand dealing with biggest coronavirus outbreak yet; South Korea expands ban on social gatherings nationwideJapan considers new state of emergency for Tokyo amid Covid resurgenceIndia’s approval of Covid vaccines triggers mass immunisation drive‘The…
UK Labour leader calls for lockdown as daily cases near 60,000; India approves Oxford/AstraZeneca and Bharat Biotech vaccinesCoronavirus restrictions ‘probably about to get tougher’, says Boris JohnsonParents face week of uncertainty over school reopen…
Travellers from UK and US now required to test negative before departure and take an extra test on arrival as ‘extra precautionary steps’ Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNew Zealand has further tightened border controls amid…
Tourist drawcards Kuta and Legian beaches are being overwhelmed by up to 60 tonnes of plastic rubbish every dayBali’s beaches have been covered in tonnes of ugly rubbish as a result of the monsoon and chronic failings in Indonesia’s waste management sy…