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Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Sen. Markey Wants Trump to Name Global Health Chief – NECN
Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., discussed steps he thinks the federal government should take to address the threat of a new virus Sunday, the day after confirmation of the first case in the state. Sen. Edward Markey visited the Cambridge Health Alliance in Everett, Massachusetts on Sunday, according to his office. Markey, the ranking member of …
Coronavirus Confirmed in Boston Man Is First Case in Mass. – NBC Boston
A man who recently traveled back to Boston from Wuhan, China, has been diagnosed as the first Massachusetts resident with the new coronavirus, state health officials said Saturday. It’s the eighth diagnosis of the illness in the U.S. and the first on the East Coast. The man is in his 20s and lives in Boston, …
Endangered cheetahs can return to Indian forests – court
Image copyright AFP Image caption The majority of the 7,100 cheetahs left in the world are in Africa India’s top court has said cheetahs can be reintroduced in the country, 70 years after they were wiped out. Responding to a plea by the government, the Supreme Court said African cheetahs could be introduced to the …
Philippines volcano: Residents urged not to return home as Taal continues to spew ash, lava fountains
The Taal Volcano, about 37 miles (60 kilometers) south of the capital Manila on the island of Luzon, began erupting on Sunday, sending ash up to nine miles (14 kilometers) into the air and prompting warnings of a possible “explosive eruption” and large-scale evacuations. As of Tuesday, almost 20,000 people from Batangas and Cavite provinces …
Fresno State students to see road closure upon return from winter break
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Fresno State students go back to class next week, and the spring semester will begin with a street closure and a lot of construction on the school’s new student union. Keats Avenue between Campus Drive and Maple will be closed until the project is completed in Fall 2021. You’ll still be …
Get Vaccinated or Don’t Return From Break, Students Told
(Newser) – Seattle public schools has given parents and students an assignment and a deadline. Students must have required vaccinations by Jan. 8, or they won’t be allowed back in school after break. Many are not in compliance with measles, mumps, and rubella, KIRO reports. “I think they did the right thing,” one …
Japan Suga: Japan, South Korea Ties Will Return to Health if Seoul Keeps Its Promises
TOKYO — Japan’s top government spokesman said on Wednesday that relations with South Korea were in a “severe situation in various areas” but would return to healthy ties if Seoul kept its promises. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference that South Korea was an important neighbor. He added that arrangements were being …
Does farming’s greener future mean a return to tradition, or new technology that heralds ‘the end of sustainable agriculture as we know it’?
With the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis becoming increasingly pressing, we could see a shift away from conventional agriculture towards indoor food production, say some experts. With the UK committed to becoming carbon-neutral by 2050, agri-tech — technology applied to farming — is increasingly playing a crucial role in reconciling food production with sustainability. But …
How close is the Bills kick return unit to breaking a big one?
First-year special teams coordinator Heath Farwell has a checklist for his units every week. Along with common goals like 100 percent effort, 100 percent ball security, 100 percent protection and no penalties, Farwell also wants Buffalo’s kickoff starting point to be better than their opponent and he wants one game-breaking play or more. Though the …
Spain confirm Luis Enrique’s return five months after leaving the job | Football | Sport
Spain have confirmed that Luis Enrique has returned as head coach of the national team. Enrique resigned from the role five months ago with his daughter, Xana Enrique, was fighting against bone cancer. She passed away at the end of August, aged 9, with Enrique now returning to his role. Enrique replaces his long-term assistant …