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Representative image (AP) The Assam government on December 25 announced that a night curfew will be imposed in the state from 11.30 pm to 6 am in view of COVID-19 concerns. The revised night curfew timings will be imposed in Assam from 6 am on December 26, the Health Minister announced on Saturday. However, the Assam night curfew will be lifted for a day on December 31, that is, New Year's Eve. Any person caught without a mask or spitting in public places will be slapped a fine of Rs 1,000. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) issued the revised and consolidated guidelines for both rural and urban areas in view of the rising Omicron variant threat in the country. Close COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions View more How does a vaccine work? A vaccine works by mimicking a natural infection. A vaccine not only induces immune response to protect people from any future COVID-19 infection, but also helps quickly build … [Read more...] about Omicron Scare | Assam imposes night curfew from 11.30 pm to 6 am

If avoiding the coronavirus feels futile at this point, maybe it is. According to one of the country’s top virologists, by about the end of this year, nearly everyone in Thailand will have been infected with Covid-19. The chief of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Department of Paediatrics of Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine Yong Poovorawan predicted this by extrapolating from current and past data. He said, about the same as influenza, within three years, most people will get Covid at least once. While infections first appeared in Wuhan, China in the last months of 2019, the first human-to-human transmission confirmed in Thailand was in a taxi driver at the end of January 2020. Dr Yong says that advances in medicine have helped keep death tolls down, as medical treatment and vaccines bought time while the Coronavirus has mutated to be less deadly, but the pandemic extended for much longer than pandemics in the past because of that too. Just … [Read more...] about Virologist predicts most of Thailand will have had Covid by 2023

(Representative image) For much of the pandemic, one way that the city has tried to slow the coronavirus’s spread is by offering free hotel rooms to infected people who cannot easily isolate themselves from those they live with. But the sheer number of people who are sick with the omicron variant may be overwhelming the hotel program — both for the general public and another for people in homeless shelters. Inside one Brooklyn shelter this week, 11 women who had tested positive for the virus were crowded into a small room furnished with only a few mattresses on the floor and several chairs, two of the women said. Three people who tried to take advantage of the main hotel-quarantine system said Thursday that they either had waited days before getting a room, given up and paid for one themselves, or been stuck on hold for hours on a city hotline without anyone ever picking up. Others have posted messages on Twitter about their own long waits. “I requested a hotel over 5 … [Read more...] about Omicron Is Overwhelming New York’s Quarantine Hotel System

Since the very first cases of COVID-19 were identified, this new virus has largely confounded the scientific community. But perhaps even more mysterious are the wide-ranging symptoms that many who contracted the virus continue to experience long after the expected recovery period. This phenomenon is known as long COVID, or long-haul COVID. advertisement advertisement The severity of long COVID runs the gamut, with some people experiencing relatively minor but somewhat disruptive symptoms and others feeling completely incapacitated. Long-COVID symptoms can linger for a few weeks or months; some people have been living with them for more than two years now. Debilitating long-COVID symptoms occur in a small minority of cases, but they are devastatingly real for the individuals experiencing them. Despite emerging scientific and abundant anecdotal evidence, there are many people—even in the medical establishment—who remain skeptical of the potential … [Read more...] about Long COVID is still draining many workers. Here’s how it affects productivity

(CNN) Nearly 30% of children who were hospitalized for Covid-19 or MIS-C, a rare but serious Covid-related condition, had symptoms more than a couple of months after their diagnosis, a new study found. The study, published Friday in the journal Pediatrics, said the most common symptoms for children hospitalized with Covid-19 were fatigue, shortness of breath, cough, headache, muscle and body aches and fever. CDC ends recommendations for social distancing and quarantine for Covid-19 control, no longer recommends test-to-stay in schools MIS-C is a rare condition that affects children, often -- but not always -- after Covid-19 infection. Doctors don't know exactly what causes it. The condition seems to follow some weeks after infection and can cause certain parts of the body to be inflamed. It can affect major organs including the kidneys, brain, lungs and heart. For kids with MIS-C, "activity impairment" -- trouble doing normal … [Read more...] about More than 1 in 4 kids hospitalized for Covid or MIS-C have symptoms for months, study finds

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline Peloton Interactive laid off 800 employees Friday — the at-home stationary bike company’s second round of job cuts — making it the latest major U.S. company to undergo massive layoffs this summer, as CEOs fear soaring inflation could tip the economy into a recession. Timeline Aug. 12, 2022 Peloton , which gained popularity as gyms shut their doors during the pandemic, announced a sweeping round of layoffs in a memo to employees obtained by Bloomberg , six months after the New York-based company cut another 2,800 jobs. Aug. 12, 2022 Texas-based home health services company Signify Health laid off 489 employees, a cost-cutting move that comes days after health care giant CVS made a bid to purchase the company, multiple outlets reported (Signify did not respond immediately to an inquiry from Forbes ). Aug. 11, 2022 Meditation app Calm laid off 90 employees (20% of its workforce), … [Read more...] about Peloton Reportedly Lays Off 800 Employees — Here Are The Major U.S. Job Cuts As Recession Fears Grow

Set aside a small sum of money every month for investing in equities when you get your salary. As Indian citizens, we are glad to live in a free country. But often, we take our freedom for granted, especially when it comes to financial freedom. Money here today might be gone tomorrow. That’s why it’s important to be financially free, especially if you’re starting your investment journey at a young age. If you are in your 20s , or even in your 30s , on your first, second or even third job, and are just embarking on your financial journey, here are some handy tips to make sure you become financially independent. Also read | How women in their first job can take control of their money Invest in equities Set aside a small sum of money every month for investing in equities when you get your salary. Maher Dhamodiwala, founder of Financial Artists, a Mumbai-based financial planning firm, says that at a young age when liabilities are low or zilch, people should … [Read more...] about Just started working? Here’s how to become financially independent

Roland Bala (Photo by Patrick Goh/The Edge) - A + A SUBANG JAYA (Aug 12): Heineken Malaysia Bhd has planned a capital expenditure of about RM140 million in 2022, according to its managing director Roland Bala. "We continue to expand our brewery based on future demand that we forecast. This year, we are spending something to the tune of RM140 million on expansion and upgrade of our brewery," Roland told a media briefing after the release of the group's financial results for the first half ended June 30, 2022. He said the ongoing expansion of its brewery, which started last year, will continue into 2023 but probably "take a breather in 2024". "As part of our expansion project, we are going to instal solar PV (photovoltaic) panels on all our roofs and that will help to generate renewable energy. "We have subscribed to the Malaysian Renewable Energy Certificate by Tenaga Nasional Bhd since March 2022," Roland said, adding that the company's carbon emissions in … [Read more...] about Heineken Malaysia plans RM140 mil capital spending in 2022

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin You’re certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing where to eat in Paris , so you can imagine how difficult it is for me, a local for the last 11 years, to answer the unavoidable question from friends and family about the best new restaurants to try. Well, without further ado, for those of you who are wondering where to eat in Paris right now, here are 11 places that have opened or have welcomed new chefs in the last few months , each with its own spark, and where you can’t go wrong. Beefbar Paris - a historic restaurant near the Champs Elysées The Beefbar' restaurant's Art Nouveau interiors in Paris near the Champs Elysées. Beefbar Paris It’s sleek, it’s got the historic Parisian pazzazz (a jaw-dropping Art Nouveau glass ceiling inherited from its 1898 Fermette Marboeuf restaurant days), and if you're a meat fan, then it won’t let you down. In true Beefbar fashion (and those who … [Read more...] about Where to Eat in Paris: 11 Restaurants to Try Right Now

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline Buying a home is the least affordable it’s been in over three decades, according to a metric released Friday, as home prices explode and Americans face record high prices elsewhere. Key Facts The National Association of Realtors’ housing affordability index, calculated using median single-family home prices, mortgage rates and median family incomes, hit 98.5 in June, a 3.6% decrease from May and 32.2% decrease since June 2021. This is the worst monthly score on the index since 1989, according to the Wall Street Journal . The median sale price of a single-family home rose to $423,300 in June, according to the association, an all-time high and a $7,900 increase from May. Houses are the least affordable in the West, with a 69.6 score on the index, followed by the South (99.3), Northeast (102.3) and Midwest (132.3). Contra Declining mortgage rates may soon help improve … [Read more...] about It Was Less Affordable To Buy A Home In June Than It’s Been In 33 Years