... people in West Africa, has lent an unprecedented urgency to efforts to develop vaccines and treatments, which for years had largely languished, the report said. Only one treatment, made by Tekmira Pha ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
... d in some Western countries, will ensure that no body parts are exposed during any emergency. Following the news, medical workers in the city are also seeking enhanced protective attire and equipment, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
... tbreak in West Africa has so far killed 1,013 people, mostly in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
... ca on the west coast of Portugal, reports said. The parents may have crossed a safety barrier in order to reach the cliff edge, according to the Daily Mail. Portuguese authorities are investigating th ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... read from west Africa, the epicenter of the epidemic, to other parts of the world. The warning came as scientists and doctors in the United States, Canada and Hong Kong have isolated and tested travel ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... 2 at the West Kowloon harborfront, and only 12,000 people will be admitted to the race because of space constraints, Apple Daily reported on Thursday. But those interested in joining the fun run may ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has risen to 932, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday, as health workers appealed for urgent help in controlling the virus. Forty-f ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... ainst the West. Under an order from President Vladimir Putin, imports of food from the United States and all fruit and vegetables from European Union will be banned, Reuters reported on Wednesday. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... y’s third west-to-east gas project, according to the report. NSSF had 1.2 trillion yuan of assets under management at the end of last year, 20 percent of which could be used for direct investment. Zhu ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... London's West End, where a smash hit can take in from US$600,000 to US$1 million per week in ticket sales. China is building a major new musical production center 30 miles south of Beijing in the cit ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
The World Bank has pledged up to US$200m in emergency funding to help fight the Ebola virus in West Africa, Financial Times reported on Monday. The funds will help provide "critically needed support f ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... the three west African countries in the grip of an Ebola epidemic -- are being handed health advisory cards and encouraged to watch themselves for any Ebola-like symptoms. The procedure is less string ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
... along the West Rail Line. The visitors sometimes disturb order in the swimming pools, adding to the workload of lifeguards. A spokesman for the Leisure and Cultural Services Department said it may not ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
... Kong and west Africa, the virus can still spread to Hong Kong from other places,” Ko said. He said the government has not received any report of any patient being taken ill by the virus. Ebola has a ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
A man who returned from West Africa has been tested for the deadly Ebola virus in Britain, putting doctors on alert that it could be on its way to the UK, the Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. The man ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
A large gold deposit with reserves worth a potential 40 billion yuan (US$6.47billion) has been discovered in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to mainland media. As of end- ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... ssia from Western countries which had previously imposed sanctions but only on small numbers of individuals and firms. The stronger measures include closing the bloc's capital markets to Russian stat ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-29
... le in the West African nation. A Ugandan doctor working in the country died earlier this month. Last week a Liberian man died of Ebola in the Nigerian city of Lagos, the first confirmed case in Africa ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
... owthorne, West Berkshire. The teachers are mainly from the United Kingdom. Cook said the school received more than 2,000 applications for only 30 posts. Although the school adopts British National Cur ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
... al of the west African nation, en route to Algiers, a four-hour flight. The plane's wreckage and several bodies were found in northern Mali, AP said, citing Algerian Gen. Gilbert Diendere, head of a c ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-25