South Korea's health ministry said Tuesday there were eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Reuters reported. The increase brings the total to 95 but is a sharp fall in the numbe ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... seven and eight new infections have been reported. Altogether, 95 have been taken ill, according to Reuters. MERS is short for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome first reported in 2012 and linked mostl ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... n four to eight weeks, said Dr. Owen Tsang of the Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases. SAC called for an “opt out” testing under which HIV will be included in routine health checks. Patients can ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... is one of eight popular hotspots for paragliding in Hong Kong. In 2008, a man was hit by a gale when he was paragliding at the same spot. He fell on to a hillside, hurting his waist and feet. It took ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... ed on for eight years before it was signed in 2009 and involved two Irish referendums. Merkel said: "The EU is a union of 28 member states that have to find compromises. Only when everyone is agreed a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... is. Forty-eight people, most of them women and children, were killed in air strikes on their houses in the Houthi heartland in the rural far north adjoining Saudi Arabia. The reports could not be inde ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... at least eight years old. Workers will be stationed 10 meters apart along the slide to ensure the safety of sliders and to give stranded ones a supporting push if needed, Chan said. There will be a s ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... ivered to eight companies in nine states. Those numbers have increased on an almost daily basis. “I do believe the numbers may go up” further as testing continues, Work said. There are no suspected or ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
When a US Navy P8-A surveillance aircraft recently flew near Fiery Cross Reef in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, it was warned eight times by the Chinese Navy to leave the area. Foreign Mi ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... received eight reports of overheating speakers, the commission said. The company did not disclose the number of speakers affected by the recall or the number of complaints it received, but said the r ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... ratio of eight to 10 times. A number of leading players have emerged in various sectors after nearly four decades of opening up by China. However, these blue chips are not being embraced by mainland ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... s founded eight years ago by two entrepreneurs named James Park and Eric Friedman. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... that have eight legs. The lawsuit came as KFC is struggling in China due to a stale and downscale image that it's trying to revitalize through moves like sprucing up stores and adding premium coffee t ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... g grabbed eight awards in the prestigious art contest. Lam Cheuk-see, 16, and Cheung Hei-ching, 13, were also named among the Top Ten Young Painters this year. The annual competition is organized by t ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... ents from eight local universities. Albert Ho, chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China, said it can be considered a good turnout rate if 30 percent of ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
Yum Brands Inc.’s KFC is suing three companies in China for allegedly spreading rumors about the quality of its food, including that its chickens have eight legs, The Wall Street Journal reported. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... izer said eight startups will appear on a day, but actually 12 groups showed up. They failed to control the time and run-down, letting the startup teams go on and on," Fiona said. "The activity was ov ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... ents with eight banks, including Bank of China, ICBC, Agricultural Bank, Construction Bank and Bank of Communications. It also signed a strategic partnership agreement with Secoo, one of China’s large ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... ice said. Eight suspects have been arrested, including one in Hong Kong, but another remains at large. Earlier, Shenzhen authorities recovered HK$2.8 million and some valuables. The remaining HK$21 mi ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... ed low in eight out of our 10 metrics, with its weaknesses both domestic and external. Hong Kong's distinct profile as a mature economy with a large financial sector would account for some of its rank ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-28