The health minister of Mongolia said on Wednesday that three more suspected bubonic plague cases were reported in Uvurkhangai province of the country.Head of public relations and surveillance ... ( read original story ...)
Fears arise bubonic plague could spread to China after Mongolia declares at risk of the disease
Three new suspected cases of bubonic plague were reported Wednesday in the central Mongolian province of Uvurkhangai by officials. Fears grow that the health crisis could spread into China. ( read original story ...)
The Jolt: Georgia doesn’t need more viral bailout cash, says Brian Kemp
On Tuesday, the governor received an attaboy from the Wall Street Journal editorial board, which echoed Kemp’s emphasis on recent improvements and “a relatively low jobless rate of 7.6% in July.” Then ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia is among worst states in the nation for new Covid-19 cases but the governor is defending his strategy
Amid pressure to decrease the number of coronavirus infections in Georgia, which are among the worst in the nation over the last two weeks, a spokeswoman for the governor pushed back on questions ... ( read original story ...)
The Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia partners with Grady Health System
One of those groups is the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia (ABC) in partnership with the Grady Health System. Grady is a Level I trauma center serving north Georgia and the region’s ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia, not Penn State, is called Linebacker U; PSU recruits slip out of Rivals250 ranks, and more
Today's Penn State football headlines feature a new pick for Linebacker U and an updated Rivals250 that saw three Lions commit slip out of the rankings. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: New plan to protect worker rights in Oman
Oman’s current Labour Law was issued in 2003, but the market has since experienced major shifts, which led to individuals and groups of workers facing problems with their employers, with the law ... ( read original story ...)
After port blast, rudderless Lebanon drifts towards the rocks
Three weeks after the catastrophic explosion at Beirut port, Lebanon is drifting towards even more trouble as its politicians fail to agree a new government that can arrest a financial meltdown. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Croatia reports record daily rise in infections; Lebanon ‘could lose control of outbreak’
Croatia reports a record 358 new cases; Lebanon’s caretaker PM warns over state of pandemic following Beirut blast; Belgium deaths slightly lower than thought ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful photo show reveals a Lebanon in turmoil
Photography From 2006 to 2020,” an exhibition organized by the Middle East Institute’s art gallery, couldn’t be more timely. Originally planned as a physical show but re-envisioned as an online ... ( read original story ...)