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...South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate, which fell further in 2023 to 0.72 births per woman, according to government statistics released on Wednesday, far below the level of 2.1 needed to maintain...
...We chose Freiburg, a university city in south-west Germany, because we’d spent time there and knew some people....
...Alongside me was Kyle de Nobrega, 33, from South Africa, one of a new generation of guides taking ever more adventurous clients to some of Africa’s more challenging destinations — Chad, South Sudan, the...
...In early December Amgen released data from its phase 1 trial showing patients maintained double-digit percentage reductions in body weight — 11.2 per cent for those on the high dose — up to 150 days after...
...According to Chinese legend, it was brought into China by the Han dynasty envoy Zhang Qian some 2,000 years ago....
...Early data from the Steve Biko and Tshwane District Hospital Complex in South Africa’s capital Pretoria, which is at the centre of the outbreak, showed that on December 2 only nine of the 42 patients on...
...Shares in Novo Nordisk fell 2.3 per cent after Eli Lilly’s drug appeared to be more effective than Wegovy....
...The research, led by scientists and medics at academic institutions across Europe as part of the disease response network Isaric, found that unvaccinated patients infected with the two viruses were 2.3 times...
...Richard Lessells, an infectious diseases physician at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, predicted BA.2 would not cause “a huge wave of reinfections” in South Africa, the centre of the original Omicron...
...The 59-year-old college, named after the Renaissance physician and priest Thomas Linacre, said it had long been little endowed compared with other Oxford institutions....
...Meanwhile, futures contracts tracking the US S&P 500 index added about 0.9 per cent after the broad US stock gauge fell 2.3 per cent on Friday....
...It was named after Dr William Butler, a court physician to King James I whose specialities included shooting pistols to shock patients out of epilepsy....
...At this point, there is still an exception for the life of the mother, but that requires likely three physicians to sign off....
...Official opening date is February 1 but already in “soft opening”; from Thai Baht 2,900 to 8,500 (approx £65 to £190); explorarhotels.com Quintana Roo, Mexico At the southern tip of the Riviera Maya, down...
...An emergency care physician, Dr Du Le Thanh Xuan, was the first to be jabbed....
...This highly mountainous territory in Mexico’s south is the most biodiverse state in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world....
...The country has slashed expenditure on scientific research from a peak of almost R$14bn (US$2.6bn) in 2015 to R$5bn last year, according to Senate figures....
...Researchers revealed last month they had detected the P. 1 lineage of Sars-Cov-2 in the remote rainforest municipality, where oxygen supplies recently ran out as the health system has been hammered by a...
...But he raised concerns about the spread of the new variant, B.1.617.2, which is believed to be more transmissible than other strains....
...His father, a physician, treated Malcolm X after his home in New York was firebombed....
...By November, more than 2,500 had isolated in hotels, according to Ted Long, a physician and the executive director of the Test & Trace Corps....
...The landmark verdict followed a two-week inquest into the 2013 death of Ella Kissi-Debrah, who lived near the busy South Circular Road in the UK capital....
...In the North-West, the equivalent numbers were 277 and 2,714....
...While investment in AI solutions companies in the US came to $155 per capita, the comparable figure for Asean was about $2 between 2015 and 2019, noted Basil Lui, managing partner for investments at EDBI...
...But the situation varies depending on the area: in Broward County, the state’s second most populous county, just 15 per cent of ICU beds are available....
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