A doctor in his 20s contracted the infection – severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome( SFTS) – from a male patient in his 90s, reported The Yomiuri Shimbun.... Symptoms of SFTS include fever, low blood platelet count, and influenza-like symptoms or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and diarrhoea, according to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases( NCID) in Singapore.... When the patient died, the doctor removed his intravenous drip and soon developed a 38 deg C fever and othe

by ixodid ticks.... According to the Kurume municipal public health center, the man was

NEW YORK, Jan.... 31( Xinhua)--The U.S. dollar softened in late trading on Wednesday. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, dropped by 0.12 percent to 103. 278 at 3: 00 p.m.( 2000 GMT).In late New York trading, the euro lost to 1. 0841 dollars from 1. 0846 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound advanced to 1. 2712 dollars from 1. 2696 U.S. dollars in the previous session. The U.S. dollar bought 146.36 Japanese yen, lower than 147.60 Japanese yen

– were born at 12: 01 am on New Year’s Day; thereby topping the list of New Year births in Kuwait

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week ticked up modestly after

Ticks have long been a scourge of the summer months as vectors of multiple serious illnesses

would be cruel.” Ms Warren said: “ We’re here today to say: Tick tock, tick tock, Mr.... This would

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week ticked up modestly after

Santa Clarita, Calif., in an area where the Tick Fire has been burning, officials said.A public works

CLICK TO ENLARGEHOT on the heels of tabling the 12th Malaysia Plan( 12MP), the next agenda is the presentation of the Budget 2022 in just under three weeks. All eyes are on the honourable Finance Minister to present an expansionary budget and one that reflects the needs of the people, businesses and strategic direction. Unlike in the past, the minister has this time around been forthcoming in terms of what to expect, anchored on three core themes – Recovery, Resilience and Reform – with the pres