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Vietnam says agrees to resume commercial flights to China

 

FILE PHOTO: A health worker sprays disinfectant inside a bus to protect from the recent coronavirus outbreak, at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam February 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kham

 

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has agreed to resume commercial flights to and from China after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the country's ministry of transport said on Monday, noting the frequency and timing of flights was still being discussed.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172581-vietnam-says-agrees-to-resume-commercial-flights-to-china/

 

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Home blood tests for elderly from next month

By The Nation

 

 

The elderly can have their blood tested at home from next month, in the latest telemedicine innovation aimed at reducing risk of Covid-19 and other infections.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172583-home-blood-tests-for-elderly-from-next-month/

 

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New U.S. health crisis looms as patients without COVID-19 delay care

By Sharon Bernstein

 

A protective screen is seen at the entrance to a negative pressure ICU hospital room, where COVID-19 patients are treated, at St John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, California, U.S., July 9, 2020. Picture taken July 9, 2020. REUTERS/Sandra Stojanovic

 

(Reuters) - A Texas man who waited until his brain tumor was softball-sized; a baby who suffered an ear infection for six days; a heart patient who died: The resurgence of COVID-19 is creating another health crisis as hospitals fill and patients are fearful or unable to get non-emergency care.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172584-new-us-health-crisis-looms-as-patients-without-covid-19-delay-care/

 

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Counting the burials: African nations scramble to track COVID-19

By Giulia Paravicini

 

Older tombstones are seen at the Protestant and Catholic cemetery, open for burials amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Wingate, North of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 29, 2020. Picture June 29, 2020. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

 

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Long after the funding for his project was frozen, Bilal Endris has kept a lonely watch over cemeteries in Ethiopia's capital by slipping cash to gravediggers to alert his team to any sudden spikes in burials.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172585-counting-the-burials-african-nations-scramble-to-track-covid-19/

 

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Ghost at 30: the shock romantic blockbuster that tried to do it all

By Scott Tobias

 

Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore in Ghost. Photograph: Allstar/Paramount

 

American cinema has never had a star quite like Patrick Swayze, who now seems like a bridge between eras, redefining masculinity after an 80s dominated by brute-force heroes like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and, to a much lesser extent, Chuck Norris.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172586-ghost-at-30-the-shock-romantic-blockbuster-that-tried-to-do-it-all/

 

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Will Smith Says 'F*** You' To 50 Cent After He Messages About Wife's Affair

By DOMINIC SMITHERS

 

 

Will Smith said 'f*** you' to 50 Cent after the rapper messaged him about his wife's affair.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172587-will-smith-says-f-you-to-50-cent-after-he-messages-about-wifes-affair/

 

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Former Human Ken Doll Rodrigo Alves reveals new moniker as she details plans to become a mother

By REBECCA DAVISON

 

'I'm changing my name to Jessica and I want a BABY': Former Human Ken Doll Rodrigo Alves revealed her new moniker on This Morning on Monday and said she wants to become a mother 

 

Former Human Ken Doll Rodrigo Alves revealed that she would now like to be called Jessica and plans on formally changing her name. 

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172588-former-human-ken-doll-rodrigo-alves-reveals-new-moniker-as-she-details-plans-to-become-a-mother/

 

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Thailand tightens borders over fears of second wave of coronavirus

 

FILE PHOTO - A tourist wearing a protective mask sits on a social distancing seat as she waits for her flight at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International airport amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Thailand, June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand ordered security stepped up at its land borders on Monday after concerns surged over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, following the arrests of thousands of illegal migrants in the past month.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172590-thailand-tightens-borders-over-fears-of-second-wave-of-coronavirus/

 

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Vaccine trial on humans ‘within next month’

By The Nation

 

 

A prototype Covid-19 vaccine may be tested on humans within the next month, after Chulalongkorn University announced success in its trial on monkeys.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172606-vaccine-trial-on-humans-‘within-next-month’/

 

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Six months after Thailand’s first COVID case, Phuket holding strong, says island health chief

By The Phuket News

 

PPHO Chief Dr Thanit arrives on Koh Maphrao on Friday (July 10) to ensure ’new normal’ protocols are practiced there. Photo: PPHO

 

PHUKET:-- Six months since Thailand recorded its first confirmed case of a person infected with COVID-19, Phuket Provincial Health Office (PPHO) Chief Thanit Sermkaew today (July 13) said that efforts across the island to prevent the spread of the disease have worked well, but urged people to keep practicing the ‘new normal’ rules to help stave off a resurgence of the disease.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1172608-six-months-after-thailand’s-first-covid-case-phuket-holding-strong-says-island-health-chief/

 

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