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Commentary Many millions of these rapid antigen tests at a cost of billions of dollars are now in most homes. The federal government and many local organizations have been making them available without charge. But newly published research from the UK sheds a dark shadow on their usefulness. The initial hope was that making rapid…Continue Reading

The health officials are focusing on BA.2, the subvariant of Omicron. They classified this variant as a “Variant of Concern” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health organization. It is also called “Stealth” Omicron due to its genetic mutations which make it hard to distinguish it from the variant Delta…Continue Reading

The western world is trying to stop Russian invasion by increasing the sanctions over Russia day by day. Every passing day brings more sanctions on Russia and over Russian officials. Even, Russian players are also under sanctions. Currently, the Netherlands also freezes the Russian assets of $431.44 million (392 million euros), the Dutch Ministry of…Continue Reading

On Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian President and Pope Francis talked over phone about the Russian unprovoked war in Ukraine. Zelesky told the Italian lawmakers: “Today I spoke with his Holiness Pope Francis, and he said very important words: ‘I understand that you want peace. I understand that you have to defend yourselves, that soldiers…Continue Reading

In the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, the food and medical supplies have almost run short, according to the Oleg Nikolenko, the spokesman for Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On Tuesday, Nikolenko said in a Tweet that because of a Russian army barrier more than 300k citizens of Kherson are facing a humanitarian catastrophe. The…Continue Reading

Max Levin, a Ukrainian Photojournalist has disappeared near the Kyiv’s front line as per the statement of the his friend Markian Lysiko. Max friend said in his statement: His last communication took place on March 13th from the Vyshgorod district, near Kyiv. He was working as a photographer at the time, traveling by car. He was…Continue Reading

“No Gas” signs are posted on the gas pumps of an Arlington, Va., gas station, which had been affected by the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack in May of last year. The FBI said Tuesday that Americans lost nearly $7 billion last year due to criminal Internet activity. File Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI | License Photo March…Continue Reading

1/2 A brother and sister arrive at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital from Ukraine. The girl is one of four cancer patients to arrive in the United States for treatment after their medical care was disrupted by the war in Europe. Photo courtesy of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital March 23 (UPI) — Four Ukrainian…Continue Reading

People aged 80 and older had similar risks to those aged 65 to 79 for medical complications (such as pneumonia and other infections) in the 90 days following knee replacement surgery, researchers found. Photo by Taokinesis/Pixabay Knee replacement surgery is increasingly common among people over 80 sidelined with knee pain, and the procedure isn’t as…Continue Reading