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Australia: Victoria lockdown extended by a week with 85 active cases recorded

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Yesterday, with 85 active cases of COVID-19 in the Australian state of Victoria, Premier Daniel Andrews has extended the state’s current lockdown by a week until July 27 at 11:59 p.m. (0159 UTC). Since a five-day lockdown was first announced last Thursday, cases have been recorded in areas across Victoria, includingRead More

Australia: Victoria lockdown extended by a week with 85 active cases recorded

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Drug-resistant infections on the rise in American hospitals

April 9, 2005 A rise in flesh-eating staph infections has worried doctors about the possible spread of drug resistant bacteria. Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as staph, is a bacteria that commonly causes skin infections in otherwise healthy people. However, as a persistent threat in hospitals, it tends to infect patients who are already sick andRead More

Drug-resistant infections on the rise in American hospitals

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Canada’s Eglinton—Lawrence (Ward 16) city council candidates speak

This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontoians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Eglinton—Lawrence (Ward 16). Two candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for anRead More

Canada’s Eglinton—Lawrence (Ward 16) city council candidates speak

Cosmetic And Reconstructive Surgery: What Differentiates One From The Other

Click Here To Know More About: Most Natural Facelift Manhattan Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery: What Differentiates One from the Other by Katie Hallison Plastic surgery is currently experiencing a significant surge in popularity. The simplest plastic surgery treatment used to be reserved only for the rich and popular. Presently, it is readily available to theRead More Cosmetic And Reconstructive Surgery: What Differentiates One From The Other

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Nepal Parliament passes resolution to curb King’s power

Thursday, May 18, 2006Prime Minister of Nepal, Giriraj Koirala proposed in Parliament a resolution which is aimed at drastically curtailing the monarch’s powers. According to the resolution, the King will be stripped of his status as the Supreme Commander of the Royal Nepal Army (which is to be renamed as the Nepal Army Cabinet). PortionsRead More

Nepal Parliament passes resolution to curb King’s power

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Richard Hammond injured in jet-powered car crash

Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Richard Hammond, a British television presenter known for presenting shows such as Top Gear and Brainiac, is in a “stable” condition in hospital following a car accident during filming for Top Gear. He was injured when the jet-powered car he was driving crashed during filming for the former. The car, similarRead More

Richard Hammond injured in jet-powered car crash