That’s how Dr. Olivier Joannes-Boyau, head of the intensive care unit at University Hospital in the southwestern city of Bordeaux, describes the resurgence of Covid-19 in France. After young French people took advantage of the lifting of lockdown and summer months to socialize freely, Covid-19 hospitalizations have risen in large cities like Paris, Bordeaux and… Read More »
A woman holds a thermometer at a checkpoint set up at an entrance to a hutong, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Beijing, China June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing’s city government on Tuesday raised its COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III, according to state media.… Read More »
Happy Madras Day (Photo Credits: File Image) The city of Madras (now Chennai) turns 380 today. Yes, it’s 380th birthday of one of the oldest cities in the world, and it calls for a lavish celebration. People commemorate the founding of the city of Madras on August 22 every year. Madras boasts off a rich… Read More »
As the host to the glorious naval parade marking the 70th anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army Navy in April 2019, Qingdao has attracted global eyeballs again and started a new journey in its maritime career. Qingdao is home to 26 research institutions for maritime science, which account for 19 percent of China’s total; 34… Read More »
Unsophisticated drinking moments from the internet will be brought to life across the country through a series of augmented reality displays in bars and city centres — in a hi-tech bid to stop young adults getting too sozzled this Christmas. As silly season begins, Melbourne will be the first Aussie city to be hit by… Read More »