Author: Eva Schmidt

    As the dates of the Winter Olympics, Beijing are close, the city has been strict on testing the millions of residents for Covid-19 in the city within a very short time. The third round of the massive testing drive has started this Wednesday to test the 2 million people of Fengtai district. As the residents have to wait in lines for hours outdoors in this harsh weather, they have been expressing distress and annoyance over the matter. Some people have said that they were asked to test again…

  Farmer’s are rescheduling planting trees due to the uncertainty of the government’s plans regarding protecting nature and postponing cutting off the greenhouse gasoline emission. New farm funds are anticipated from 2024, which is beneath the post-Brexit subsidy system. It is a new fund that the government has promised to all the farmers. But the farmers are now in a big dilemma, that if they plant trees now they might not get the money of the new scheme. Besides, they will face their existing subsidies they plant more trees now.…

  At Fraser Health hospitals, the patients who tested positive for Covid-19 now won’t have to stay separately from other fully-vaccinated patients as per the new guidance by the province’s largest health authority. The new revised infection prevention and control recommendations have been introduced on January 4th. The Covid-19 cohorts are now only for the patients who require treatment for severe respiratory symptoms because of the virus. About the new Omicron variant, the document said that it usually causes mild symptoms in fully-vaccinated people. The Covid positive patients with mild…