Vevine Goldson's Blog, page 22
February 11, 2020
February 8, 2020
Don't be discriminatory towards Chinese: Health and welness Dr Tufton urges
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton, who is joined by Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-Mckenzie makes a point during yesterday’s media briefing at his New Kingston offices. AS the threat of the novel coronavirus looms, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton is urging Jamaicans to refrain from stigmatising Chinese nationals and […]
Ways to understand how pandemics work
Are you and your family prepared to stay home for weeks or months at a time if a severe pandemic swept the globe? Most people aren’t ready to weather such an emergency. Yet many experts agree that we should be preparing for such an event. Pandemics have been part of human history for thousands of […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a website offering information on the new coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a website offering information on the new coronavirus in question and answer format. For example, regarding the question “Can eating garlic help prevent infection?†the answer states “there is no evidence … that eating garlic has protected people from the new coronavirus.†The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry […]
Witness Account of Kobe Bryant Crash Reveals What Happened in Final Moments Before Impact
Throughout 11 pages, investigators found the helicopter to be “fully operational.” The reasons listed include “damage consistent with powered rotation at the time of impact.” The report continued: “The instrument panel was destroyed and most instruments were displaced from their panel mounts. Flight controls were fragmented and fire damaged,” suggesting a “post-crash fire” and likely not […]
Tokushoryu receives the Emperor's Cup from the head of the Japan Sumo Association
No-one could have predicted the victory of sumo wrestler Tokushoryu – the lowest ranked competitor at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo. But win he did and burst into tears after beating his opponent in a rare public display of emotion. He ended the 15-day contest on Sunday with 14 wins and one […]
