10 April 2013 (14:35 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
The ROK bank, NongHyup Bank, reporting that its internet banking service is paralyzed. They do not know why. Technicians are working at their operating system location in Anseong, they hope to have it solved before tomorrow.
10 April 2013 (14:27 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
Shanghai health officials reporting new human cases, now at 33. A 76 years old woman developed symptoms on 01 April, then went into hospital on 05 April. Another woman, an 81 years old farmer, she had symptoms of gastroenteritis […] Continue Reading…
10 April 2013 (02:38 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases says 375 new cases of rubella were reported at the end of March. Between January and March 2905 cases reported, 25 times more than the same time last year!
Health officials say 90% of the […] Continue Reading…
10 April 2013 (02:29 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
Chinese and Japanese researchers have made independent reports, indicating the new H7N9 is rapidly mutating. This could explain the difficulty in detecting it.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo said H7N9 samples from four Chinese victims showed noticeable differences in gene […] Continue Reading…
10 April 2013 (02:13 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1392/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
Tokyo Electric Power Company has been ordered to stop using in-ground waste water ponds to store radiative water. Three ponds are now leaking (several hundreds of tons so far) and some of the contamination includes strontium.
TEPCo said they used the […] Continue Reading…
Hawaii’s Schofield Barracks furloughs 100 shipyard workers, pending federal government budget cuts. Also, the Pearl Harbor shipyard threatening to layoff 350 employees!
12 firefighters in Lorain, Ohio, now unemployed. City officials blamed the expiration of a federal grant.
Giant City School District, in Illinois, laid off 14 employees. School officials blame massive state funding cuts. And […] Continue Reading…
10 April 2013 (00:29 UTC-07 Tango)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
China has closed a border crossing with North Korea: “Travel agencies are not allowed to take tourist groups to go there, since the North Korean government is now asking foreign people to leave.”-unnamed official with the Dandong Border Office
South Korean […] Continue Reading…
10 April 2013 (19:50 UTC-07 Tango 09 April 2013)/29 Jumada l-Ula 1434/21 Farvardin 1391/01 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711
A 35 years old woman has died in Anhui Province. So far 28 cases, nine deaths since the end of March.
Chinese health researchers have yet to find a definite connection between birds and humans. This suggests […] Continue Reading…
09 April 2013 (15:17 UTC-07 Tango)/28 Jumada l-Ula 1434/20 Farvardin 1391/29 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
A college student decided to take out as many of his fellow students as he could, with a razor knife.
14 Lone Star College students were stabbed in Cypress, Texas. 12 hospitalized, two are in critical condition.
Police are calling the edged […] Continue Reading…
09 April 2013 (14:50 UTC-07 Tango)/28 Jumada l-Ula 1434/20 Farvardin 1391/29 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Yesterday, Thai health officials pointed out that H7N9 is new to continental Asia, that it’s only been found in Japan, Europe and United States.
Today China’s chief veterinarian, Yu Kangzhen, revealed that this is the first time the H7N9 virus has […] Continue Reading…