07 April 2013 (14:10 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Jumada l-Ula 1434/18 Farvardin 1391/27 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
“Of course I’m afraid. But I’m a professional and therefore I need to understand H7N9 more than others.”-Yu Chin-mei, nurse at Taipei City hospital
By Sunday afternoon, Shanghai time, the number of confirmed human cases rose to 21. Six people have […] Continue Reading…
07 April 2013 (01:33 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Jumada l-Ula 1434/18 Farvardin 1391/27 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
China is warning Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to take care of Chinese embassy personnel. This after North Korea suggested that various countries should get their embassy personnel out of the DPRK, in case of war.
The DPRK mentioned the date […] Continue Reading…
07 April 2013 (01:20 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Jumada l-Ula 1434/18 Farvardin 1392/27 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Just one day after finding a massive water leak, contaminated with strontium, Tokyo Electric Power Company reporting another one!
The newest leak is coming from another in-ground waste water holding tank/pool. It’s a smaller pool, holding about 10000 tons of radioactive […] Continue Reading…
Alaska U.S.A., reporting norovirus outbreak in several high schools. One school reported 140 students out sick in one day.
Stark County, Ohio U.S.A., reporting outbreaks: “We are seeing a large increase of individuals going in for vomiting. We know that we had a confirmed outbreak of norovirus in our county. Those residents were on the […] Continue Reading…
Bissett Produce, in North Carolina, bankrupt. The company was started in 1933, marketing mainly sweet potatoes. Company officials blame declining revenues and increased debt. 40 to 100 employees affected.
Another video game company lays off employees. Activision laid off 30 people in California. Because of the bad economy company officials plan on releasing fewer games […] Continue Reading…
07 April 2013 (20:56 UTC-07 Tango 06 April 2013)/26 Jumada l-Ula 1434/18 Farvardin 1391/27 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
The DPRK’s blockade of the Kaesŏng Industrial Region (KIR) is having an effect on the ROK capitalist companies operating there.
At this point four South Korean companies have had to cease operations. Three of them were involved with […] Continue Reading…
07 April 2013 (20:33 UTC-07 Tango 06 April 2013)/26 Jumada l-Ula 1434/18 Farvardin 1391/27 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Nanjing joins Hangzhou and Shanghai in banning live poultry markets.
In Hong Kong, health officials say a seven years old girl brought in to hospital Friday afternoon, tested negative for H7N9.
In Taiwan, health officials have tested six people […] Continue Reading…
06 April 2013 (13:12 UTC-07 Tango)/25 Jumada l-Ula 1434/17 Farvardin 1392/26 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
The prefecture of Fukushima is revealing that the sludge generated at their sewage treatment plants continue to show radiation contamination.
At this point they have 68000 tons of radioactive sludge built up. Other prefectures are reporting similar radioactive sludge.
This is proof […] Continue Reading…
06 April 2013/25 Jumada l-Ula 1434/17 Farvardin 1391/26 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
U.S. led NATO troops and contractors killed. ISAF said: “Three International Security Assistance Force service members and two coalition civilians died following an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today.”
In Zabul Province, a suicide bomber targeted a U.S. led provincial reconstruction team […] Continue Reading…
06 April 2013 (10:46 UTC-07 Tango)/25 Jumada l-Ula 1434/17 Farvardin 1391/26 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Health officials in Shanghai say two more people are infected with H7N9. So far 18 people infected in the past couple of weeks, six have died.
The two new cases are men, one aged 66 the other 74. They began showing […] Continue Reading…