IN THE early part of 2020, COVID 19 started touching hither and thither in Myanmar with its cruel merciless hands. We called it the first wave of the pandemic.
WHILE China is still checking new epidemic flare-ups with its dynamic zero-COVID approach, some Western bigots sensed a chance to talk badly about the country’s anti-pandemic efforts and heap scorn on the Chinese government’s epidemic control policies.
China’s ambitions to be a global sporting hub took a heavy blow as the postponement of this year’s Asian Games further isolated a country already cut off by its hardline zero-Covid strategy.
Bribery and corruption are, in my view, two sides of the same coin. Bribery and corruption, these two facts or ideas are very much correlative, that is to say, they are closely related to or depend on another fact or idea.
THE WHO said Tuesday that “epidemic” overweight and obesity rates are linked to over 1.2 million deaths annually across Europe, calling for swift policy changes to reverse the dangerous trend.
