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Ten killed, 14 injured in China hotel fire At least 10 persons were killed and 14 others injured on Saturday when a major fire broke out at a multi-storey luxurious hotel in Nanchang, capital of China’s eastern Jiangxi Province. Firefighters found seven bodies in the debris, and three of the 16 people hospitalised have succumbed to their injuries, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The fire broke out on the second floor of the HNA Platinum Mix Hotel in the Honggutan New District in the morning, firefighters said. Over 10 construction workers were working on a decoration project on the second floor when the fire broke out, a woman who escaped from the scene, said. The four-storey hotel is connected to a 24-storey apartment building where over 260 residents were evacuated. Seven held Seven people in connection with the case have been taken into police custody. “Initial investigations found the fire was caused by cutting of decoration materials and further inv...
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Brain tumour linked to cellphone use? This has been the subject a great deal of debate in recent years. Cellphones give off radiofrequency (RF) rays, a form of energy on the electromagnetic spectrum between FM radio waves and those used in microwave ovens, radar, and satellite stations. Till now, it has not been proved that RF waves can cause brain tumours, but at the same time, it remains to be proved that RF waves are absolutely safe. It is ionizing radiations  that has been proved to cause cancer by damaging the DNA inside cells. Cellphones do not give off ionizing radiation. In 2011, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified mobile phone radiation as Group 2B - possibly carcinogenic. That means, there “could be some risk” of carcinogenicity, so additional research into the long-term, heavy use of mobile phones needs to be conducted. Some studies pertaining to mobile phone RF rays have made a few observations -Studies to date provide no indication ...
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Why India needs the rubella vaccine? Buoyed by the elimination of polio six years ago and maternal and neonatal tetanus and yaws in 2016, India has set an ambitious target of eliminating measles and controlling congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), caused by the rubella virus, by 2020. While two doses of measles vaccine given at 9-12 months and 16-24 months have already been part of the national immunisation programme, it is the first time that the rubella vaccine has been included in the programme. Since the rubella vaccine will piggy-back on the measles elimination programme, there will be very little additional cost. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), “a single dose of rubella vaccine gives more than 95% long-lasting immunity.” All children aged nine months and 15 years will be administered a single dose of the combination vaccine. Measles is highly infectious and is one of the major childhood killer diseases. Of the 1,34,000 measles deaths globally in 2015, a...
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