Germany and France tighten anti-Covid measures
Strict measures have been put in place in Germany to slow down the wave of COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant. Starting today, swimming pools, gyms, nightclubs and cinemas will be completely closed. In terms of restaurants and cafes will work part-time.
The spectacle of fireworks for the night of the change of years has been canceled for the second year in a row, while gatherings with more than 10 people are not allowed.
In France, on the other hand, it was decided that for the next three weeks, all political rallies would be limited to 2,000 people for indoor events and 5,000 for outdoor events.
Work from home will again become mandatory for at least 3 weeks and masks will be worn at all costs even outdoors in city centers.
Japan produces bus-train: It can run on both railways and roads
Very soon, in the city of Kaijo, Japan, the operation of the bus-train will start, which can move both on the road and on the rails.
The vehicle resembles a small bus, walks on normal tires when located on the main city streets and automatically turns into a train on the railway section.
Në prodhim që prej vitit 2002, autobusi-tren ka kapacitetin për të transportuar 21 pasagjerë, me një shpejtësi prej 60 kilometra në orë kur ndodhet në shina dhe me rreth 100 kur ecën në rrugët publike.
Britania nuk ka ndërmarrë asnjë masë për të parandaluar Covid-19 gjatë ndërrimit të viteve
Anglia konfirmoi se nuk do të vendosë asnjë masë kundër pandemisë para Vitit të Ri. Vetë ministri i Shëndetësisë tha se nuk do të merren masa më të rrepta gjatë ditëve të ndërrimit të viteve, por do të presin pasi 2022-shi të ketë hyrë për të parashikuar masat e reja.
Thirrja e vetme që i bëhet njerëzve është të tregohen të kujdesshëm sidomos në 31 dhjetor.
Duhanpirja: Fëmijët e prindërve që konsumojnë duhan, kanë 4 herë më shumë shanse të jenë gjithashtu duhanpirës.
Adolescents whose parents are tobacco smokers are 4 times more likely to be smokers as well. Doctors urge parents and all other consumers to give up smoking for the benefit of the next generation. The Better Health Smoking Campaign found that 4.9% of teens whose parents smoke are also smokers, while only 1.2% of teens whose parents do not smoke are smokers themselves.
Health experts say there is a link between adult smoking and the fact that their children will also be smokers.
Source: The Guardian, BBC
