Сообщения

Сообщения за март, 2020

EU to allocate €80 million to Ukraine to fight coronavirus

Изображение
The European Union will allocate 80 million to Ukraine to fight coronavirus, the press service of the European Union representative office in Ukraine reported.

Scientists have identified a link between hair color and life expectancy

Изображение
A moderate correlation between dark hair colour and lower life expectancy was revealed by UK medics. The study is published in the journal Nature Communications. Previous studies have shown that early puberty is associated with an increased risk of developing certain diseases in older age, including several cancers, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Accordingly, the increased risk of developing these diseases reduces average life expectancy. The timing of puberty is determined by a wide range of genetic and other factors. To study the biological mechanisms that determine the time of pubert...

Abe promises to take unprecedented measures to support Japan's economy

Изображение
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe promised to take unprecedented measures to stimulate the economy against the threat of coronavirus proliferation. This is reported by Reuters on March 28. We are in a critical condition. We must be prepared for a long-term confrontation. I want to be frank about it, the agency quoted the words of the head of the Japanese government. The measures Abe will impose will include tax incentives and incentives for companies. Details of the upcoming measures have not yet been disclose...

Mass media: Turkish military hit a mine in the Syrian province of Idlib

Изображение
A convoy of Turkish military personnel hit a mine in the territory of the Syrian province of Idlib, the agency Al-Masdar reported on March 24. According to the agency, the explosion occurred in the area of Sufahan village. There is no information on the wounded or dead. No official confirmation of this report has yet been received. According to the news agency, the Turkish military was previously directly involved in fighting against the Syrian army on the side of jihadist fighters. Since the declaration of the truce, there have been almost daily reports of the movement of Turkish military equipment through the territory remaining under terrorist control. ...

South Ossetia to study issue of introduction of distance education

Изображение
The issue of the introduction of distance education in South Ossetia will be studied in schools of the Republic. This was reported to Res Agency on March 24 by the Head of the Department of Pre-School, General and Supplementary Education of the Ministry Nina Jioyeva. She said that remote training was discussed at a meeting in the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic. It agreed to study the issue more thoroughly. Directors will study on the ground how many students are provided with computers and smartphones, whether they have the opportunity to access the Internet at home, and will present us with their proposals, journalists quoted the words of the official. She also said that new ways of training want to be introduced if the quarantine is extended. It should be noted that in South Ossetia from March 18 to March 31 quarantine was introduced in all schools of the republic. There is also a ban on all cultural and mass events in the country. This was due to the spread of cor...