Tag: summer
Once called 'untouchable', leprosy survivors in India build communities after society shunned them
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube About 80 people live at the Bahar-Aar Sanatorium just outside Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-administered Kashmir. They are survivors of leprosy, a disease that for many causes physical deformities, poor eyesight and other health problems. Although leprosy is fully curable today, for decades communities around the world have placed patients into quarantine in leper colonies….
Inside London's newly refurbished Big Ben – BBC News
One of the world’s most recognisable clocks has had a facelift. Restoration on Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower, next to the Houses of Parliament in London, England, is due to be completed this summer to a budget of £79.7m. The BBC has been given special access inside the tower to take a closer look. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #London #BigBen #BBCNews
New York’s Manhattan Chinatown still reeling from Covid-19 pandemic 2 years on
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube New York’s Manhattan Chinatown is still reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic after two years. Rose Wu, the manager of the restaurant New Shanghai Deluxe, said her business had been slightly improving last summer, until the Omicron variant hit. Now, she expects fewer sales during the upcoming Lunar New Year. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website:…
Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik appears in court appealing for early release – BBC News
In 2011 Anders Breivik murdered 77 people, many of them young people attending a summer camp, and was sentenced to 21 years in prison – but has now appeared in court appealing for early release. The right-wing extremist argues he should be given the chance of parole after ten years behind bars. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #AndersBreivik #Norway #BBCNews
Sad American Airlines News
There’s sad news is coming out of American Airlines following the review of its upcoming schedule for the summer season of 2022. They have to make some significant changes involving their operations following the Boeing 787s continued lengthy review process where deliveries are suspended. Subscribe to Dj’s Transport ➡ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYRdWd9a1rrKpIKYrwt5UA Join the Discord Server ➡ https://discord.gg/aviation Follow Dj’s Aviation ➡ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DjsAviation ➡ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/djsaviation…
Austria imposes full COVID lockdown, makes vaccination mandatory
Austria has become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full COVID-19 lockdown since the start of summer as infections again rise sharply there. It will take effect on Monday and is expected to last for three weeks. Austria is also making vaccinations compulsory from February – the first for any Western democracy. Two-thirds of Austrians have been inoculated against the coronavirus, which…