歐洲疾病預防管制中心(European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control)今天表示,近期出現的嚴重急性兒童肝炎病例,目前全球累計通報已約有190例。路透社報導,本月稍早英國最先通報嚴重兒童肝炎病例,如今全球至少12個國家出現病例。
第75屆世衛大會(WHA)將於5月登場,台灣已5年未能與會。今年以來,美日英澳和友邦行政部門、丹麥國會等都曾公開支持台灣參與。加拿大駐台代表芮喬丹(Jordan Reeves)今天表示,台灣作為WHA觀察員的角色,符合國際衛生界的最大利益,「這仍然是加拿大的立場」。
近日在歐美陸續出現不明肝炎,主要感染對象是10歲以下兒童,至少造成1名兒童死亡,數10人必須進行換肝手術,現這種疾病也開始在亞洲現蹤,日本也傳出一名患者疑似罹原因不明的嚴重兒童急性肝炎。綜合媒體報導,歐洲疾病預防控制中心(ECDC)19日宣布,一種首次在英國兒童中被偵測到,但引發原因不明的肝炎病,已
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義大利61歲列車長波南諾(Francesco Bonanno)工作長達38年之久,但他最近幾年內對乘客開出創紀錄的5000張罰單,公司在接獲大量投訴後將其開除,波南諾一氣之下提出告訴,近來義國最高法院裁定此案為不當解僱,因為他只是在做自己的工作而已。
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