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Seoul, Sep 15 (EFE).- The capital region of South Korea reported its highest number of Covid-19 infections of the pandemic on Wednesday, worrying health authorities on the eve of one of the main holiday periods in the country.(Camera: ARCHIVE)ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Seoul, Sep 15 (EFE/EPA).- The capital region of South Korea reported its highest number of Covid-19 infections of the pandemic on Wednesday, worrying health authorities on the eve of one of the main holiday periods in the country.(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Sabine Straus, chair of the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), says there is a "possible link" between the occurrence of blood clots and vaccination with Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine. SOUNDBITE
Seeing how you actually look at work has become a day-to-day reality for millions of workers using video platforms such as Zoom and Skype. And according to Business Insider, that's led to a great leap in the demand for cosmetic surgery. After looking at themselves in screens, more people are opting for face and neck lifts, cosmetic dentistry and hair restoration. A London clinic has reported a fivefold increase in bookings. Another surgical clinic in north-west England said the demand was 'crazy.' It's not necessarily just about vanity, though. For many, appearing attractive, youthful, and well-groomed is a key element of their professional toolkit. Not only that, working at home makes it far easier to deal with the sometimes unsightly recuperation period.
Joseph LaVorgna is the chief economist at the National Economic Council, and is an economic adviser to the Trump administration. And according to Business Insider, LaVorgna on Friday said he felt there was no rush to release a second coronavirus stimulus package. LaVorgna said that despite a disappointing Friday jobs report, he doesn't 'believe the recovery at the moment is in jeopardy.' On Friday, the jobs report that said 10.7 million Americans were unemployed in November. Congress is considering a $908 billion stimulus proposal after months of negotiations. It does not include a $1,200 direct payment.
According to Allure, interest in plastic surgery is skyrocketing. Plastic surgeons that they interviewed say that the demand for their services and even their waiting lists are at an all time high. This includes the demand for liposuction, cellulite treatments and nose jobs. DiAnne Davis, a board-certified dermatologist in Dallas said, "When we opened back up in May, people were beating down the doors to get in." The doctors believe that there are a number of reasons why demand is so high amid the pandemic. -Plastic surgery historically peaks during vacation season, when people are out of work. Because a lot more people are working from home, this has may have an impact. They also point to stress during the COVID crisis playing a role. Jessica Weiser, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City said, "No one has ever really looked at themselves in this way — for this long or this frequently — and I think that's driving a lot of the demand."
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