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Coria del Río (Seville), May 11 (EFE) .- The town of Coria del Río, the most affected last summer by the outbreak of the El Niño virus spread by mosquitoes, has started on Tuesday its plan to control these insects, which is activated "before the resignation of functions of the Board", has denounced its mayor, Modesto González.FOOTAGE OF FUMIGATION IN CORIA DEL RÍO (SEVILLA).
Bangkok (Thailand), Apr 7 (EFE / EPA).- A laboratory at the University of Chulalongkorn in Bangkok, is working on a prototype of a vaccine against Covid-19 developed mainly from tobacco leaves.The locally-made anti-coronavirus vaccine developed by a Thai firm Baiya Phytopharm called Baiya SARs-CoV-2 Vax 1, which was produced with proteins from tobacco leaves, has now gone through a process to be used in human trials after the tests on animals proved effective. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT)SHOT LIST: THE UNIVERSITY LABORATORY PRODUCING THE COVID-19 VACCINE PROTOTYPE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
New contactless touchscreen technology developed by Jaguar Land Rover and the University of Cambridge will help keep drivers’ eyes on the road and reduce the spread of bacteria and virusesin a post COVID-19 world.The patented technology, known as ‛predictive touch’, uses artificial intelligence and sensors to predict a user’s intended target on the touchscreen – whether that’s satellite navigation, temperature controls or entertainment settings – without touching a button.The pioneering system, developed with engineers at the University of Cambridge, is part of Jaguar Land Rover’s Destination Zero vision – a desire to make its vehicles safer and the environment cleaner and healthier.In the ‘new normal’ once lockdowns around the world are lifted, a greater emphasis will be placed on safe, clean mobility where personal space and hygiene will carry premiums.
Montevideo, Apr 29 (EFE).- An Uruguayan laboratory is manufacturing test tubes that store and transport Covid-19 swab samples effectively and guarantee accurate results. INCLUDES FOOTAGE COURTESY OF ARAVANLABS.SOUNDBITES OF LAURA MACCIÓ, FOUNDER OF ARAVANLABS:"The swab must be placed in a viral transport medium that has the necessary requirement to ensure stability if the virus is present.""When international demand was so great that each country turned to internal production, the countries of our region were a little disadvantaged."
Queen, Alice, Cooper , Dame Olivia Newton-John and more have been announced for the Fire Fight Australia benefit gig on February 16 to raise funds for the bushfires relief Down Under.