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Punjab sets up telemedicine satellite centers at DHQ/THQ hospitals
LAHORE – Under the Chief Minister's Children's Emergency Care Program, the Punjab government has established telemedicine satellite centers in all public secondary care hospitals (DHQ, THQ) across Punjab, in partnership with ChildLife…
Inflection Points: And Just Like That… Rising Election Risk
For a brief second, it seemed like I might get away without writing an election piece this cycle. That was wishful thinking. In my annual risks piece from December, #4 was Neither Trump Nor Biden. The market consideration at the time was more about…
Globacom's Glo 1 celebrates eight years of 'uninterrupted service'
Globacom's Glo 1 submarine cable has reached a significant milestone, celebrating eight years of flawless operation. This is as the company boasted that the recent undersea cable disruption which affected network providers in Nigeria and some other…
The CDC's Test for Bird Flu Works, but It Has Issues
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a glitch in its bird flu test hasn't harmed the agency's outbreak response. But it has ignited scrutiny of its go-it-alone approach in testing for emerging pathogens. The agency has quietly worked…
Only CDC is allowed to test and diagnose people with bird flu. But its test is faulty. It only tested 45 people. Yet commercial lab tests are verboten.
Diagnosing bird flu infections is a two step process. Initial tests can be done at state labs or commercial labs. But only the USDA or CDC are allowed to make the determination — supposedly by retesting using highly accurate tests. Except of…
Old Stones And Hidden Frameworks
Out-of-town scribblings in the country of Georgia “Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.” — C.S. Lewis (1,600 words or about eight minutes of your company)…
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