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Covid-19 pandemic raises importance of restaurant hygiene: South Korea survey

The state-run food distribution and export promotion agency said demands of eating out at safe restaurants have soared since Covid-19.

  • Published: February 14, 20222:45 pm
  • Author Byun Hye-jin
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After being called feminists, these women faced online harassment

One in 2 men in their 20s in South Korea tends to be anti-feminist, according to a 2018 study.

  • Published: February 14, 20228:20 am
  • Author Yim Hyun-su
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Out and about with the cat pack

Xu Zhe, founder of internet stray cat adoption and rescue service, Living with Cats, has 10 millions of followers across the China.

  • Published: February 14, 20228:08 am
  • Author Zhang Lei
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China’s national medical bulk-buy program to be expanded

China has launched six rounds of the centralized procurement program since 2018, with 260 billion yuan of savings estimated.

  • Published: February 14, 20226:43 am
  • Author Wang Xiaoyu
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40% of Japan’s local govts in 2011 quake areas to forgo memorial services

Until now, 32 municipalities — cities, towns, and villages on the coast of the Pacific Ocean — have held ceremonies every year.

  • Published: February 14, 20226:39 am
  • Author The Japan News
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ST Singaporean of the Year is organ donor who gave baby a new lease of life

Mr Sakthibalan Balathandautham is now an advocate for organ donation, encouraging people to step up and help those in need.

  • Published: February 10, 20221:31 pm
  • Author Malavika Menon
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Japan panel proposes inclusion of fertility treatment as part of insurance coverage

The council also called for raising initial consultation fees that medical institutions collect from those seeking online diagnosis.

  • Published: February 10, 20221:10 pm
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Cyber scarlet letter: How online bullies, ‘wreckers’ drove YouTuber to death

Over the years, there have been multiple cases of celebrities committing suicide after being abused by online bullying.

  • Published: February 10, 202212:05 pm
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Business booming in Chongqing’s former bomb shelters

More than 200 World War II era civil defense facilities now serve as shops, restaurants and more in Chongqing.

  • Published: February 10, 20227:00 am
  • Author Deng Rui and Tan Yngzi
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Blood flows free in Hainan during Chinese Spring Festival

2022 was the sixth consecutive year that people turned out to donate blood during the traditional Chinese Spring Festival.

  • Published: February 10, 20226:48 am
  • Author Ma Zhiping

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