The Ministry of Health of India announced on December 2 that two cases of mutated new crown virus Omi Kiron were found in Karnataka, India. According to the latest report of the World Health Organization, the Omi Keron mutant virus is more contagious, spreads faster, and carries a larger amount of poison. The Chinese Embassy in India hereby reminds Chinese citizens in India to take strict epidemic prevention measures:
1. Strictly abide by the Indian government's epidemic control measures, and pay attention to strengthening self-prevention and protection. Avoid going to crowded places, insist on wearing masks, keep social distance, and wash your hands in time for disinfection.
2. Adhere to "non-essential, non-emergency, and no travel" to reduce the risk of cross-infection. Those who really need international travelers should pay close attention to the entry and exit management, epidemic prevention policies and flight changes of the originating country, transit country, and destination country, and make corresponding preparations.
3. Pay close attention to your own health. If there are any abnormalities, early detection, early isolation, and early treatment should be done. If you are unfortunately diagnosed with infection, please seek medical treatment in time and contact the Chinese Embassy in India to provide necessary assistance.
The telephone number of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India for new coronary pneumonia: 0091-11-23978046, and the toll-free hotline for new coronary pneumonia: 1075.
The global emergency call center for consular protection and services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (24 hours): +86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991;
Consular protection and assistance telephone number of the Chinese Embassy in India: +91-11-26112343;
Consular protection and assistance telephone of the Consulate General in Mumbai: +91-9769581336;
The telephone number for consular protection and assistance of the Consulate General in Kolkata: +91-9163390711.
Mali burst! "31 dead and 17 wounded"
Unidentified militants attacked and set fire to a truck carrying civilians in Bandiagara area on the 3rd, causing 31 deaths and 17 injuries.
The Mali Transitional Government issued a communiqu on December 4, local time, stating that an armed attack occurred in the central part of the country on the 3rd, resulting in 31 deaths and 17 injuries.
The communiqué stated that unidentified militants attacked and set fire to a truck carrying civilians in the Bandiagara area on the 3rd, causing 31 deaths and 17 injuries. The government has deployed reinforcements in the area to track down the attackers.
Mali Transitional President Asimi Goita announced on December 4 that a three-day mourning for the victims will be held from the 5th.
In March 2012, a military coup took place in Mali. In May 2015, the Malian government signed a peace and reconciliation agreement with some armed groups in the northern region. In June of the same year, the parties completed the final signing of the agreement. However, the northern region of Mali has been conflicting in recent years, and armed attacks in the central and southern regions have also increased.
Passengers must undergo a new crown test before arriving in the UK from December 7
On December 4, local time, the British government stated that it would re-implement measures that require passengers to be tested for the new coronavirus before arriving in the UK. The measure requires that from December 7th, all passengers arriving in the UK must be tested for the new coronavirus within 48 hours before departure.
British government officials said that the implementation of this measure is because many confirmed cases are related to travel. Up to now, 160 cases of Omi Keron strain infection have been reported in the UK.
A passenger in the U.S. jumped off a taxiing plane
On December 4, local time, a man jumped off a taxiing plane at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
According to reports, the plane took off from Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, and landed in Phoenix on the same day. According to Southwest Airlines, the company that owns the plane, the man jumped from the food delivery door at the rear of the fuselage while the plane was taxiing. The captain immediately braked and reported to the air traffic control department. It is not clear how the man opened the food delivery door.
