Positivity rates, hospitalizations and deaths are climbing, especially in the Midwest and West, and health officials are warning the situation will get worse.
President Xi Jinping takes the podium on the first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan 17, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]
Populations are ageing, and non-communicable diseases – such as heart disease and diabetes – are already the leading cause of death and disability in the Western Pacific Region, he said.
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Precision Castparts, a maker of high-performance alloys, has laid off about 300 workers. Arconic, a maker of jet engine parts, will decide this summer if cutbacks are necessary, according to regulatory filings.
Population aging is expected to continue, the report pointed out. The number of elderly persons aged 65 and over is projected to nearly double in the coming 20 years to 2.52 million in 2039.
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President Xi Jinping and Nursultan Nazarbayev, the first Kazakh president, attend the Friendship Medal award ceremony in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday. Nazarbayev was the second recipient of the medal, after Russian President Vladimir Putin. WU ZHIYI / CHINA DAILY
Premier Li Keqiang, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (center) and ROK President Moon Jae-in take questions from journalists after the seventh leaders' meeting in Tokyo May 9, 2018. LI TAO/XINHUA
Presently, travelers from these four nations must undergo epidemiological investigation. They will be escorted to their homes or quarantine hotels by chartered buses to minimize their contact with others.
President Jair Bolsonaro's government has proposed moving powerful incarcerated drug lords to federal lockups, and building more prisons at the state level. But with the vast majority of prisons run by Brazil's overstretched state governments, Bolsonaro is likely limited in terms of what he can achieve from Brasilia.