Day: August 5, 2024

WORLD

The Resilience of the Asian tiger Mosquito: what happens when it bites?

During the summer, mosquito bites are common, but discerning whether the bite is from a common mosquito or an Asian tiger mosquito can be crucial. The Asian tiger mosquito, named for its distinct white stripes that run from its head down its back, originates from Southeast Asia. However, it has now spread to Europe, including […]

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WORLD

Two dozen people poisoned by excess chlorine in Warsaw pool

In Warsaw, an excess of chlorine in a swimming pool led to the poisoning of twenty-one people, who were subsequently hospitalized, while two others refused transport. This incident occurred at the Polonez swimming pool in northwest Warsaw. According to Jacek Wisniewski from the Warsaw Police Department, “Officers working at the scene detained three men—employees responsible […]

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TECH

TikTok permanently ends rewards program in the European Union

The Chinese social media platform TikTok has committed to permanently removing its rewards program from the TikTok Lite app in the European Union. Additionally, the company has pledged not to launch any similar programs that could bypass this removal. This decision aligns with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) regulations, as reported by the European […]

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