occupational safety and health
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India Asks Social Media Platforms to Take Down References to ‘Indian Variant’ of Coronavirus: Report
A health worker wearing a personal protective equipment kit walks inside a banquet hall temporarily converted into a covid-19 coronavirus…
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Official Covid-19 Death Toll Undercounting by Millions, WHO Says
A sign of the World Health Organization (WHO) at the entrance of their headquarters in Geneva, SwitzerlandPhoto: Fabrice Coffrini (Getty…
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Man Gets Molten Metal in His Ear in Freak Welding Accident
A worker welding metal inside a still-under-construction replica of the Titanic ship in Daying County in China’s southwest Sichuan province…
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UK Doctor Recounts Terrifying Experience With Covid-19 That Hospitalized Her for 5 Months
An Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) machine connected to a covid-19 patient in the intensive care unit of al-Ahli hospital in…
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Amazon Unveils New Wellness Program for Workers
Photo: Sean Gallup / Staff (Getty Images) In lieu of allowing workers to take bathroom breaks, have reasonable productivity quotas…
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Overworking Is a Major Killer Worldwide, WHO Study Finds
A worker uses his mobile phone at a construction site in Beijing on May 17, 2021. Photo: Noel Celis (Getty…
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Scientists Want to Investigate the Origins of the Coronavirus
British artist Luke Jerram looking at his glass sculpture of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, titled “coronavirus COVID-19,” in a photo taken…
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Missouri Man Sentenced for Buying Chemical Weapon: DOJ
A warning sign at a chemical weapons disposal facility at GEKA in Munster, Germany, in 2013 (used here as stock…
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Deaths in US Surged in 2020, Well Beyond Official Covid-19 Toll
Volunteers working on an outdoor public art installation in Washington DC. created by Suzanne Firstenberg, December 2020. The white flags…
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The Covid-19 Lab Escape Theory Is About to Be Everywhere
Former CDC director Robert Redfield on September 16, 2020 speaking at a hearing of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee reviewing coronavirus…
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