The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIV Olympic Winter Games is scheduled to take place from 4 to 20 February 2022, in Beijing and towns in the neighbouring Hebei province in the People’s republic of China. Beijing was elected as the host city on July 2015 at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It will also be the first Winter Olympics to be held in China, the second overall Olympics to be held in China (after Beijing 2008).
Malaysia isn’t everyone’s idea of inspiration. The prime minister’s office now has its third occupant in less than two years and the economy is struggling to put the Covid-19 recession behind it. So entrenched do the problems of recent years appear that they obscure the country’s history as a financial rebel, and the role that events 23 years ago played in shaping not only contemporary Malaysia but also other emerging markets. This is an anniversary with policy resonance as far as downtown Washington.
Ivermectin is a medication that has gained popularity as one ‘cure’ for Covid-19, especially among the anti-vaccination community. How does this happen? There are some dubious researchers and campaigners’ claims that state ivermectin is the cure to end the Covid. Before we dive into details how ivermectin come to be known as the cure for Covid-19, let’s discover a bit more about ivermectin, shall we?
South Korea’s Bangtan Sonyeondan, or as it is widely known to the rest of the world by the acronym BTS need no introduction. Their single “Butter” started trending all over TikTok, while hits like “Dynamite”, “Boy With Luv” (feat Hasley) and “Mic Drop” (feat Steve Aoki) shattered the charts and are immediately recognized by the crowds all over the world.
The latest Cinderella, starring Camilla Cabello, directed by Kay Cannon (who also directed Pitch Perfect), is far from the traditional take of fitting her foot into the glass slipper and running off into the sunset with prince charming. This version of Cinderella chose to pursue her ambitions instead of running off with the prince. Compared to most of her predecessors, this Cinderella is a distinctively fresh role model for young kids. However, critics were quick to review the movie when it previewed on Amazon, and boy they did not hold back.
The first Covid-19 strain, to delta and lambda, and now we have a new Covid-19 variant to worry about. It is the new ‘mu’ variant. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is monitoring the new variant which has been confirmed in at least 39 countries.