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Global data traffic stabilized at a high level in 2021 after the outbreak of the pandemic and the record-breaking year in 2020, and continues to grow steadily.
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"Let's be clear: while Omicron causes less severe disease than Delta, it remains a dangerous virus, particularly for those who are unvaccinated," said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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Since over 90 percent of the excess heat due to global warming is absorbed by the oceans, ocean heat content is a primary indicator of climate change.
China will complete the building of its space station in 2022, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Cuban scientists are advancing research on a nasal vaccine against COVID-19, Eduardo Martinez, president of the state-owned biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries group BioCubaFarma, said Thursday.
"The cumulative impact of widespread burning is catastrophic, as fire recurrence may lead to the impoverishment of ecosystems and the disruption of their functioning," scientists recalled.
On Dec. 8, Russia resumed space tourism with the dispatch of Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and his assistant Yozo Hirano to the International Space Station.
South African president Sunday said the Omicron variant is a wake-up call to vaccine inequality, calling for accessibility of COVID-19 vaccines to reduce risks of infections.
All variants of COVID-19, including the Delta variant that is currently dominant worldwide, can cause severe disease or death, in particular for the most vulnerable people, and thus prevention is always key.
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