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Japan has issued fresh health warnings amid temperatures of 40C (106F) that extremely hot days "are expected to continue until early August." Japan has recorded its highest ever temperature during the deadly heat wave.

Increased incidence of coronavirus outbreaks at German factories and construction sites For a number of weeks, doctors and scientists in Germany have been calling for a complete public lockdown to prevent a third pandemic wave and the prospect of more than 100,000 infections per day. Their appeals have been roundly rejected by both the federal and state governments. In particular, no consideration has been given to shutting down businesses, even though the incidence of infections is increasing ...

Kalinovskiy | Bigstock.com Germany’s agriculture minister has outlined how African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar is indirectly affecting the national pig meat industry. This week, Germany’s agriculture minister stated that her ministry is doing all it can to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and African swine fever (ASF). According to the federal agriculture ministry, Minister Julia Klöckner urged all the country’s federal states to do everything possible to protect their domestic pig po...