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Some won't wander too far off, attending and making names for themselves at Kansas' excellent state colleges and universities. Others will move thousands of miles away to introduce others across the nation to the hard-working character and authentic essence of what it means to be a Kansan. Each of these high school seniors will carry themselves well, though, and they start these next phases in their lives knowing they have the support of proud schools and communities that raised them. The following students are members of The Topeka Capital-Journal's All-City Academic Team. *Denotes student ...

INS Airavat sets sail for India from Singapore with COVID emergency relief material SECTIONS Last Updated: May 05, 2021, 02:37 PM IST Share Synopsis The warship arrived here on May 2 from Vizag as part of the Operation Samudra Setu 2, initiated by the Indian Navy to aid in transportation of medical oxygen and other supplies from other countries. PTI Related Indian Navy's INS Airavat set sail for home on Wednesday from Changi Naval Base here with COVID emergency relief material, including 3,650 oxygen cylinders of varying capacities and concentrators, the Indian High Commission here said. The ...

SINGAPORE - The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has launched a fund-raising appeal for India as the country battles a devastating second wave of Covid-19. India registered almost 380,000 new cases on Thursday (April 29), the highest single-day total in the world. More than 18 million people have been infected and the death toll has surpassed 200,000. SRC aims to deliver assistance and support communities in India by providing desperately needed medical equipment such as ventilators, oxygen cylinders and oxygen concentrators. Five ventilators are already on their way to community hospitals in New De...

Singapore, 8 April 2021 - Responding to the severe floods and landslides that have affected thousands in Timor-Leste, the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) is committing USD25,000 in the first instance to support relief and recovery operations by the Timor Leste Red Cross (CVTL). This is on top of the Singapore Government’s contribution of USD$50,000 to the SRC. The aid will be channelled towards the purchase of urgently needed relief items, such as family kits, food packages, tarpaulins and Personal Protective Equipment (for responders). Mr Benjamin William, Secretary General and CEO of Singapore ...

SINGAPORE - Since he was seven, Mr Jack Goh, 33, has been visiting hospitals every three weeks to receive blood transfusions, and he has to do this for life. The private-hire driver has thalassaemia major, a blood disorder in which the body does not produce enough haemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells. According to the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention's website, when there are not enough healthy red blood cells in the body, not enough oxygen is delivered to all the other cells. This may cause a person to feel tired, weak or short of breath. This condition is called...