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南韓單日確診病例連續3日徘徊450至500之間

南韓昨日新增458人,確診感染新型冠狀病毒,累積超過7萬7千多人染病。

大部分新增病例都涉及社區感染,當中首都圈佔超過300宗,約一半在首爾市,京畿道就有超過136宗病例。

南韓的單日確診病例,連續3日徘徊在450至500之間。一間教會旗下教育設施的群組感染未平息;首爾漢陽大學醫院等亦接連發生集體感染。

政府決定稍後按疫情走勢,公布將於下月實施的防疫級別及措施。…

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《環看天下》:印度農民抗議改革爆發警民衝突

印度農民近期爆發大規模示威,演變成激烈警民衝突。示威者批評政府推行的農業改革措施,只會令農民越來越窮困。

政府宣布推遲18個月才落實措施,但仍未能平息部分激進農民的不滿。

國際貨幣基金組織表示,印度實行農業改革,需要為農民在過渡期加設「防護網」,提供足夠的保障。…

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加國強制要求入境旅客自費入住防疫酒店3日等檢測結果

加拿大收緊入境防疫措施,總理杜魯多說將在未來幾個星期內落實。

措施包括強制要求入境旅客,在機場接受新型冠狀病毒檢測,並入住防疫酒店3日等候結果;對病毒呈陰性反應的旅客,要強制居家隔離14日,呈陽性的就直接被送往指定隔離設施。

杜魯多又說根據新規定,入境航班只可以在溫哥華及多倫多等4個指定機場降落;至於旅客等待檢測結果期間,要自費入住防疫旅館,預計將超過2千加元,折合超過12000港元。

另外,當局下令由星期日起,停飛前往墨西哥及加勒比海地區的航班,直至4月底。衛生官員表示,期望民眾…

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweets cryptic link to a custom Android ROM

30 1 月, 2021 Derrek Lee 0

GrapheneOS is an open-source OS with Android app compatibility.

What you need to know

Jack Dorsey tweeted a link to GrapheneOS, an open-source custom ROM for Android phones.
GrapheneOS is focused on privacy and security and does not feature any Google services, but supports Android apps.
Only Pixel phones as far back as the Pixel 3 are supported.

As Google deals with its ongoing privacy battles, it continues to try and prove that its platform is open and that the company is on the side of the consumers. Just this month, Google was hit with one of many lawsuits, this time targeting its management of the Play Store. Recently, Google came under fire after coming to the rescue of Robinhood, which was bombarded with negative reviews on the Play Store and saw its rating drop to one-star. Google then removed around 100,000 negative reviews of the app, a move that was seen as support of Robinhood’s questionable actions. This makes the timing of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s recent tweet som…

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內地昨增52宗確診 黑龍江最多本土病例共27宗

內地過去一日新增52宗新型冠狀病毒確診個案,本土病例佔36宗。當中黑龍江最多,共有27宗,分布在綏化市,以及哈爾濱市的呼蘭區、利民開發區及道里區。

黑龍江所有新增病例及無症狀感染者,都是在集中隔離醫學觀察期間,及在當局擴大核酸檢測主動篩查的行動中被發現,經專家組會診後作出明確診斷。他們已被轉往定點醫療機構,接受隔離治療或隔離醫學觀察,有關部門亦對所有追蹤到的密切接觸者,落實管控措施。…