Tag Archives: Public

Notre Dame forecourt opens to public after long cleanup

Notre Dame Cathedral’s forecourt is being opened up to the public for the first time since the devastating fire of April 15 last year By The Associated Press May 31, 2020, 12:36 PM 1 min read 1 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article PARIS — Notre Dame Cathedral’s forecourt is being opened… Read More: Notre Dame forecourt opens to public after long cleanup »

Coronavirus: Should the UK use drones to disinfect public spaces?

A group of drone experts is calling on the UK government to relax regulations on chemical spraying from the air during the coronavirus pandemic. It wants to train drone pilots from the emergency services to spray public areas with disinfectant. It has been done in China and India – but aerial spraying is largely banned… Read More: Coronavirus: Should the UK use drones to disinfect public spaces? »

Injecting drugs in public places linked to a higher risk of HIV, hepatitis C and overdose, Scottish survey finds

Lack of safer drug consumption facility impeding efforts to control HIV outbreak among Glasgow drug users People who inject drugs in public places in Scotland are much more likely to have HIV or hepatitis C and are at higher risk of overdose and skin and soft tissue infections caused by injecting, a survey of drug… Read More: Injecting drugs in public places linked to a higher risk… »

Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak

Media playback is unsupported on your device Wuhan, a Chinese city of eleven million people, is to temporarily shut public transport as it tries to halt the outbreak of a new strain of virus. Those living in the city have been advised not to leave, in a week when millions of Chinese are travelling for… Read More: Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak »