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Thailand: Sai River Overflows After Heavy Rain, Triggers Flooding in Mae Sai

Heavy rainfall caused the Sai River, which flows between Thailand and Myanmar, to overflow early on Monday, July 28, triggering flash floods in Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district. Water levels reached 398.31 meters at the Mae Sai Friendship Bridge, inundating local markets and residential areas. Evacuations were ordered in flood-prone areas, with emergency services assisting elderly and bedridden residents.

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China steps up medical support for senior patients

STORY: China steps up medical support for senior patients DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: LUOYANG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hospital 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU HONGHUI, Doctor, Luoyang Hospital of TCM 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DAI GUOFANG, Doctor, Luoyang Hospital of TCM 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): Patient's family member STORYLINE: Many hospitals in China are stepping up efforts to provide medical facilities for treating severe cases. At Luoyang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China's Henan, a number of measures have been rolled out to provide as many beds as possible for patients. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU HONGHUI, Doctor, Luoyang Hospital of TCM "We have received many elderly and bedridden patients recently, and a lot of them have underlying diseases. Our hospital has adopted many measures, and set up green channels for senior patients, and those with underlying and severe conditions. We've tried to free up more beds for them to receive ti

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S. Korean woman files for A-bomb victim benefits in Busan

S. Korean woman files for A-bomb victim benefits in Busan

BUSAN, South Korea - Kang Sok Chong (R), the eldest son of Chong Nam Su hands to an official of the Japanese Consulate General in Busan on Dec. 15 an application form to seek a health book given to those suffering radiation-related illness from the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. The son brought the application on behalf of bedridden Chong.

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Survivor of 1994 AUM gas attack in Nagano dies in coma

Survivor of 1994 AUM gas attack in Nagano dies in coma

NAGANO, Japan - In this file photo taken on March 4, Yoshiyuki Kono takes care of his wife Sumiko, who survived an AUM Shinrikyo cult sarin gas attack in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, in 1994 but was left bedridden and comatose. Sumiko Kono died on Aug. 5 of respiratory failure. She was 60.

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Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L) and his wife Yukiko (2nd from L) leave Yukiko's family house Nov. 2 to visit his bedridden grandmother. The couple are among the five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 and now back in Japan.

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 13, 2021 shows the nurse station nearby the room of Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, writes her name assisted by her nurse Sherricka Mae Navalta at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines, Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, is seen reflected in a mirror as she is attended to by her nurse Sherricka Mae Navalta inside her room at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines, Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, holds a Xiuqiu, ball made of stripes of silk, at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines, Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A nurse shows the handwriting of Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines on Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Nursing workers take care of Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines, Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 13, 2021 shows the Medical City hospital, where Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, is admitted, in Pasig City, the Philippines. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-HOSPITALIZED CHINESE WOMAN-RETURNING HOME

(220105) -- PASIG CITY, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Jinxin, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, is attended to by her nurse Sherricka Mae Navalta (1st R) and neurologist Kim Alfred Inting (1st L) in the Medical City hospital in Pasig City, the Philippines on Dec. 13, 2021. Li Jinxin has found her dream of returning home come true after battling a devastating illness for almost two and a half years in the Philippines that nearly cost her life. Li spent 904 days bedridden in Medical City due to a brain hemorrhage. TO GO WITH "Feature: With help of Filipino medics, once critically-ill Chinese woman gets back home" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L) and his wife Yukiko (2nd from L) leave Yukiko's family house Nov. 2 to visit his bedridden grandmother. The couple are among the five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 and now back in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Import/Export; Import Export (2007)

Import/Export; Import Export (2007)

Bedridden Pensioner Film: Import/Export; Import Export (2007) Director: Ulrich Seidl 21 May 2007 Date: 21 May 2007

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The quack doctor's confession

The quack doctor's confession

Undated coloured illustration/cartoon, The quack doctor's confession on his death bed. HPF/5C/48 Date: late 18th century

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Accusations from Minamata: : A Grudge Vanishes in the Cracks

It has been 20 years since the outbreak of the disease, one year since the sit-in at Chisso Corporation, and there are many uncertified patients. Minamata Disease Voluntary Negotiations, Conflict between Residents and the Company at Chisso's Head Office, Sit-in, February 23 Voluntary Negotiations, Life of Minamata Disease Fetal Patients (Bedridden), Interviews with Patients' Families, Kakuei Tanaka's Speech, Port Scenery, Filming date unknown, Release date: December 1, 1972.

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CORRECTED: Japan's only "bedridden" comedian laughs in face of adversity

CORRECTED: Japan's only "bedridden" comedian laughs in face of adversity

Asodog, Japan's first and only "bedridden" comedian, prepares to go onstage for a performance on Feb. 17, 2017, in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture. The sign reads: "Bedridden. It happens." The 38-year-old suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, a rare and degenerative neuromuscular disorder. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's only "bedridden" comedian has last laugh

Japan's only "bedridden" comedian has last laugh

Asodog, Japan's first and only "bedridden" comedian, appears onstage surrounded by other comedians in a live performance in Fukuoka on April 16, 2017. The 38-year-old suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, a rare and degenerative neuromuscular disorder. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Survivor of 1994 AUM gas attack in Nagano dies in coma

Survivor of 1994 AUM gas attack in Nagano dies in coma

NAGANO, Japan - In this file photo taken on March 4, Yoshiyuki Kono takes care of his wife Sumiko, who survived an AUM Shinrikyo cult sarin gas attack in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, in 1994 but was left bedridden and comatose. Sumiko Kono died on Aug. 5 of respiratory failure. She was 60. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean woman files for A-bomb victim benefits in Busan

S. Korean woman files for A-bomb victim benefits in Busan

BUSAN, South Korea - Kang Sok Chong (R), the eldest son of Chong Nam Su hands to an official of the Japanese Consulate General in Busan on Dec. 15 an application form to seek a health book given to those suffering radiation-related illness from the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. The son brought the application on behalf of bedridden Chong. (Kyodo)

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Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

A taxi driver specialized in passengers requiring caregiving such as bedridden people disinfects the taxi in Nagoya on June 3, 2021, wearing protective gear. He is now consigned by the central Japan city's government to drive those people if they are infected with the novel coronavirus to a hospital.

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Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

Photo shows a taxi driver specialized in passengers requiring caregiving such as bedridden people in Nagoya on June 3, 2021. The driver is wearing protective gear as he is consigned by the central Japan city's government to drive those people if they are infected with the novel coronavirus to a hospital.

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Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

Taxi driver for COVID-19 patients

Photo shows a taxi driver specialized in passengers requiring caregiving such as bedridden people in Nagoya on June 3, 2021. The driver is wearing protective gear as he is consigned by the central Japan city's government to drive those people if they are infected with the novel coronavirus to a hospital.

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Training Rural Women To Promote Employment

Training Rural Women To Promote Employment

Women from rural areas learn to turn over bedridden elderly people at a nursing home in Zouping, east China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2021.

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