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Italy's economy performs well but slowdown expected: IMF

STORY: Italy's economy performs well but slowdown expected: IMF SHOOTING TIME: May 21, 2024 DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of stores in Rome STORYLINE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday said that while Italy had good recoveries from economic shocks in recent years, the economy's prospects were only "moderate" going forward. In its annual Staff Concluding Statement, the IMF said that Italy recovered from the back-to-back shocks of the coronavirus pandemic and the spike in energy prices sparked by the Ukraine crisis and that as of the end of the first quarter of this year, its economy was 4.5 percent larger than before the pandemic -- "a stronger performance than in other large euro-area countries," the IMF said in a statement. That growth, the fund said, was fueled by a recovery in tourism, tax credits, and projects funded by European Union (EU) pandemic recovery loans and grants. But the IMF said Italy was unlikely to

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-DENGUE-TREATMENT

(230719) -- DHAKA, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dengue patients receive treatment at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 19, 2023. Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 13 more deaths from dengue, the highest daily spike, bringing the death toll to 127 since January. The country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) also reported 1,533 new confirmed cases of dengue on Tuesday, raising this month's total tally to 16,022. The DGHS has recorded 24,000 dengue cases and 18,304 recoveries this year. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-DENGUE-TREATMENT

(230719) -- DHAKA, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A child affected with dengue fever is treated at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 19, 2023. Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 13 more deaths from dengue, the highest daily spike, bringing the death toll to 127 since January. The country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) also reported 1,533 new confirmed cases of dengue on Tuesday, raising this month's total tally to 16,022. The DGHS has recorded 24,000 dengue cases and 18,304 recoveries this year. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-DENGUE-TREATMENT

(230719) -- DHAKA, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A dengue patient receives treatment at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 19, 2023. Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 13 more deaths from dengue, the highest daily spike, bringing the death toll to 127 since January. The country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) also reported 1,533 new confirmed cases of dengue on Tuesday, raising this month's total tally to 16,022. The DGHS has recorded 24,000 dengue cases and 18,304 recoveries this year. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-DENGUE-TREATMENT

(230719) -- DHAKA, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Dengue patients receive treatment at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 19, 2023. Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 13 more deaths from dengue, the highest daily spike, bringing the death toll to 127 since January. The country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) also reported 1,533 new confirmed cases of dengue on Tuesday, raising this month's total tally to 16,022. The DGHS has recorded 24,000 dengue cases and 18,304 recoveries this year. (Xinhua)

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Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000

STORY: Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000 DATELINE: July 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local health workers spraying bleaching powder STORYLINE: The number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has surged to around 21,000 with 106 deaths so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Sunday. As of 8:00 a.m. local time on Sunday, according to the figure reported by the DGHS under the Ministry of Health, there were 12,900 new dengue cases recorded this month, and the death toll reached 59 including six more fatalities on Sunday. The DGHS has so far this year recorded 20,878 dengue cases and 15,817 recoveries. With the rising dengue cases daily, the Bangladeshi government is gearing up an anti-dengue campaign including raising public awareness and has taken special measures at the hotspots to curb the spread of the disease. By region, according to the DGHS, Dhaka and its neighboring districts a

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Dengue Cases Increase In Bangladesh

Bed covered with mosquito net as patients receives treatment for dengue fever at Mugda Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 May 2023. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in the last 24 hours, 162 dengue patients, including 139 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, 1,533 dengue cases have been recorded this year, with 1,358 recoveries and 13 deaths.

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Over 37.67 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar

STORY: Over 37.67 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of children getting vaccinated 2. various of distributing face masks to students STORYLINE: Myanmar had vaccinated more than 37.67 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday. According to figures of the Ministry of Health, over 30.86 million people aged 18 and above and more than 6.8 million under 18 years old had been inoculated. The health ministry confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 633,753 on Monday. Myanmar recorded a total of 19,490 deaths from COVID-19 and 614,221 recoveries as of Monday. The Southeast Asian country reported its first COVID-19 cases in March 2020. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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Gov't maintains bullish economic view in Oct.

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi smiles, flanked by Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki (2nd from L) and economic and fiscal policy minister Heizo Takenaka (3rd from R) during a meeting of his economic ministers at his office on Oct. 12. The government maintained its bullish assessment of the Japanese economy Wednesday from the previous month, with officials citing recoveries in personal spending and exports.

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Experts fret Fed rate hike impacts developing economies

STORY: Experts fret Fed rate hike impacts developing economies DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in the U.S. 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): GABRIELA SILLER, Director of economic-financial analysis at Banco Base, Mexico 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HSIA HUA SHENG, Associate professor of international finance with Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brazil 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANNA MALINDOG-UY, Researcher of Philippine-BRICS Strategic Studies STORYLINE: Most observers expect the U.S. central bank is likely to opt for a third consecutive 75-basis-point rate rise. Many worry the move will further impact the developing countries and slow down their recoveries. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): GABRIELA SILLER, Director of economic-financial analysis at Banco Base, Mexico "Emerging economies depend on the United States for their trade. In the financial part and in terms of interest rates, I think that the market is strongly punishing those economies that d

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Myanmar reports no deaths from COVID-19 for nearly 4 months

STORY: Myanmar reports no deaths from COVID-19 for nearly 4 months DATELINE: Aug. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:24 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar has recorded no new COVID-19 deaths over the past 122 days, the longest stretch without any fatalities from the virus since the start of the pandemic in the country, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday. The death toll from COVID-19 in the country remained unchanged at 19,434 since April 7 this year, official data showed. The country logged 20 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 614,190, the ministry said. The ministry added that it tested 6,131 people for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the daily positivity rate was 0.33 percent. Another 15 patients have recovered and have been discharged from hospital in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 592,985. Myanmar recorded its first COVID-19 cases on March 23, 2020, an

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Malaysia sees fresh high of 32,070 daily COVID-19 cases, 46 new deaths

STORY: Malaysia sees fresh high of 32,070 daily COVID-19 cases, 46 new deaths DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of kids getting COVID-19 vaccination 2. various of COVID-19 swab test and medical practioner at work STORYLINE: Malaysia reported 32,070 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Thursday in the highest daily spike since the outbreak, bringing the national total to 3,337,227, according to the health ministry. There are 209 new imported cases, with 31,861 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed. A further 46 deaths have been reported, bringing the death toll to 32,534. The ministry reported 23,332 new recoveries, bringing the total number of cured and discharged to 3,018,172. Among 286,521 active cases, 327 are being held in intensive care and 201 of those are in need of assisted breathing. The country reported 137,197 vaccine doses administered on Thursday alone and 82.1 percent

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- BOGOR, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Commuters wearing face masks arrive at a railway station in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Feb. 18, 2022. Indonesia on Friday confirmed 59,635 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,089,637, the country's Health Ministry said.According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 216 to 146,044, while 32,904 more people recovered from the disease during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,447,210. (Photo by Sandika Fadilah/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- BOGOR, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Commuters wearing face masks arrive at a railway station in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Feb. 18, 2022. Indonesia on Friday confirmed 59,635 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,089,637, the country's Health Ministry said.According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 216 to 146,044, while 32,904 more people recovered from the disease during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,447,210. (Photo by Sandika Fadilah/Xinhua)

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Gov't maintains bullish economic view in Oct.

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi smiles, flanked by Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki (2nd from L) and economic and fiscal policy minister Heizo Takenaka (3rd from R) during a meeting of his economic ministers at his office on Oct. 12. The government maintained its bullish assessment of the Japanese economy Wednesday from the previous month, with officials citing recoveries in personal spending and exports. (Kyodo)