VOA慢速英语2016--泰国报道第二起MERS病例

AS IT IS 2016-01-29 Thailand Reports Second MERS Case 泰国报道第二起MERS病例 Thailands Public Health Ministry says the country has a second case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS. A public health official said Sunday that a 71-yea

VOA标准英语2010年-Odierno: Iran Funding Extremists in Ir

U.S. commander for Iraq, Gen. Ray Odierno, speaks at a press conference at the U.S. embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq (File Photo) The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq says Iran is fueling instability in neighboring Iraq by funding and train

超级简单英语阅读:Dead Bodies

The big room is air-conditioned. But it smells. Dead bodies are in metal drawers. The bodies have no clothes. The bodies are naked. A white sheet covers each dead body. The drawers slide in. The drawers slide out. A doctor works in the big room with

英语语法：73 Modifying Phrases

Grammar Girl here. Today, guest-writer Bonnie Trenga helps us understand modifiers that come at the beginning of a sentence. Bonnie says, As a guest-writer, I plan to talk about two kinds of troublesome modifiers that begin a sentence. Like many of y

英语语法：193 Modifying Absolutes

Grammar Girl here. I'm so glad to be back. Today's topic is wordiness. I've heard from a lot of you who have pet peeves about different wordy phrases, and it's a lot of fun to hear what gets under people's skin and why. Here's one example from Lara i

SSS 2008-11-04

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Its true that if you eat a lot of whats fondly dubbed the stinking rose, others might notice a faint whiff of eau de garlic in your sweat. But even the

Pescara's worst performance, says Bergodi

MILAN, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Pescara head coach Cristiano Bergodi said his side displayed our worst performance in my time here following their 2-0 loss to Inter Milan in the Italian league on Saturday. The Delfini, who had won three of the previous fo

VOA慢速英语 韩媒报道MERS已致16人死亡

AS IT IS 2015-06-16 South Korea Reports 16th Death from MERS 韩媒报道MERS已致16人死亡 South Korea has reported its 16th death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome disease, known as MERS. South Korean health officials said on Monday that the

韩国MERS疫情造成第七人死亡

AS IT IS 2015-06-10 Seventh Person Dies of MERS in South Korea 韩国MERS疫情造成第七人死亡 The South Korean Health Ministry has reported the death of a seventh person from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, also known as MERS. Health ministr

沙特新增MERS病例

RIYADH, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia registered on Sunday three new cases and three more deaths of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus infection, adding the total number of cases to 483, including 142 deaths. The new cases are thre

世卫组织联合评估MERS

The latest victim to die of MERS related complications in South Korea was a 68-year-old woman who was hospitalized with a pre-existing heart condition. She was infected at the same hospital, which had recorded the largest outbreak so far. Eight new M

世卫专家：MERS扩散风险低

Two health experts made the remark in Hong Kong after they joined the WHO mission and studied the MERS outbreak in South Korea. Virologist Malik Peiris says so far there is no evidence suggesting the virus will spread out of the country. It is too ea

中国首例MERS患者背后的故事

On May 29, the Chinese public was put on alert by a notice issued by the National Health and Family Planning Commission. 5月29日，国家计生委的一条消息让中国民众警觉起来。 It was about Chinas first case of Middle East respirator

中国卫生部门加强打MERS

BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) on Tuesday issued a manual on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) for health departments and hospitals. It contains a detailed introduction on the epidemiologi

专家:MERS不会持续人传人

A 44-year-old man from South Korea is being treated in isolation. Medical staff say he suffers from a high fever and a possibly infectious pneumonia. According to authorities, the man had close contact with his father and sister, the third and fourth

韩国感染MERS上升到179

SEOUL, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea increased to 179 Wednesday as four more cases were added, the health ministry said. Among the four cases was a 50-year-old woman contracting the viru

韩国总统就MERS召开紧急会议

Health officials and civilian specialists are reviewing the health ministry's comprehensive plan to tackle the virus.. As the total number of MERS patients has surged to 30 within two weeks, three cases of tertiary infection have been identified. Tho

韩国承诺防止MERS扩散

Worries are spreading among the South Korean public as 2 people have been confirmed dead from the disease. The victims include a 58-year-old woman and the other 71-year-old man, both of whom had close contact with the MERS patient earlier. As of Tues

环球英语 — 218：The Zimmers

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与MERS患者密接者仍有13人未找到

According to health authorities in Guangdong, the condition of China's first MERS patient has worsened and more medical experts have been dispatched. The patient, a South Korean national, is now receiving medical treatment in Huizhou City after testi