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infection are spreading rapidly across Japan, raising alarm among health officials. The disease, known as Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), is causing severe illness and has fatal outcomes within a startlingly short period. Surge in STSS Cases

Japan, particularly in Tokyo. Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is an aggressive illness that can be fatal within 48 hours of infection. Tokyo alone reported 145 cases in the first half of 2024. The majority of cases are in adults over 30, while the death rate has hovered at around 30 per cent, as per a report by local newspaper Asahi Shimbun.

Quick commerce companies have been facing regulatory heat regarding food safety in the past few weeks, with the issue garnering wider attention after a human thumb was discovered in an ice cream ordered via Zepto in Mumbai. Let's take a look at some of the recent episodes of food safety issues on quick commerce:

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Brendan Ferrao, a local doctor, uncovered a human finger in an ice cream he purchased last Wednesday. As per TOI reports, the ice cream was manufactured by Laxmi Ice Creams in Ghaziabad. The wrapper indicated a manufacturing date of May 11, 2024, and an expiry date of May 10, 2025. Police said there was a possibility of contamination during packaging.

A man from Texas is dead and a woman is in life-threatening condition after they were electrocuted while sitting in a hot tub at a resort in Mexico, according to prosecutors and media reports.

Darshan, one of the most popular leading men in Kannada, getting arrested for homicide, has sent shock waves throughout Sandalwood. On Thursday, Darshan’s adolescent son Vinish took to social media and implored the public not to throw vitriol on their family and revealed that seeing the public lambast his father left, right, and centre, has taken a toll on his mental health. “Thank you all for all the bad comments and offensive language towards my father and not considering that I am a 15-year-old with feelings, and even during this hard time when my mom and dad required support cursing at me won’t change that you everyone,” he wrote. Darshan is under investigation for his alleged involvement in the Renuka Swamy murder case. The actor was apprehended by Bengaluru police in Mysuru on June 11 and subsequently placed in six-day police custody. Renuka Swamy's body was discovered at Sumanahalli Bridge in Bengaluru on June 8, 2024.

Modi 3.0: As Nirmala Sitharaman back on FM's chair, share market pundits bet on…Experts say it is almost evident that the ultra-low rate regime of the pre-pandemic era may not return. What should be the investment strategy during an elevated rate regime?Mint consulted experts for their insights on investment strategies during an elevated rate regime. Here’s what they shared:Hajra said in a high-interest-rate environment, a greater allocation to fixed income over equity assets is advisable.

Mumbai discovered a human finger in an ice-cream cone his sister ordered online. The incident took place in Malad on Wednesday, raising serious concerns about food safety and hygiene standards. The shocking discovery was made by Orlem Brendan Serrao, a 27-year-old doctor, who had consumed half of the butterscotch ice cream when he felt something unusual on his tongue. Upon inspection, he realized it was a human finger. The ice cream had been ordered by his sister via the grocery delivery app Zepto. Mumbai police has registered a case after a customer complained of finding a chopped finger in an ice-cream he had ordered online through an app. Police has seized the severed finger and has sent it for forensic. A case has been registered. Serrao’s sister promptly reported the incident to the police. Initial investigations confirmed that the object found in the ice cream was indeed a human finger. The police have sent the finger for a detailed forensic examination to understand more about its origin.

Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in 2022, he sent in loyalists, including ex-boring company exec Steve Davis and cousin James Musk, to “examine whether existing employees were value for money," according to a report by The Telegraph. He soon slashed 6,000 workers or 80 per cent of then-Twitter, now X, in a move that shocked the industry.The report added that employees were reportedly asked to justify their roles and state which colleagues should be retained.

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genetic changes in their cells. These results have been released by scientists in periodicals such as 'Nature'. At Earth's surface, the majority of these modifications were reversed. As per the reports of the 'New York Times', we still have a lot to learn about the health implications of space travel, even though the results point to no significant concerns for upcoming space passengers.

The Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh, Mr. Anil Kumar Sagar, has instructed the CEO of the Noida Authority to de-seal the properties of M3M, effectively revoking the earlier decision, according to the company. This decision has brought immense joy to the homebuyers who have invested in the project.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences following a tragic fire in a building housing laborers in Kuwait, which claimed the lives of over 40 people, including several Indians.

Saints and sages are giving “mystical” and “mythological” reasons for the ruling party's shocking loss in Ayodhya, from Jagadguru Rambhadracharya calling non-BJP voters “Manthra ke vanshaj” to Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya calling it a “intentional one” to honour a Dalit candidate since Lord Ram ate Shabri's fruits. Paramhans also predicted that Ayodhya MP Awadhesh Prasad, 78, will not be around for too long and the BJP will rule there again. 100-day goals on the radio:

A mid-Michigan couple and a lawyer from the west side of the state have been announced as winners of an $842.4 million Powerball lottery jackpot from a ticket purchased on New Year’s Day

Pentagon study that ranges across a period of five years, it has been observed that US soldiers are nine times more likely to die through self-harm or by committing suicide than by enemy combat. The study, that ended in 2019, has been published by thee Defense Health Agency in May, and according to a USA Today report, suicide was the leading cause of death in serving soldiers during the time period as compared to combat deaths. Suicide related deaths between 2014-2019 were a whopping 883 while the combat deaths reported were as low as 96. Accidents (814) were another leading cause of death for soldiers, but still less than suicide.

FBI) is attempting to track down 500 serial killers who are truckers across various states. The law enforcement agencies believe that more than 1000 victims have been brutally murdered by serial killers who are long haul truck drivers. Recent investigation into these killings have revealed some shocking news which is bound to send a shiver down the spine of anyone. This has been reported by the Daily Mail.

Tim Bergling who is professionally known by the name DJ Avicii is back in news more than six years after the news of his suicide shocked the world of music. The singer’s final words were revealed in his diary entry. The singer committed suicide at the age of 28 in Muscat, Oman on April 20, 2018. A documentary which premiered at a film festival recently has shed light on his life and the professional hazards of working in the entertainment industry.

Arctic Circle is facing the onslaught of climate change. The melting ice glaciers are causing an overload of water and affecting the climate of the region. Some scientists are working towards saving the Arctic. However, it is not as easy as loading a large fridge onto the region. Scientists are working on many projects including reflecting the sunlight whose increased intensity is increasing the phenomenon of global warming. This was revealed in a video on YouTube. It has been reported by the Wall Street Journal. What is being done? What are these techniques is something that needs to be closely studied.

Venice but found it expensive? You could have traveled to the ‘Venice of China’, if not for the recent experience of a travel vlogger who found the city to be empty, with buildings still unused and empty canals which are full of sludges. This project which cost China GBP 507 million, now resembles a ‘ghost town’. The project hoped to inject some European architecture and culture prompting tourists to visit this ‘Chinese Venice’ instead of the town located on the Italian coast. This has been reported by the Daily Star.