Other news of the day: The G7 outlines an alternative plan to the Belt and Road from China. At least 37 million Japanese will have to ration their electricity use. Since May, India has accumulated 203 deaths in the Char Dham yatra Hindu pilgrimage. They prevent the celebration of the Gay Pride Parade in Istanbul. Russia sends minors to fight in Ukraine.
THAILAND
A group of Thai scientists is working to develop a nasal spray that could prevent Covid-19 infection through the nose. The antiviral is in the research and development phase. The public and private sectors participate in the project.
G7-CHINA
The leaders of the G7 (United States, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan and Canada) detailed a infrastructure investment plan of 600,000 million dollars. The initiative arises in response to China’s “Belt and Road” and is focused on the fight against climate change, global health, gender equality and the digital economy.
JAPAN
The Japanese government adopts measures for the energy savinga, as stifling heat – especially in the Tokyo area – threatens to disrupt the electricity distribution system. The measure affects 37 million citizens, who as of today will have to turn off unnecessary lights and appliances.
INDIA
From May 3, the traditional pilgrimage char dham yatra in Uttarakhand it has claimed the lives of 203 Hindu worshipers. Deaths are mainly due to heart attacks and other pathologies.
TURKEY
Turkish police yesterday blocked hundreds of people who were preparing to participate in the Gay Pride March (gay-pride) In Estambul. There are dozens of detainees. As last year, the authorities had prohibited the celebration of the march.
RUSSIA
The “anti-Putin” Ukrainian military legion, made up of Russians who support Ukraine, showed a video of the capture of a Russian soldier who was not even 18 years old. The minor’s name and face were not released. “Now they send minors to their deaths,” is the comment of the Army for the Liberation of Russia.
UZBEKISTAN
After the General Motors company left Russia due to sanctions, popular Chevrolet cars are now no longer being produced in Uzbekistan. The problem is the lack of spare parts. In some regions there are still unsold Daewoo Nexia and Chevrolet Cobalt models, but Chevrolet Sparks have sold out.
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