12 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Friday, 11 September, 2009
New malaria ‘poses human threat’
CLAIMS DAY NOTICE MV KOTA RUKUN VOY NO (507) Consignees of cargo carried on MV KOTA RUKUN VOY NO (507) are here by notified that the vessels will be arriving on 11.9.2009 and cargo will be discharged into the premises of A.W.P.T where it will lie at the consignee’s risk and expenses and subject to the byelaws and conditions of the Port of Yangon. Damaged cargo will be surveyed daily from 8 am to 11:20 am and 12 noon to 4 pm to Claims Day now declared as the third day after final discharge of cargo from the Vessel. No claims against this vessel will be admitted after the Claims Day.
KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Sept — An emerging new form of malaria poses a deadly threat to humans, research has shown. It had been thought the parasite Plasmodium knowlesi infected only monkeys. But it has recently been found to be widespread in humans in SHIPPING AGENCY DEPARTMENT MYANMA PORT AUTHORITY Malaysia, and the latest AGENT FOR: M/S ADVANCE CONTAINER study confirms that it can LINES kill if not treated quickly. Phone No: 256908/378316/376797 The work, by an international team, appears in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. Although the new form of the disease has so far been concentrated in South East Asia, the researchers warn that tourism to the region could soon see cases appearing in Western countries too. Malaria kills more than a million people each year.It is caused by malaria parasites, which are injected into the bloodstream by infected mosquitoes. Malaria is spread by mosquitoes. Internet
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Palm to release cheaper sibling of Pre smart phone
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SAN FRANCISCO, 10 Sept — Palm Inc, which revitalized its product line with the Pre smart phone launch in June, is hoping to keep momentum going with the release of a lighter, cheaper handset called the Pixi. The company said on Wednesday that the Pixi will be available during the holiday season through Sprint Nextel Corp, currently the Pre’s exclusive wireless carrier. Sunnyvale, Calif-based Palm would not divulge the Pixi’s price tag, but confirmed it will be less than that of its big brother. Sprint shaved $50 off the Pre’s price to $150 on Wednesday, including two rebates and a two-year service contract. Internet
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