In today’s news, United Nations Children’s Fund commits US$270 million to empower Nigeria’s humanitarian initiatives, United States researchers find probability of death of hospitalized COVID-19 patients higher for up to two years post-recovery, New Zealand scientists use intense grinding with metal balls to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from contaminated soil, Singaporean medical startup creates ingenious 4D cast for fractures, postal workers in Ukraine (Ureign) risk their lives on frontline to continue making deliveries, schoolchildren panel in United States favors vegan chicken nuggets over chicken meat counterpart, and Finnish food store welcomes dog-people inside with customized shopping trolleys.
I have a useful cleaning tip for you today. It is recommended you wash your ceilings and walls at least once a year. But, if you or anyone in your household is suffering from chronic health problems, allergies, asthma, or you live in a dusty region, have had recent renovations, mold issues or pesticides sprayed, consider cleaning them more frequently since this can make a significant difference in the overall air quality and cleanliness of your home. If your walls and ceilings haven’t been washed in a while, a deep cleaning may be in order. However, if you have maintained them regularly, you can use a HEPA vacuum to get rid of dirt and dust from the walls and ceilings. It is wise to go from the top down— starting with the ceilings then the walls. You’ll notice a big difference in the purity of the air in no time!
Now, it’s time to pull up to the hilarity neighborhood with the following joke. It’s called “Where To?”
During geography class, the teacher asked:
“Can anyone tell me, if we dig a very deep hole in this classroom, where will we go?”
From the back of the classroom, a voice answered:
“Miss Carter, we are going to the principal's office!”
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