The variety of syphilis circumstances in Japan this yr has hit a document excessive, already surpassing the entire for all of 2021.
Syphilis is a bacterial an infection transmitted primarily by sexual contact. Those who get the illness might present no signs, or ones that shortly disappear. If left untreated, sufferers may develop critical mind or coronary heart issues.
Japan’s National Institute for Infectious Diseases says 8,155 circumstances have been reported from January by September 4. That’s 1.7 occasions the determine for a similar interval final yr and the very best since comparable information turned obtainable in 1999.
The complete for 2021 was 7,983.
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Nikkei – Aug 15
With its smooth trendy design, the 44-meter, 11-story Port Plus constructing stands out even in Yokohama’s posh Naka Ward. But what actually units it other than different buildings within the neighborhood is that 90% of its structural parts are made with wooden.
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