日本完成全球首宗 iPS 心肌細胞片移植手術Rakhine State market in Myanmar hit by airstrike, at least fifty dead
日本一間醫院完成全球首宗使用市售 iPS 心肌細胞片的心臟移植手術。醫療團隊將由誘導多能幹細胞製成的心肌細胞片，移植到一名五十多歲女病人心臟，手術歷時約一小時。UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet condemned the Myanmar military airstrike on a market in Kyauk Taw town, Rakhine State, which killed at least fifty people and injured fifty-eight, including children, women, vendors, and transport workers. It is one of the deadliest attacks in Rakhine State since the 2021 coup.
Japan hospital performs first surgery
using heart muscle stem cells
TOKYO, Sept 30: A hospital in Japan has carried out the world's first surgery using sheets of commercially available heart muscle stem cells after the ground-breaking therapy was approved this year, one of the surgeons said. Sheets of muscle cells derived from regenerative products known as induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, were transplanted into the heart of a woman in her 50s during the hour-long surgery performed on Tuesday. — AFP
UN rights chief Turk deplores deadly
strikes at busy Rakhine market
United Nations, Sept 30: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday deplored military airstrikes that reportedly killed at least 50 people, including vendors, customers, transport workers and other civilians, at a market in Myanmar’s northwestern Rakhine State. In one of the deadliest attacks carried out in Rakhine since the coup of February 2021, the military reportedly hit Kyauktaw township around midday on Monday. The deceased included children and women. At least 58 people were also reportedly injured in the incident. The casualty count is expected to rise. — AP
Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi
Arabia after brawl between pilots
RIYADH, Sept 30: A flight bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals following a fight between the pilots rather than a hijacking, an Israeli official said on Wednesday. Flydubai Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted over Jordanian airspace toward Saudi Arabia, transmitting a general emergency signal before transmitting another emergency signal indicating possible unlawful interference several minutes later. — Reuters
Pakistan vows to back Saudi Arabia with
'whatever means' against Houthis
RIYADH, Sept 30: Pakistan will deploy "whatever means are available" to defend Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed Houthi rebels, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said, signalling potential direct military involvement in the expanding West Asian crisis. Asif made the comments on Tuesday during a visit to Rome while declining to say whether Pakistani forces had already taken part in airstrikes against Iranian operators in Yemen, Politico reports. — Reuters
Japan hospital performs first surgery
using heart muscle stem cells
TOKYO, Sept 30: A hospital in Japan has conducted the world's first surgery using sheets of commercially available heart muscle stem cells after the groundbreaking therapy was approved this year, one of the surgeons said. Sheets of muscle cells derived from regenerative products known as induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, were transplanted into the heart of a woman in her 50s during the hour-long surgery performed on Tuesday. — AFP
UN rights chief Turk deplores deadly
strikes at busy Rakhine market
联合国，9月30日：联合国人权事务高级专员沃尔克·图尔克周二谴责据报道在缅甸西北部若开邦一市场发生的军事空袭，至少造成50人死亡，包括商贩、顾客、运输工人和其他平民。这是自2021年2月政变以来若开邦最严重的袭击之一。据报道，军方于周一中午袭击了乔克托镇。死者中包括儿童和女性。据报道，至少还有58人受伤。伤亡人数预计将上升。——美联社
Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia
Arabia after a fight between pilots
RIYADH, Sept 30: A flight bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals following a fight between the pilots rather than a hijacking, an Israeli official said on Wednesday. Flydubai Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted over Jordanian airspace toward Saudi Arabia, transmitting a general emergency signal before transmitting another emergency signal indicating possible unlawful interference several minutes later. — Reuters
Pakistan vows to back Saudi Arabia with
'whatever means' against the Houthis
RIYADH, Sept 30: Pakistan will use "whatever means are available" to defend Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed Houthi rebels, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said, signaling potential direct military involvement in the escalating West Asian crisis. Asif made the remarks on Tuesday during a visit to Rome, while declining to say whether Pakistani forces had already participated in airstrikes against Iranian operators in Yemen, Politico reports. — Reuters
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