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Mount Ruang  – Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again

April 20, 2024

Mount Ruang, a remote volcano located in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi region, erupted recently, sending a plume of ash 400 meters (1,312 feet) above the peak. This eruption followed several others, which forced thousands of residents to evacuate as molten rocks ..

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Antarctica Ice Shelf Experiences Jumps

April 20, 2024

Researchers have discovered that the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica, roughly the size of France, is experiencing sudden movements of 6 to 8 centimeters once or twice a day. These movements are triggered by the Whillans Ice Stream, a fast-flowing ..

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Euvichol-S : WHO Approves New Oral Cholera Vaccine

April 20, 2024

Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified a new oral cholera vaccine called Euvichol-S, manufactured by EuBiologics Co., Ltd. in South Korea. The vaccine has a similar efficacy to existing cholera vaccines but features a simplified formulation that allows for ..

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Pyoljji-1-2 and Hwasal-1 Ra-3: North Korea Tests Cruise Missile Warhead

April 20, 2024

North Korea has conducted tests on a new “super-large” warhead designed for the Hwasal-1 Ra-3 strategic cruise missile, as well as a new type of anti-aircraft missile called the Pyoljji-1-2. About Hwasal-1 Ra-3 Hwasal-1 Ra-3 is a strategic cruise missile ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024

1. What is the theme of ‘World Liver Day 2024’? [A] Keep your liver healthy and disease-free[B] Be Vigilant, Get Regular Liver Check-Ups[C] keep your liver healthy and disease-free[D] Spreading awareness about liver-related issues Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Keep ..