韓国・梨泰院のハロウィン圧死事故、韓国人の「お国柄」が原因の一つか (ダイヤモンド・オンライン)

10月29日深夜、ハロウィーンの人出でにぎわう韓国・ソウルの梨泰院(イテウォン)地区で、人並みに押しつぶされて154人が亡くなるという事故が起きた。転ぶ人、意識を失う人、負傷者が出る中でも人々は前進を続けたという。韓国では、今回の事故は「人災」だと、尹錫悦(ユン・ソンニョル)政権を責め……

Long Covid: Women and ‘brainworkers’ especially affected

Taking showers was painful for Silvana Heller-Scheunemann, and her clothes brushing against her skin was hardly bearable. “My head felt like a pincushion,” the 50-year-old “long Covid” patient says. Like many people, she’s had to grapple with severe lo…