The Wels-Grieskirchen Hospital in Austria is set to receive a much-needed boost in staffing with the arrival of 25 qualified nursing professionals from the Philippines. Among these dedicated individuals, two Filipino nurses and one male nurse will join the hospital staff to support and relieve the existing team. This influx of skilled healthcare workers is a welcome development for the hospital, which is facing challenges due to staffing shortages. In a recent interview conducted by OÖ Nachrichten, some Filipino nurses shed light on their decision to choose Austria as their…
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Now it’s raining shooting stars | Spectacle in the sky
This year’s sky constellation does not offer bad conditions for observing the annual meteor stream of the Perseids: The maximum phenomenon on Monday (August 12) falls in the afternoon or early evening hours in this country. According to the Vienna Working Group for Astronomy (WAA), many sightings can be expected after that, which, assuming a clear view of the night sky, should hardly be disturbed by moonlight. Every year in mid-August, the Earth crosses the path of comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, whose dust trail produces the Perseids shooting star shower. This happens…
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