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supply-shortages
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The Independentscience28 days ago
Two Veterinary Clinics Stay Open in Gaza
Pet owners in Gaza face difficulties feeding animals and obtaining medical care as shortages affect the few remaining clinics. Veterinarians report that many medicines and vaccines are unavailable despite approvals for some animal vaccines.
rferl.orgworld37 days ago
Russia Limits Rice Purchases in Crimea Stores Due to Shortages
Signs restricting purchases of rice and other staples have appeared in stores after panic buying and supply disruptions linked to Ukrainian strikes.
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world47 days ago
Bolivia Protests Block Routes to La Paz, Causing Supply Shortages
Demonstrators in La Paz and El Alto have blocked entry routes since early May. Residents now wait in lines for food and medical goods. The protests involve workers and Indigenous groups seeking salary increases and stable fuel supplies.
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The Japan Timesscience62 days ago
Japanese Municipalities Allow Regular Plastic Bags as Designated Trash Bags Run Low
Supplies of specially designated trash bags are running low across Japan as the conflict in the Middle East strains naphtha supplies used in plastic production. Social media-driven panic buying has compounded the shortage, prompting some local authorities to permit regular plasti…