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"Where are the tickets? Where are the tickets? I feel like I only took a half breath and the tickets are gone!" On the 18th, when Jay Chou's concert was held at Tianjin Station, she complained on social media that she had been operating on her phone for a while but couldn't get a ticket. But the next day, she saw on a second-hand platform that there were many high priced tickets for this concert for sale, and some even marked two consecutive seat tickets with a face value of 2000 yuan for 150000 yuan. "Who stole all the tickets? Why did they get the tickets?" Sasha asked. Ticket grabbing software: It can set the number of ticket grabbing times per second. Surprisingly, not only Jay Chou's fans are grabbing tickets with her, but there may also be robots - ticket grabbing software. Generally speaking, there are two types of scalpers active in the ticketing market, one is self snatching and self buying, and the other is collecting tickets from individuals

CCTV News: The Bozhong 19-6 Gas Field is the first large-scale integrated 100 billion cubic meter gas field in eastern China. Currently, the proven geological reserves of natural gas exceed 200 billion cubic meters and the proven geological reserves of condensate oil exceed 200 million cubic meters. Yesterday, the offshore installation of the central platform of the gas field was completed, marking significant progress in the construction of China's first 100 billion square meter gas field project in the Bohai Sea. The upper part of the central platform of the Bozhong 19-6 gas field weighs 12000 tons, exceeding the limit of the lifting capacity of offshore vessels. This installation was carried out using the force of tides and the "float" method, similar to a "clean and jerk" method, to install the upper part of the module on the jacket with an accuracy of millimeter level. CCTV reporter Zhang Congjing: Before the "clean and jerk", the work boat must first sail between the platform bases. When entering the boat, each side only has

CCTV News: The Shandong Rongcheng Shidao Bay Nuclear Power Plant is the first high-temperature gas cooled reactor demonstration power plant in China with completely independent intellectual property rights. It also marks China as one of the few countries in the world to master the fourth generation nuclear energy technology. What is a high-temperature gas cooled reactor? What innovations are there? Let's learn together. When the reporter arrived at the Shidao Bay Nuclear Power Plant, the staff were conducting the latest test verification. At the end of last year, for the first time, dual reactor initial full power operation was achieved here. Staff told reporters that compared to other reactors, high-temperature gas cooled reactors generate less waste heat and can take away the heat from the core solely through natural heat dissipation. Their fuel composition is also very unique, able to withstand a melting point high temperature of about 1600 ℃, making them safer. Guo Shiwei, Acting Deputy Director of the Operations Department of Huaneng Shandong Shidao Bay Nuclear Power Co., Ltd.: This ball is me

CCTV News: The Ministry of Education has recently launched the application process for the third phase of the employment and education project guide for supply and demand docking. This project is built by the Ministry of Education and solicits project guidelines from various enterprises, institutions, and industry associations. It organizes supply and demand coordination between universities and employers who issue project guidelines, promoting more comprehensive and high-quality employment for college graduates. The employment and education projects for supply and demand docking are divided into five categories: targeted talent training, construction of employment practice internship bases, improvement of human resources, cooperation between schools and enterprises in key fields, and employment assistance for key groups. Among them, targeted talent cultivation and training programs are jointly developed by employers and universities to implement long-term systematic targeted training or short-term employment ability training, providing urgently needed and scarce talents for employers. The construction project of the employment practice internship base is carried out by universities and employers

CCTV News: China's 13th Arctic Scientific Expedition Team boarded the "Xuelong 2" polar research icebreaker and officially set sail on July 12th, heading towards the Arctic. Our reporter also set sail with the ship, recording the entire process of China's Arctic scientific expedition. Take a look at the latest exclusive report sent back by the reporter from the ocean. The 13th Chinese Arctic Scientific Expedition Team will take approximately 15 days from Shanghai to the Arctic Ocean, with an estimated total round-trip distance of approximately 15500 nautical miles. At present, the "Xuelong 2" ship has sailed into the Pacific Ocean, and weather is an important factor affecting navigation in the future. CCTV reporter Wang Nan: I am currently on the 9th deck of the "Xuelong 2" polar scientific research icebreaker. As I head north, the temperature has been decreasing, and the outdoor temperature has dropped to 14 ℃. This morning

CCTV News: The tax and fee preferential policies introduced this year have always been a focus of social attention. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Finance introduced the implementation of multiple tax and fee preferential policies at today's press conference and stated that the policy effects are gradually showing and the market response is good. Since the beginning of this year, the Ministry of Finance has worked together with relevant departments to promote the improvement of tax and fee preferential policies, enhance policy accuracy and targeting, focus on alleviating difficulties for enterprises, and improve policy effectiveness. Specifically, the policy of increasing the pre tax deduction ratio of R&D expenses for eligible industry enterprises from 75% to 100% will be implemented as a long-term institutional arrangement. Reduce the value-added tax collection rate for small-scale taxpayers to 1%, exempt small-scale taxpayers with monthly sales of 100000 yuan or less from value-added tax, and implement 5% and 10% respectively for taxpayers in the production and living service industries

CCTV News: This morning, the Ministry of Finance held a press conference to announce the fiscal revenue and expenditure situation for the first half of 2023. Ensuring basic people's livelihoods, wages, and transportation are the "three guarantees" that we often hear. Ensuring that financial resources truly sink to the grassroots level and enhancing the "three guarantees" capability at the grassroots level is an important task of this year's financial work. Today, the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Finance stated that in the first half of this year, the central government has taken various measures such as increasing transfer payments, linking up and down, and firmly securing the bottom line of grassroots "three guarantees". In terms of increasing the intensity of transfer payments, data shows that in 2023, the central government arranged a transfer payment of 10.06 trillion yuan to local governments, with a growth of 7.9% after excluding special transfer payments to support grassroots implementation of tax reduction and fee reduction and key livelihood issues. Li Dawei, Deputy Director of the Budget Department of the Ministry of Finance: As of June

Previously, Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo and Director of the Central Foreign Affairs Office of the Communist Party of China, and Li Shangfu, a State Councilor and Minister of National Defense, also met with him. The sudden visit of centenarian Kissinger to China has attracted widespread attention from the world. Kissinger is a well-known American politician among the Chinese people, known as the "living fossil" that witnesses the development of China US relations, and has played a crucial role in the normalization of China US relations. In July 1971, Henry Kissinger, then Assistant to the United States for National Security Affairs, conducted a secret visit to China to achieve President Nixon's visit to China and the normalization of Sino US relations. This visit was named "Operation Polo", meaning it resembled Marco Polo 700 years ago

Tourists in the Tianquan Service Area had physical conflicts due to queuing issues during photo check-in. The Sichuan Provincial Highway Traffic Police issued a notice on July 20, 2023. The Highway Fourth Brigade of the Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department Traffic Police Headquarters issued a police report stating that at around 12:00 am on July 20, 2023, tourists passing through the Tianquan Service Area on the Ya'an to Kangding section of the G4218 Yaye Expressway had conflicts due to queuing issues during photo check-in, which later escalated into physical conflicts between the two parties. After receiving the alarm, the police force of the Ninth Brigade of the Fourth Branch of the Highway Public Security Bureau of the Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department arrived at the scene in a timely manner and quickly controlled the situation. The relevant personnel have arrived at Tianquan County People's Hospital in Sichuan Province for examination as soon as possible, and all parties involved have gone to the public security organs to cooperate with the investigation. The police situation is under further investigation and disposal, and the public security organs will take measures in accordance with the law. Please join the group

On July 20th, Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy Representative for International Trade Negotiations Ling Ji and Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade of Ukraine Kachka jointly chaired the seventh meeting of the Economic and Trade Cooperation Sub Committee of the China Ukraine Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee in Beijing. Ling Ji stated that China is willing to work with Ukraine to actively develop mutually beneficial bilateral economic and trade cooperation, and promote the development of the strategic partnership between the two countries. China is willing to expand the import of high-quality products from Ukraine, promote feasibility studies on trade liberalization, and strengthen cooperation with Ukraine under the framework of the World Trade Organization, establish a cooperative relationship between investment promotion institutions of the two countries, and continuously expand the space for trade and investment cooperation. Please ensure that the Ukrainian side takes practical measures

After four years of research, the Federal Reserve of the United States is finally ready to officially launch an all-weather real-time transfer service, breaking away from the outdated state where the central banking system used to require a week to process cash transfers. According to Reuters on the 20th, the Federal Reserve began developing a business project called the "Real Time Federal Reserve" in 2019, which is scheduled to be officially launched in the market this month. It will facilitate personal and corporate users to achieve "payment and receipt within seconds" operations, and will be open 24 hours a day, without holidays. Similar systems have been in operation in many other countries for several years, and through this upgrade, the United States is finally able to keep up. At the beginning of the launch of the Instant Federal Reserve, the maximum limit for a single transfer was set at $500000, but banks using this service can choose to lower the limit themselves. The system itself does not charge consumers any handling fees

Open four consecutive fines! On July 20th, the Chinese Football Association released four fines on its website, imposing penalties on officials Gabriel Garcia from the Jiangsu division of the Chinese Super League, Quanzhou Yaxin Football Club, Nantong Zhiyun Football Club, and player Zhang Hui from Dandong Tengyue Football Club for violating rules and regulations. Why were the relevant competition areas, clubs, and personnel penalized? From the ticket, it can be seen that the reasons for the punishment involve uncivilized behavior of fans watching matches, players making insulting gestures during matches, and team and club officials making inappropriate remarks. From the feedback from all parties, it can be seen that the party involved was punished and not unjustified at all. For example, Zhang Hui engages in non sports behavior and uses insulting gestures during competitions. Being suspended for three matches and fined 30000 yuan is purely self inflicted! In fact, it is not new for the Chinese Football Association to issue fines. A few years ago, the Chinese Football Association

Chinese tennis star Zhang Shuai's suspected unfair judgment at the 250 Budapest Women's Tennis Association station continues to escalate. The WTA official statement on the 20th stated that it is under review and will respond. The statement stated: "WTA firmly tolerates any form of racial prejudice and discrimination under any circumstances. Regarding the events that occurred earlier in the Budapest station match and subsequent related remarks, WTA is currently reviewing and will respond." In the first round of the Budapest station match, second seed Zhang Shuai faced local player Tot with a wild card, and the first set was tied 5-5. The 11th inning was Zhang Shuai's serve, and when the two sides finished at 15:15, Zhang Shuai's forehand return was disputed and awarded. The video shows that Zhang Shuai's ball seems to have crossed the line, but was called "out of bounds" by the referee

On July 20th, the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission reported that Wang Yongsheng, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law and is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission. Shangguan Hui noticed that Wang Yongsheng has been retired for 5 years, making him the 30th central management cadre to be demoted this year and the second "tiger" to be demoted by the China Development Bank this year. According to public information, several vice presidents of China Development Bank have been arrested. Wang Yongsheng was born in 1958 and served as the president of China Investment Bank Zhengzhou Branch, the president of China Development Bank Zhengzhou Branch, Shenyang Branch, Liaoning Branch, and the director of the Enterprise Bureau. He later became the vice president of China Development Bank and retired in 2018. It is worth noting that during this period, Hu Huaibang served as the Party Committee of the National Development Bank from 2013 to 2018

More than two months after the official listing of the State Administration for Financial Supervision and Administration, the bureau's 36 provincial-level branches across the country have welcomed unified listing. According to the official website of the State Administration of Financial Supervision and Administration, on the morning of July 20th, 31 provincial-level regulatory bureaus, 5 regulatory bureaus of planned cities, and 306 regulatory sub bureaus of prefecture level cities were listed together, marking an important step forward in the reform of the financial regulatory system and achieving phased results. Li Yunze, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the State Administration for Financial Regulation, and Hu Changsheng, Secretary of the Gansu Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress, attended the listing ceremony of the Gansu Regulatory Bureau of the State Administration for Financial Regulation and jointly unveiled the plaque. According to 21st Century Business Herald, 36 provincial bureaus have been named the "Supervision Bureau of the State Financial Supervision and Administration of China", while municipal bureaus have been named the "National Gold"

According to the Russian Sputnik News Agency on July 20, the Russian Pacific Fleet News Office announced that the Russia China "North Joint 2023" joint naval exercise began in the Sea of Japan and will continue until July 23. The Russian Pacific Fleet has announced that "according to the international military cooperation plan, the joint naval exercise of the Russia China" North · United 2023 "will be held in the Sea of Japan from July 20th to 23rd. The main purpose of the exercise is to strengthen naval cooperation between Russia and China, maintain stability and peace in the Asia Pacific region." The report states that within the exercise framework, officers and soldiers will exercise anti submarine tasks and sea operations, provide sea and air escort for ships, guard and defend ship formations when moored in undefended berths, ensure the safety of traffic lines in the Sea of Japan and airspace, and joint artillery firing

Is using summer tutoring classes by college students considered illegal extracurricular training? Recently, the Education Bureau of Suning County, Cangzhou, Hebei Province reported a case: On July 5th, a public reported that a certain area in Liangcun Town had illegally organized disciplinary training. After receiving the report, the education department immediately went to the scene with the local town government to investigate and handle it. After investigation, the institution rented a temporary venue for 8 college students to conduct disciplinary violations training. A total of 7 classes and 150 students were enrolled, with a fee of 600 yuan per student. In response to the above-mentioned violations, the joint inspection team immediately ordered the suspension of classes, safe dismissal of students, and return of illegal gains. The refund situation will be reported to the education department within three days, and the parties involved will be criticized and educated. On July 19th, the Education Bureau of Suning County also reported that on July 17th, the Education Bureau of Suning County held summer off campus training

Starry Sky Appointment | The last "Changgeng Moon" of this year will be held on July 20th, according to astronomical science experts. Bright Venus and a crescent moon will meet on July 20th, marking the last time Venus, which appears in the form of a Changgeng, will meet with a crescent moon this year. As long as the weather is clear, the Chinese public can enjoy this "fairy tale of stars and moon" with the naked eye. Wang Hao, a astronomy and photography enthusiast from Shandong Province, captured the accompanying moon of Venus on May 23, 2023 in Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea. When Venus appears in the early morning, people call it the "Apocalypse Star" or "Morning Star"; When it appears at dusk, people call it the "Changgeng Star" or "Evening Star". From January to the end of July this year, Venus was playing the role of Changgeng Star. Considering people's daily routines, Changgeng Star is more convenient to observe compared to Qixing Star. Chinese Astronomical Society

According to the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission on the afternoon of July 20th, Wang Yongsheng, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law and is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission. Wang Yongsheng, male, born in 1958, is a member of the Communist Party of China. He holds a university and master's degree, and is a senior economist. He served as the President of China Investment Bank Zhengzhou Branch in his early years, and later served as the President of China Development Bank Zhengzhou Branch, Shenyang Branch, Liaoning Branch, Director of Enterprise Bureau, Member of the Party Committee and Vice President of China Development Bank. Pengpai News noticed that from July 15th to July 20th, three central management officials in the financial sector were investigated consecutively. On July 15th, Tang Shuangning, former Party Secretary and Chairman of China Everbright Group Corporation, announced his downfall. Three days later,

In the afternoon of July 20, the 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eighth People's Congress of Mount Huangshan City, Anhui Province was held. The meeting decided to accept Sun Yong's request to resign as mayor of Mount Huangshan City People's Government, and decided to appoint He Yi as deputy mayor and acting mayor of Mount Huangshan City People's Government. According to the previous report of the Greater Anhui News, on the afternoon of July 17, Mount Huangshan held a meeting of municipal leading cadres, announcing that the Anhui Provincial Party Committee had decided that He Yi would be a member, standing member and deputy secretary of the Mount Huangshan Municipal Party Committee, and Sun Yong would no longer be a deputy secretary, standing member and member of the Mount Huangshan Municipal Party Committee. According to public data, He Yi, male, Han nationality, was born in November 1979 in Ningde, Fujian Province. He started working in July 2004 and joined the CPC in June 1997. He has a postgraduate degree and a doctor's degree in economics. He Yi has been working for the People's Insurance Group of China for a long time

Beijing, July 20th (Xinhua) - With the approval of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the second volume of "Selected Important Documents Since the 19th National Congress" edited by the Party History and Literature Research Institute of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has been published by the Central Literature Publishing House and will be distributed nationwide starting from today. The second volume of "Selected Important Documents Since the 19th National Congress" includes 74 important documents from the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in October 2020 to the period before the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October 2022, totaling approximately 653000 words.There are 12 important articles that have been publicly published for the first time.

On July 20th, Red Star News reported that it had been a month since Mr. Zhang last contacted his family. On March 10, 2023, Mr. Zhang and his friend Mr. Hu departed from Shenzhen and flew to Bangkok, Thailand. According to the request materials submitted by family members to the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar, the two were kidnapped shortly after leaving Bangkok Airport and transported all the way to the Myawady area of Myanmar. According to the chat records between Mr. Zhang and his sister, the last location information he sent back was a certain industrial park located in the southeast of Myawady, Myanmar, near the border between Myanmar and Thailand. The last location information that Mr. Zhang sent back while chatting with his sister. After learning that Mr. Zhang and Mr. Hu were suspected of being kidnapped, both families reported to the police and contacted the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar. Red Star News has obtained the alarm receipts from both parties, and is subject to

"Take whichever side the green light is on, and wherever you go, it all depends on the guidance of fate." "Roll the dice and take the bus or subway at which stop, eat at which intersection at which store." "Walk and clap in the old city area, and the pace slows down."... This summer, in addition to the "flash" tourism "special forces" in various scenic spots, there is also a group of people who choose to avoid crowds, use their footsteps to "measure" the city's various forms, and shuttle between natural and cultural scenic lines. This casual way of traveling and experiencing the city's scenery, history, and culture is called "Citywalk", which refers to urban roaming. How do I play Citywalk? Why did young people suddenly fall in love with Citywalk? 01: A sudden new trend has emerged recently, with Citywalk appearing on various popular short video websites and social media platforms

According to the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission, with the approval of the Hainan Provincial Party Committee, the Hainan Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision has recently launched a case review and investigation into Zhou Gongmin, a former member of the Party Group of the Hainan Provincial Government Office and the former Deputy Director of the Hainan Provincial Coastal Defense and Port Office, for serious violations of discipline and law. After investigation, Zhou Gongmin violated the spirit of the central eight point regulations by accepting gifts and consumption cards in violation of regulations; Violating organizational discipline and seeking benefits for others in the selection and appointment of cadres; Violating integrity discipline and using power to seek benefits for the business activities of specific stakeholders. Utilizing the convenience and influence of one's position, seeking benefits for others in engineering project contracting, cadre selection and appointment, and illegally accepting huge amounts of property. As a leading cadre of Party members, Zhou Gongmin lost his ideals and beliefs, deviated from his original mission, and lost his power

Recently, there have been rumors online that teachers at a school in Ningbo have been physically punishing students for a long time, which has attracted widespread attention. On the evening of July 19th, the Education Bureau of Ningbo City issued a notice on the disposal of physical punishment of students by teacher Dai at Huamao Foreign Language School, stating that the teacher had engaged in physical punishment of students and has initiated an investigation into revoking the teacher's qualification certificate. Prior to the announcement, a screenshot of a group chat showed that a parent of a student claiming to be from Ningbo Huamao Foreign Language School reported the school's teacher, Dai, citing various behaviors of corporal punishment and abuse towards students. Some parents claim that Dai has resigned and joined another school. On July 18th, the official website of Ningbo Huamao Foreign Language School released an explanation on the incident of Dai physically punishing students, stating that Dai, the homeroom teacher and Chinese teacher of Class 303 in the elementary school, had engaged in physical punishment of students. Dai Moumou

According to TASS, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova stated at a press conference on July 20th that Washington and London acted as catalysts for the Ukrainian crisis, ignoring civilian deaths and heavy military losses, and continuing to escalate the situation. According to the report, the diplomat emphasized that "the Anglo Saxons played a catalytic role in the Ukrainian crisis, constantly pushing it to escalate. Neither civilian deaths nor significant casualties by the Ukrainian military could stop them. It is easy for British and American generals to go to war now because they sacrifice the people of other countries. The fate of Ukraine as a whole is irrelevant to them, and they only consider defeating Russia strategically." Zakharova pointed out that the West is not satisfied with the current situation, demands that the Kiev regime prove the legitimacy of its investment, and "continues to commit suicide at all costs."

On July 20th, the website of the Sichuan Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision announced that Wang Peng, a member of the Party Group and Deputy County Mayor of Seda County Government in Garze Prefecture, is undergoing disciplinary review and supervisory investigation. Although Wang Peng's level is not very high, it is worth noting that he is a very young cadre, born in 1985. In 2011, at the age of 26, he started working and then worked for two years at the Organization Department of Baiyu County Committee in Garze Prefecture. From August 2013 to November 2016, Wang Peng served as the Deputy Director of the Baiyu County Party Committee Office and the Director of the County People's Government Office; From November 2016 to October 2020, Wang Peng served as a department level cadre, office director, and head of cadre education and training department in the Organization Department of the Garze Prefecture Party Committee; In October 2020, Wang Peng served as a member of the Party Group and Deputy County Magistrate of Seda County Government, until today when he was officially announced for investigation.

On the 20th, the public security bureau of Wannian County, Shangrao, Jiangxi Province issued a warning notice on the WeChat official account: Earlier, on the morning of July 20, a witness told Chao that a body had been found in Binxi River, Chenying Town, Wannian County, Jiangxi Province. Subsequently, the Chao News reporter learned from the Command Center of the Wannian County Public Security Bureau in Shangrao City that at around 8 o'clock this morning, they did receive a report from the public that they had seen dismembered bodies in the Binxi River. The police have rushed to the scene to investigate, and the case is under further investigation. "This morning, nearby residents found foreign objects in the river and upon closer inspection, it looked like a corpse, so they called the police." Witnesses said that the river where the suspected corpse was found had a relatively shallow water level and was usually used to discharge sewage. There were few surveillance cameras nearby. The incident occurred near the vegetable market, with many shops on both sides of the river and a high flow of people. According to eyewitnesses

According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office, at 21:40 Beijing time on July 20, 2023, after about 8 hours of extravehicular activity, astronauts Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao of the Shenzhou 16 spacecraft worked closely together with the support of the space station's robotic arm to successfully complete all the predetermined tasks of the extravehicular activity. Astronauts Jing Haipeng and Zhu Yangzhu have safely returned to the space station's Wentian experimental module, and the extravehicular activity has been a complete success. During the astronaut's extravehicular activities, the installation and lifting of the in orbit bracket for the core module panoramic camera B, as well as the unlocking and lifting of the Dream Module panoramic cameras A and B, were completed smoothly and successfully. Astronaut Jing Haipeng, who had flown four times, cooperated from the time capsule of Shenzhou VII to this extravehicular activity, and with 15 years of persistence, fulfilled his dream of "spacewalking"; Astronaut Zhu Yangzhu became China's first extravehicular vehicle

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, scientists have been puzzled by a problem, that is, why some people remain asymptomatic after infection with New Corona, while others' symptoms persist for a long time, which is considered to be suffering from "New Corona". The latest study published in the journal Nature on July 19th uncovered the "tip of the iceberg" of asymptomatic infections. The study found that if the gene of some immune system molecules on the surface of a cell called HLA mutates, it is more likely to cause no symptoms after infection with COVID-19. The study found that about 20% of COVID-19 infected people had no symptoms after detecting COVID-19 positive. This study included nearly 30000 participants. The researchers tested the association between five HLA genotypes and the course of COVID-19 disease, and found a HLA-B * 15:0