[ad_1] Good morning, NBC News readers. The future of the remaining presidential debates is in disarray, Louisiana is bracing for another hurricane and there is a new winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. This is what we are seeing this Friday morning. Trump’s campaign continues to advance, showing no signs …
Read More »The new coronavirus can survive on the skin for 9 hours, according to a study
[ad_1] By: PTI | New Delhi | October 9, 2020 5:39:46 pm The researchers noted that the stability of SARS-CoV-2 in human skin remains unknown, considering the dangers of viral exposure to humans. The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, can remain on human skin for nine hours, much longer than …
Read More »UAE to launch its first moon rover in 2024
[ad_1] The United Arab Emirates has joined the list of nations seeking to visit Moon, with a lunar rover named Rashid scheduled to launch in 2024. The announcement comes as the nation’s first mission beyond Earth orbit, a Mars spaceship named Hope, is still traveling to the Red Planet. That …
Read More »World Food Program wins Nobel Peace Prize
[ad_1] The United Nations World Food Program won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity around the world. The organization served nearly 100 million people in 88 countries around the world last year. “I think this is the first time in …
Read More »World Bank confirms economic recession in Sub-Saharan Africa
[ad_1] Driven by the economic fallout from the global COVID-19 pandemic, growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to fall to -3.3 percent in 2020, pushing the region into its first recession in 25 years, according to the latest regional economic analysis. Africa’s Pulse: Charting the Path to Recovery. The pandemic …
Read More »Joshua Cheptegei, Nike and the rise of running technology
[ad_1] As Joshua Cheptegei approached a staggering 10,000m men’s world record (26:11) on Wednesday, there was an unmistakable lime green stain that painted Uganda’s path to greatness. The 24-year-old snatched the banner at the Valencia match to complement his equally astonishing feat of 5,000 meters months earlier (12:35). A colossal …
Read More »Letesenbet Gidey and Joshua Cheptegei break world records
[ad_1] “World Record Day” certainly lived up to its name, as Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey set the fastest time ever for the women’s 5,000 meters after clocking 14 minutes and 6.62 seconds, while Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei he broke the men’s 10,000 meter record in 26 minutes and 11.02 seconds. . Gidey, …
Read More »Coronavirus: Commission approves third contract to guarantee access to possible vaccine – The European Sting – Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology
[ad_1] (Credit: Unsplash) This article is presented to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the European Commission approved a third contract with a pharmaceutical company, Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, one of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen pharmaceutical companies. Once the vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective against …
Read More »Africa: World Bank confirms economic recession in sub-Saharan Africa
[ad_1] Nairobi – Driven by the economic fallout of the global COVID-19 pandemic, growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to fall to -3.3 percent in 2020, pushing the region into its first recession in 25 years, according to the latest analysis. regional economic. Pulse of Africa: charting the path to …
Read More »World Mental Health Day 2020: Has Covid-19 Provided a Platform for Mental Health Discussions? – aptitude
[ad_1] “Have the discussions on mental health gained momentum? Yes. But my only concern is that this should not be like the song that comes now and will be forgotten later, ”warns Kamna Chhibber, a clinical psychologist, who admits that the conversations about mental health are immense now. This year …
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