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[ad_1] Deaths in nursing homes accounted for around 40% of the coronavirus-related deaths recorded in England and Wales in the week ending May 1, with at least 10,535 of all deaths to date occurring outside of hospitals, as shown by figures from the Office of National Statistics. Of the 6,035 …

[ad_1] In January of this year, Huawei signed up with Dutch satellite navigation provider TomTom to provide it with mapping software for its range of smartphones as an alternative to Google Maps and associated navigation services. We wondered out loud if Huawei was preparing to make Google’s big Android leap. …

[ad_1] Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, large social platforms have generally been quicker than usual to intervene in the spread of misinformation. We have seen Facebook, Google, and Twitter add various tags, warnings, and links to high-quality news sources and public health organizations. And for the most part, the dumbest …

[ad_1] The UK death toll of Covid-19 has exceeded 40,000, according to official figures, with nearly 10,000 nursing home residents now dying of coronavirus. The Office for National Statistics said Tuesday that as of May 9, there were 35,044 Covid-19-related deaths recorded in England and Wales. Adding the latest figures …

[ad_1] Ethiopia has almost completed the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) across the Blue Nile, which is shared by Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan, and is the largest tributary of the Nile River. With a maximum water storage capacity of 74 billion cubic meters and a total energy …

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a televised address to the nation on the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, on May 11, 2020. Sputnik / Aleksey Nikolskyi / Kremlin via REUTERS MOSCOW (Reuters) – Factory and construction workers in …

[ad_1] Those clever folks at WABetaInfo – a Twitter account that trawls through the code in the latest WhatsApp beta releases to unearth evidence of new features or design tweaks coming soon – have uncovered the first look at an upcoming Facebook feature set to invade the chat app. WABetaInfo …

[ad_1] Arusha, Tanzania – Omari *, a motorcycle taxi driver, stopped in front of a house in the city of Arusha, a tourist center in northern Tanzania, and pointed to a large gray door. “A person here died of COVID a few days ago,” he said, before starting his engine …

[ad_1] The Board of Governors and the Ethics Committee of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have provided Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the Bank, with a clean health statement in a May 5 report, stating that Adesina has been “completely exonerated from all charges made against him.” The background to …

[ad_1] The two most important questions raised by sensational development are: Will Vettel move to another team? And who will replace it in one of the most coveted seats in the sport? The dynamics at Maranello changed dramatically over the course of 2019 when Charles Leclerc proved to be even …