[ad_1] A surgeon treating people in wars and disasters has warned that millions of people could die from COVID-19 in low-income countries. David Nott, a Welsh trauma surgeon who has volunteered in crisis and conflict zones, says there is only little time left before the most vulnerable parts of the …
Read More »Experts fear serious inflammatory symptoms in children may be related to COVID-19
[ad_1] Photo: Reuters Health experts around the world are concerned about severe inflammatory symptoms in children that could be related to the coronavirus. According to the report published by BBC, an emergency alert was issued to doctors after several children were presented with symptoms similar to Kawasaki disease, a life-threatening …
Read More »Ethiopia’s Prime Minister calls for debt cancellation to allow poor countries to fight coronavirus
[ad_1] NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – May 1, 2020): Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called for the cancellation, not just the suspension, of debt payments by developing countries to allow them redirect financial resources to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. In a New York Times op-ed, …
Read More »Africa: Where is Africa located 2 months after the COVID-19 outbreak?
[ad_1] Cape Town: More than 34,000 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Africa in the two months since the first confirmed case of the disease on the continent, with more than 1,500 lives lost. Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa, said that …
Read More »Bank of Canada News: Tiff Macklem, Carolyn Wilkins, Mark Carney
[ad_1] Bill Morneau, center, Stephen Poloz, right, and Tiff Macklem arrive for a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, May 1. Photo credit: David Kawai / Bloomberg Photo credit: David Kawai / Bloomberg If anyone can empathize with the disappointment Carolyn Wilkins must be feeling at being ignored for …
Read More »Roblox believes that user-generated content will bring us the Metaverse
[ad_1] Roblox Vice President of Developer Relations Matt Curtis believes the future of gaming is User Generated Content (UGC), and he delved into the gaming world to show why in a talk at our GamesBeat event Summit 2020 this week. In fact, Curtis said in his speech that this UGC …
Read More »Royal fans go crazy over the strange resemblance between Princess Charlotte and Lady Sarah Chatto
[ad_1] Royal fans are going nuts over the ‘strange’ family resemblance between Princess Charlotte and the Queen’s niece, Lady Sarah Chatto, in childhood snapshots. To commemorate her birthday, Kensington Palace has released new photos of Charlotte as she helped her parents deliver homemade pasta to vulnerable Norfolk residents isolated by …
Read More »Boeing was left out of NASA’s lunar landing competition
[ad_1] And then there were three, and this time, Boeing has been left out. NASA selected three US aerospace firms. USA To design and develop human landing systems for the agency’s Artemis program, one of which will land the first woman and the next man on the moon’s surface by …
Read More »Launch of African free trade agreement unlikely this year, says AfCFTA Secretary General
[ad_1] LAGOS (Reuters) – A successful African trade deal is unlikely to be implemented before the beginning of next year, an official said Friday, after the disruption caused by the new coronavirus caused the current deadline of July 1 to be non-viable. Wamkele Mene, secretary general of Africa’s Continental Free …
Read More »Virus outbreak: Yemen’s qat markets thrive despite virus threat
[ad_1] While many of the world’s markets have closed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, in Yemen’s capital Sana’a, the central districts that sell qat, the ubiquitous mild narcotic drug, are still full of people. Ignoring the rules of social estrangement, Yemenis struggle to select bunches of chewy leaves …
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