Global coronavirus cases rose by more than 400,000 for the first time late on Friday, a record one-day rise as much of Europe enacts new restrictions to curb the outbreak. Europe, which successfully suppressed the first wave of infections, has become the new epicenter of the coronavirus in recent weeks, …
Read More »Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M Rice win Nobel Prize in Medicine
Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology on Monday for the discovery of the hepatitis C virus. The head of the Nobel Committee, Thomas Perlmann, announced the winners in Stockholm. The World Health Organization estimates …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
The United States has seen two spikes in the number of Covid-19 cases; Europe is starting to see its second wave, apparently bigger than the first (in terms of daily cases) in France and Spain, but smaller in Germany, Italy and the UK. India continues to experience a strong and …
Read More »France: Charlie Hebdo reprints offensive cartoons of the Prophet | News
The French satirical newspaper whose Paris offices were attacked in 2015 is reprinting controversial cartoons of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad that gunmen who opened fire on its newsroom cited as their motivation. The move was announced Tuesday, a day before 13 men and a woman accused of providing weapons and logistics …
Read More »OnePlus sacks workers in Europe as part of restructuring plans ’- technology
[ad_1] The Chinese company OnePlus that launched the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro flagships this week has laid off several workers in Europe as part of its restructuring plans. The smartphone maker said it is making organizational changes in some existing markets, specifically Germany, France and the UK, adding that …
Read More »You may catch coronavirus more than once: WHO, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] GENEVA (BLOOMBERG) – Catching Covid-19 once may not protect you from getting it again, according to the World Health Organization, a finding that could jeopardise efforts to allow people to return to work after recovering from the coronavirus. “There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from …
Read More »OnePlus reduces up to 80% of its staff in Europe
[ad_1] Right after the launch of the OnePlus 8 series, OnePlus has surprisingly reduced the number of employees in many countries in Europe. Regions like France, the UK and Germany have been left with only a three-member team. OnePlus calls it a “strategic restructuring”. According to sources in Engadget, regional …
Read More »OnePlus lays off employees in Europe less than two weeks after OnePlus 8 launch
[ad_1] OnePlus launched its latest flagship phones, the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, less than two weeks ago, but the Chinese phone maker is now laying off employees in regional offices throughout Europe, according to a report from Engadget. It does not appear that the layoffs are coronavirus-related; Rather, …
Read More »Burned more 5G towers in Europe, as coronavirus conspiracy theories continue
[ad_1] CCTV footage from a business park in the Netherlands shows a man in a black cap pouring the contents of a white container into the base of a cellular radio tower. Flames erupted as the man jogs back to his Toyota to flee at night. It’s a scene that …
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