Farmers will be included in the € 2 billion credit scheme

[ad_1] Farmers will be included in a € 2bn credit guarantee scheme as part of a series of measures to help businesses across the economy recover from Covid-19. The measures were announced today, Saturday, May 2, after a cabinet meeting. The € 2 billion Covid-19 credit guarantee plan aims to support loans to small and … Read more

Samsung’s first 5G smartphone maker in early 2020

[ad_1] Sales of 5G-powered smartphones soar in the first 3 months of 2020: Samsung and Huawei are the top two paired manufacturers. China is the region that most drives sales of these devices During the first 3 months of 2020, according to the most recent analysis by Strategy Analytics, smartphone sales with 5G connectivity totaled … Read more

Kate Middleton ‘virtual tour’ a shocked new mother in an NHS maternity unit

[ad_1] Giving birth in the midst of a pandemic is a strange experience for any woman. But things took an even weirder turn for a new mother when the Duchess of Cambridge appeared on a screen by her bed for a cheery postnatal conversation. Kate congratulated Rebecca Attwood and was very interested in what the … Read more

Sir Bill Beaumont re-elected as President of World Rugby | Rugby Union News

[ad_1] Beaumont: “We are tackling Covid-19 and we must implement an appropriate strategy to return to rugby that prioritizes the well-being of the players” Last update: 02/05/20 6:46 pm Former England captain Sir Bill Beaumont has been re-elected as President of World Rugby. The 68-year-old man battled a challenge from his vice president Agustin Pichot … Read more

‘How is this possible?’ Researchers grapple with Covid-19’s mysterious mechanism | World News

[ad_1] Respiratory physician Dr. David Darley says something peculiar happens to a small group of Covid-19 patients on day seven of their symptoms. “Until the end of the first week, they are stable,” says Darley, a physician at St Vincent Hospital in Sydney. “And then suddenly they have this hyperinflammatory response. The proteins involved in … Read more

2,000 Covid-19 checkpoints of Gardaí personnel before reduced restrictions

[ad_1] Patrols and checkpoints across the country are manned by more than 2,000 Gardaí. They are in place as part of Operation Fanacht to address the spread of Covid-19. Barry Aldworth of AA Roadwatch says there are fears that people may be tempted to break the rules. He says: “Obviously, this is a priority for … Read more

Kim Jong-un reappears after weeks of absence

[ad_1] After weeks of intense speculation about Kim Jong-un’s health, state news agency KCNA said Saturday that the North Korean leader attended the completion of a fertilizer plant in northern Pyongyang, the first report of his appearance since April 11. Reuters was unable to independently verify the KCNA report. KCNA said Kim cut a ribbon … Read more

Without webcam, no problem. Use your DSLR instead – here’s how

[ad_1] There is no webcam? No problem. Joshua Goldman / CNET Web cameras are rare due to coronavirus locksSo you can find yourself looking for a better quality camera than your Mac or PC. Fortunately, there is a way to use your DSLR or camcorder to increase image quality for all those Zoom calls and … Read more

Premier League clubs in ‘bitter division’ over plan involving Aston Villa

[ad_1] Premier League clubs are divided over the idea of ​​ending the season by playing the remaining matches on neutral ground, according to reports. Aston Villa has been out of action since early March, when the Premier League moved to suspend games due to the coronavirus pandemic. Villa’s most recent clash was a 4-0 loss … Read more

NASA recovers stunning ‘chaotic’ terrain from Jupiter’s moon Europa

[ad_1] NASA has reprocessed photos of Jupiter’s moon Europa that had been captured by its Galileo spacecraft in the 1990s. (Photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SETI Institute)Details in this gallery of three recently reprocessed images of Europe are visible in the variety of features on the moon’s icy surface. This image from an area called … Read more