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Study of diverse populations sheds light on Type 2 Diabetes
According to the study, the global prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes, a...
After first Covid jab, beneficiary needs to schedule second with same mobile number: Govt
In case a beneficiary uses a separate mobile number for the second...
Coronil: Patanjali can sell its drug, but not as a cure for Covid-19
Baba Ramdev said the Union ministry had asked him to use the term Covid management in place of Covid treatment and he is following the instruction.
Ramdev said the Union ministry had asked him to use the term Covid management in place of Covid treatment and he is following the instruction.
No return to pre-pandemic job levels in 2020 – ILO
The figures cover people who are working shorter hours, who are furloughed, have lost their jobs, or withdrawn from the labour force.
They reflect “worsening conditions”, especially in developing countries, the report said.
Some 93 per cent of workers still live in countries with some sort of workplace closures, it said.
Emerging market inflows increase ninefold in June -IIF
Debt flows accounted for $23.5 billion of total, while Chinese equities attracted some $6.1 billion, the data on non-resident flows showed.
Equities outside of China reversed an outflow trend to see net inflows of $3.4 billion.
Emerging Asia was the region that attracted the most flows last month with $17.1 billion, while Latin America, with $7.3 billion, came second.
Brazil military hand out masks to protect isolated Amazon tribes
A gold rush that has brought an estimated 20,000 gold prospectors to invade the Brazil largest reservation has poisoned rivers and destroyed forest, and the Yanomami say the miners have brought the novel coronavirus.
Will office buildings ever be the same? Empire State offers clues
Global Brands Group, which licenses the likes of Calvin Klein, signed a 15-year lease for six floors of office space in 2011 but has already told employees based in New York that they will never be required to come back to the office.
Gilead prices Covid-19 drug remdesivir at $2,340 in developed nations
Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of Covid-19.After the intravenously administered medicine helped shorten hospital recovery times in a clinical trial, it won emergency use authorization in the United States and full approval in Japan
Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of Covid-19.After the intravenously administered medicine helped shorten hospital recovery times in a clinical trial, it won emergency use authorization in the United States and full approval in Japan.
India accounts for 45.8 million of the world’s ‘missing females’:UN report
Between 2013 and 2017, about 460,000 girls in India were ‘missing’ at birth each year. According to one analysis, gender-biased sex selection accounts for about two-thirds of the total missing girls, and post-birth female mortality accounts for about one-third, the report said.
Patanjali takes a u-turn; says never claimed to have made Covid-19 medicine
“Patanjali has never claimed to make corona medicine.Rather, corona patients have been cured with this medicine. The drug was made under the license issued by the Ayush Ministry,” stated the reply by Patanjali Ayurved CEO Acharya Balakrishna to the notice.
“We made the combination of Tulsi Giloy Ashwagandha at an advanced level and when the clinical trials were done on the patients of Covid-19, the coronavirus patients were cured. A conspiracy has been hatched against us and if the Ayush Ministry tells us to conduct clinical trials once again then we are ready to face it,” he added.
Digital risks continue to be the most significant threats to business:FERMA Survey
Digital risks continue to be the most significant threats to business in the short (12 months) and medium-term (3 years). Cyber threats are the number 1 risk in both time frames, and data theft and fraud are growing in importance and stand at number 4 in the short term.
Uncertain economic growth appears as the number 2 threat short term (12 months) and number 3 medium term (3 years).
Didi installs V2X equipment in Shanghai, begins test robotaxi service
Didi last month completed a more than $500 million fundraising round for its autonomous driving unit, which has more than 400 staff globally.It is using vehicles with the Volvo, Lincoln and BYD marques in the current test.
Three-year-old WeRide, which is backed by Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi, is testing cars in Guangzhou and has installed some V2X equipment in its test area.