The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank approved a re-allocation of US$34 million under the existing Lebanon Health Resilience Project to support vaccines for Lebanon as it faces an unprecedented surge in COVID-19, with record-breaking numbers of around 5,500 daily confirmed cases since the beginning of the year. This is the first World Bank-financed operation to fund the procurement of COVID-19 ...
The FINANCIAL -- Current models predict that there will not be enough vaccines to cover the world's population until 2023 or 2024, according to the report by The Launch and Scale Speedometer. ...
The FINANCIAL -- In the final World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 press conference of the year, senior officials warned that the virus is "not necessarily the big one", and that there is a real ...
The FINANCIAL --The Cambridge COVID-19 Testing Centre, set up in April in response to the urgent need to boost the UK’s testing capabilities, has processed two million ...
The FINANCIAL -- As people around the world celebrated New Year's Eve 12 months ago, a new global threat emerged. Since that moment, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken so many lives and caused ...
Why do COVID-19 vaccines require two doses? Will I still have to wear a mask and practice social distancing once I get the vaccine? If my friends and I had COVID, can we get together? Are people who ...
The FINANCIAL -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding the requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to all air passengers entering the United States. Testing before and ...
The FINANCIAL -- Poland: Withholding tax collection system again postponed, 30 June 2021 (COVID-19). The Ministry of Finance again postponed the effective date for a withholding tax collection ...
The FINANCIAL -- According to The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, frequent ventilation at home may decrease chances of catching covid. When choosing a HEPA cleaner, select one that is ...
The FINANCIAL -- The lab of César de la Fuente is working on a paper-based biosensor that could provide results in minutes. Clinical trials began Jan. 5. The lab of Penn’s César de la Fuente ...
The FINANCIAL – More than 600 journalists died of Covid-19 in 59 countries in ten months in 2020, that is to say 60 per month, or two per day on average, announced Tuesday in Geneva the Press ...