Nov. 12, 2020 — Global measles deaths increased 50% from 2016 to 2019, and more than 200,000 people died last year alone from the preventable disease. The World Health Organization on Thursday released new statistics that show 869,770 cases of measles, one of the most contagious diseases known to science, around the world in … Read more
macOS Big Sur is now out. The new macOS update, which is the biggest one of 2020, brings a series of new features to Mac machines. It comes with an updated menu bar that is more translucent than ever and provides a wider display area. You’ll also get full-height sidebars, redesigned Dock with updated app … Read more
Three months after it was signed, the suits from PestFix had still not been released for use in the NHS, despite the rush to get PPE into hospitals. Instead, they were being stored at an NHS supply chain warehouse, in Daventry, waiting for safety assessments. Source link
By Chandrajit Banerjee Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s targeted measures announced via a comprehensive stimulus package on Thursday will be a booster for the Indian economy that has been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The 12 areas covered as part of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0’ across key sectors are well targeted, and promise to kickstart the engines … Read more
KOLKATA: The government has expanded the scope of credit guarantees by raising the upper debt limit for eligibility by tenfold and broadened it to include 26 worst hit sectors in a determined push to revive companies ravaged by the Covid-19 triggered lockdown and protect employment. Boosted by the success of its first round of credit … Read more
“For the people who have been desperate for it for months and months and months, it can’t happen quickly enough now. And for my mum, in particular, and people like her, to have access to people who know her and love her best is such an important part of her care. It can’t be ignored.” … Read more
Jerry Rawlings: Why he divided opinion in Ghana Source link
HYDERABAD: The BJP, which won the crucial Dubbaka Assembly by-poll in Telangana by capturing the seat from the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), expects several leaders from other parties, including the TRS, to come on board. The defections could be mostly from senior leaders in Congress and Telugu Desam Party and junior leaders and cadres … Read more
Surgeons warn patients are left in pain, as experts predict the situation will worsen during winter. Source link
