We all know that Covid-19 has impacted the world greatly. Not only is it harming people as a highly contagious virus, it is also having […]
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21 Companies Working On Coronavirus Vaccine Or Treatment
A mix of legacy drugmakers and small startups have stepped forward with plans to develop vaccines or treatments that target the infection caused by the […]
Countries With Mandatory Policies To BCG Vaccine Register Fewer Coronavirus Deaths
Why has Spain had almost 11,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic while Portugal’s death toll barely exceeds 200? Such a disparity in numbers within the […]
Kristalina Georgieva: We Expect The Worst Economic Fallout Since Great Depression
The global coronavirus pandemic is causing an unprecedented economic crisis and will require a massive response to secure a recovery, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday, […]
Jeff Bezos Is Once Again World’s Wealthiest Person
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is once again the richest person in the world, despite his divorce last year which cost him a quarter of his […]
Facebook Will Help The News Industry Affected By The Coronavirus
Facebook will provide $ 100 million in financial assistance to support media affected by the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reports. “The news industry is working under extraordinary conditions […]
World Bank: The Poor Countries Will Take The Hardest Hit
The poor countries “will take the hardest hit, especially ones that were already heavily indebted before the crisis,” said David Malpass, World Bank chief. Leaders of the World Bank and […]
What Is The Purpose Of Business Insurance?
The purpose of having insurance for business is to help cover the costs in the event of a claim associated with damages to property and […]
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva: The Recession Will Be At Least As Bad As In 2008
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday that the IMF expects the global economic recession in 2020 to be “at least as bad as during the […]
Lufthansa Grounds More Than 90% Of Its Aircraft Because Of COVID-19
Lufthansa decided to ground about 700 aircraft or nearly 92% of its 763 aircraft fleet by April 19 due to lower demand triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic according […]