Tag: Algeria

WHO clarifies evolving assessment of asymptomatic COVID-19 spread

Covid19June 9, 2020

World Health Organization (WHO) officials today clarified comments from a media briefing yesterday that portrayed asymptomatic spread of COVID-19 as rare, triggering concerns...

Latin America carries rising burden of global COVID-19 cases

Covid19June 2, 2020

The head of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said that about 250,000 of the world's 732,000 COVID-19 cases reported last week were...

Veon enters Pakistan’s e-wallet space

FintechMay 19, 2020

Pakistan is the sort of market easily overlooked by global financial institutions, but ripe for fintech players that can bring a relevant offering...

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK helps ACCOBAMS project study whales & dolphins in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

AutomotiveApril 28, 2020

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK devices used by scientists to map and study cetaceans in the Mediterranean and Black SeasBracknell, UK. 28th April 2020 – An...

Global coronavirus cases pass three million as lockdowns begin to ease

ReutersApril 27, 2020

BEIJING (Reuters) - Global confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 3 million on Monday, as the United States neared 1 million cases, according to a...

Oil Buoyed on Production Cuts; Market Still Not Balanced

AutomotiveApril 24, 2020

Oil is set to edge lower for the week after recovering from a dramatic collapse April 20 that saw prices in New York...

OPEC+ Ministers Hold Impromptu Call to Reflect on Price Rout

AutomotiveApril 21, 2020

Oil ministers from the OPEC+ coalition held an unscheduled conference call on April 21 to discuss the collapse in crude prices, though a...

In shadow of coronavirus, Muslims face a Ramadan like never before

ReutersApril 20, 2020

ALGIERS/CAIRO/JAKARTA (Reuters) - Days before the holy fasting month of Ramadan begins, the Islamic world is grappling with an untimely paradox of the...