In the midst of Hollywood's string of box office failures this summer, strikes pose a potential risk for the industry.

The summer of 2023 will go down in history as a particularly difficult time for Hollywood, marking a different kind of "dead reckoning." This is the result of a buildup of bad news, which highlights a reconfiguration of the entertainment business that has fostered uncertainty and provok...

'Dangerously unprepared' for the next crisis, the world is: Defining the Red Cross

On Monday, the Red Cross issued a warning that the world is still "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, highlighting the potential for future health crises to overlap with increasingly frequent climate-related disasters. Despite three "brutal" years of the COVID-19 e...

Among the Most Widely Used Information and Communication Technologies in Japan in the Year 2021

For as long as anybody can remember, people have looked to Japan as a source of technological inspiration. As a result of the global impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, Japan's R&D environment has become more challenging. Because of the worldwide chip scarcity and the constant desire for new...

Teleradiology

Because of the imbalance between the high demand for radiology services and the available ratio of healthcare professionals, the immediate availability of diagnostic services, which plays an essential role during medical emergencies and is accompanied by an imbalance between the high demand for r...

Millionaires Moving Towards UAE

According to the current Global Citizens Report of Henley, 4,000 millionaires will come to the UAE by 2022, surpassing major nations such as Australia, Singapore, Israel, Switzerland, the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, India, and others. According to new research issu...

EU healthcare institutions are responding to the entrance of 2.5 million Ukrainian migrants

The EU's healthcare services, already overburdened by the COVID-19 epidemic, are scrambling to cope with the massive flood of new entrants from Ukraine — over 2.5 million as of Friday (11 March).

According to UNHCR figures, Poland has already welcomed almost 1.5 million indivi...

Racism Hindering the End of the HIV epidemic in the US

It has been forty years since HIV/AIDS was declared an epidemic and still, black women bear the highest burden of it among women.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black women represent 13 percent of the female population. Yet they account for more than 5...

TAIWAN PRESIDENT AIMS TO PROVIDE DOMESTICALLY DEVELOPED COVID-19 VACCINE

Highlights –

• Taiwan President aims to provide domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine.
• In the past week Taiwan reported more than 1,000 coronavirus cases.
• Taiwan’s vaccine development is said to be in its final stages of clinica...

ASTRAZENECA TAD INEFFECTIVE AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAN CORONAVIRUS VARIANT

• The world is caught between two poles one being a race with spread of coronavirus variants and the other being inoculating millions.
•  AstraZeneca candidly announced Saturday that early data shows its vaccine has restricted potential and hence limited protection against mil...

CHINA GIVES NOD FOR SINOVAC VACCINE ADMINISTRATION ON BROADER SCALE

• China has given wider approval for the home-grown Sinovac coronavirus vaccine, widening its base for those who can receive it beyond the high-risk and important groups already given permission under an emergency clearance.
• Regulators had given limited approval for Sinovac Biote...

IS CHINA AT IT AGAIN BY MUDDLING CORONAVIRUS FIGURES BLATANTLY?

• China confirmed to the media just 25 new cases of the coronavirus on mainland, according to the state-affiliated People’s Daily newspaper.
• That’s relatively equal to more than 116,000 cases in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Preve...

WHO FRONTED COVID-19 TEAM VISIT WUHAN VIRUS LAB IN QUEST FOR VITAL LINKS

• A team of sleuths working on behalf of the World Health Organization made do with a visit on Wednesday to a major virus research laboratory in China’s central city of Wuhan, in its eternal search for clues to the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.
• The experts spent nearly ...

CHINA APPREHENDS 80 PEOPLE IN SPURIOUS VACCINE SYNDICATE CLAMPDOWN

• China has admitted it is coming down heavily on a crime ring making "fake vaccines" for Covid-19 that has been in the running since September, state media report has said.
• Police departments in Jiangsu, Beijing and Shandong have  apprehended more than 80 people i...

CHINA MOMENTARILY SHUNS ENTRY FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS FROM CANADA

• China momentarily suspends most foreign nationals travelling from Canada.
• This has been put into force because of the Covid-19 situation that warrantees, ‘all foreign nationals who hold valid Chinese residence permits are not allowed to enter. This was reiterated by the C...

CHINA’S CLOVER BIOPHARMA VACCINE PARTNERSHIP WITH GSK COMES TO AN END

• China's Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Monday it has ended its joint venture with GlaxoSmithKline Plc. GSK.L to develop a COVID-19 vaccine using the British drug maker's adjuvant, even as early-stage trials showed good results.
• The decision marks a further upset to G...

WHO TEAM FORGING AHEAD WITH VISIT TO SECOND WUHAN HOPSITAL IN VIRUS PROBE

• Members of a World Health Organization team probing the commencing points of the coronavirus pandemic paid a visit to another Wuhan hospital that had taken on early COVID-19 patients for treatment on their second full day of work Saturday.
• Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital was one of th...

CHINA FOREARMED WITH COVID-19 TESTS FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAY SEASON

• China has decided to enforce strict COVID testing implementations during the Lunar New Year holiday season, when teeming millions of people are waiting to travel, as it fights the worst spell of new infections since March 2020.
• China plans to enforce stringent COVID testing req...

CHINESE MAINLAND REGISTERS 75 FRESHLY CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES

• The Chinese mainland on Tuesday registered 75 freshly confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 55 locally spread and 20 making its way felt from outside the mainland, the National Health Commission said Wednesday.
• Of the locally infected cases, 29 belonged to Heilongjiang, 14 from J...

CHINA VICTORIOUS ONE YEAR AFTER WUHAN LOCKDOWN

• “People Power, Life Power” reads a legend at a Wuhan exhibition, the place guests are welcomed by an ode to China’s conquest of the pandemic and the agility of its communist management in fallout of epic proportions.
• Saturday marks one year ever since began th...

CHINA’S ECONOMY GOING GREAT GUNS WITH FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS PERKING UP

• China is the solitary nation that observed progressive growth in 2020.
• The world's second best economy with only US in front says it grew 2.3% last year, compared with the previous year, with the final quarter seeing growth of 6.5%.

The COVID-19 pandemic h...