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The UK Invests 26 billion Pounds in Technology
The United Kingdom has invested a record-breaking 26 billion pounds in technology in 2021, which is 2.3 times more than the investment in 2020. On the other hand, entire Europe combined has invested 50 billion more pounds in technology this year.
This means that 35 percent of all the mo...
The UK Telemedicine Market is expected to grow at CAGR 4.7% by 2029
In 2021, Telemedicine Clinic, partnered with Alliance Medical and Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and started providing reporting services for low dose CT scans as part of the UK NHS’s Targeted National Lung Health Check programme.
The project in Doncaster is part of ...
UK’S SFO INVESTIGATING GFG ALLIANCE LED BY SANJEEV GUPTA
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- The Serious Fraud Office or SFO of UK said that, it has been investigating the GFG Alliance led by Sanjeev Gupta
- The SFO said that, its investigation is covering the financial arrangement of the company with the Greensill Capital UK Ltd
DR ANTHONY FAUCI WARNS THE UK COVID-19 VARIANT IS GROWING THREAT IN THE US
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• Dr. Fauci said the United States recorded its first case of the UK variant in later part of December and since then it has been detected in 50 jurisdictions in US
• The variant results in a 50 percent in transmission as compared to the original strain sa...
UK POLICE WARNED STUDENTS TO AVOID USING A SCIENCE WEBSITE
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- The UK police have wanted the students to avoid using a science website
- The website allows the users to illegally access the millions of scientific research papers
The UK police have warned the students in the United King...
US TO SUSPEND RETALIATORY TARIFFS ON UK PRODUCTS
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• According to the statement issued by the UK government on Thursday, the tariff suspension will be lasting for four months in order to focus on negotiating a balanced settlement to the disputes
• By removing tariffs on the commerce between the two countri...
SOUTH AFRICAN CORONAVIRUS STRAIN MIGHT BE VACCINE-RESISTANT
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• The likelihood of the coronavirus being completely wiped off Earth is minimal
• The best way would be to keep...
EDITORS IN UK CALL ON MINISTERS TO PROTECT FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
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- The editors in the United Kingdom have been calling on the ministers for protecting the freedom of the information Act
- The act has been following the criticism, which the public have been unfairly obstructed
The editors o...
UK COVID-19 VARIANT IS SPREADING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE US
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• This report was posted on the MedRxiv server and was drafted by more than 50 scientists from leading US universities and research centres, and comes up with data to support a CDC forecast
• These findings show that B.1.1.7 will likely become the dominant...
MIKE LYNCH, CO-FOUNDER OF AUTONOMY TO START HIS BATTLE AGAINST EXTRADITION TO US
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• Mike Lynch has been charged with 14 cases of fraud and conspiracy linked to the sale of older company to Hewlett-Packard in 2011 for a whopping sum of $11.6 billion
• The extradition hearing will begin on Tuesday at Westminster Magistrates Court where hi...
TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES A NEW COVID-19 STRAIN INFECTION
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- Tokyo Medical and Dental University announces a new COVID-19 strain infection.
- The community transmission of the new strain has not been found before in the country.
- The new virus strain is said to differ from the UK COVI...
FCA: INVESTORS IN CRYPTOCURRENCIES MAY LOSE ALL
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- Financial authorities uneasy about investors investing in cryptocurrencies
- Cryptocurrency market prices are highly volatile and insecure
With more investors joining the fray of investing in the digital currency market, financial regulator...
PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE EFFECTIVE AGAINST NEW CORONAVIRUS STRAIN IN UK
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• The study conducted by the scoebtudrs stated that the coronavirus vaccine was effective in neutralization the new strain with N501Y mutation
• Phil Dormitzer said the mutation could be responsible for greater transmissibility and there had been concern i...
AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCED BRISBANE LOCKDOWN AFTER FIRST BRITAIN VIRUS STRAIN DETECTION
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- The executive, Scott Morrison, and state pioneers of Queensland has acted in light of a legitimate concern for all Australians by requesting a snap lockdown in Brisbane to contain the spread of the UK variation of Covid, though just one case having been recorded ...
UK MUSIC FESTIVALS CALL FOR HELP FROM GOVERNMENT TO SURVIVE UNTIL SUMMER
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- The music festivals of the United Kingdom have called for the help form the government for surviving till summer
- The chief executive of the music industry trade body said that, the organizers will be needing a date for when the live music ...
S. KOREA GOVT. TO HOLD MEETING WHETHER TO RAISE THE SOCIAL DISTANCING SCHEME
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- S. Korea govt. to hold meeting whether to raise the social distancing scheme.
- On Thursday, the country’s new COVID-19 infections fell below 1,000.
- The govt. has imposed Level 3 restrictions in detention centers in t...
F1 RACER ‘LEWIS HAMILTON’ KNIGHTED IN UK HONORS LIST 2020
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- The seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has been knighted in the honors list of the United Kingdom
- The list generally recognizes the outstanding the people in the different types of the fields
Lewis Hamil...
TOYKO STOCKS END HIGHER ON MONDAY; NIKKEI HITS HIGH
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- Tokyo stocks end higher on Monday; Nikkei hits high.
- The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up at 197.42 points.
- Topix index of all First Section issues on the TSE finished at 9.63 points.
- Stock issues gained...
KDCA CONFIRMS UK RETURN S. KOREAN NATIONALS TO HAVE NEW COVID-19 STRAIN
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- KDCA confirms UK return S. Korean nationals to have new COVID-19 strain.
- An elderly man with three of his family members has contracted COVID-19.
- On Monday, the country added 808 more COVID-19 cases.
- S. Korea h...
INDIA’S BAN ON UK FLIGHTS DURING PEAK TOURIST SEASON WILL HURT GOA TOURISM
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- India’s ban on UK flights during peak tourist season will hurt Goa Tourism.
- Hopes of charter flights landing in Goa from the UK also look bleak.
- Travel operators in Goa are hoping that the govt. will allow a travel ...