Coronavirus pandemic

China’s exports soar amid post-pandemic rebound

China's exports surged in November as the Asian economy shrugs off the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The boom was fueled partly by high demand for PPE and consumer electronics for people…

4 years ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Hunger and homelessness on the rise in virus-struck Philippines

Daniel Auminto lost his job and then his home when the coronavirus pandemic sent the Philippines into lockdown. Now he and his family -- along with hundreds of others -- live on…

4 years ago

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Scenes from Italy ICU as Covid-19 death toll tops 50,000

The intensive care unit at the Policlinico Tor Vergata hospital is full as Italy, the first European country to be hit by the global coronavirus pandemic, passes the threshold of 50,000 deaths…

4 years ago

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German unemployment drops unexpectedly

German unemployment has fallen as the country appeared to bounce back from the initial shock of the coronavirus pandemic. However, a second partial lockdown looks set to darken the economic outlook.…

4 years ago

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The coronavirus pandemic: A threat to food security

For years, the Global Hunger Index has shown global advances in combating malnutrition. But the coronavirus pandemic could undo them, according to the latest report for German aid organization Welthungerhilfe.…

4 years ago

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Dubai Safari Park re-opens after two-year refurbishment

Dubai's Safari Park reopens its doors after a two-year expansion, as the emirate seeks to boost its hard-hit tourism sector amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 119-hectare (294-acre) attraction, which is built on…

4 years ago

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Germany’s trade with Africa falls amid coronavirus pandemic

Africa's economies are forecast to shink as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Germany's government is trying to prop up investment, but German companies are pessimistic about doing business on the continent.…

4 years ago

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South Korea’s soaring suicide, self-harm rates pinned on pandemic

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, falling incomes, worsening fears about jobs and prolonged social distancing that is anathema to many South Koreans, the nation appears to be slipping into a crisis of mental…

4 years ago

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TikTok counts down to deal with Oracle

TikTok is counting down to a deal with Oracle. It's selected the US software company as the frontrunner to take control of some of its US operations and avoid a threatened ban.…

4 years ago

Science & Tech

Suicide prevention amid coronavirus pandemic: ‘We’re still there for each other’

For those with mental health issues, the COVID-19 pandemic has been especially challenging. On this year's World Suicide Prevention Day, experts urge that physical distancing doesn't mean we're socially cut off.…

4 years ago

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COVID-19: Travelstart talks future of air travel

Philip Aakesson, Country Manager, Tavelstart Nigeria, and Bukky Akomolafe, Commercial Manager, Travelstart Nigeria talk about the coronavirus pandemic and the future of air travel.…

4 years ago

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Coronavirus pandemic

China’s exports soar amid post-pandemic rebound

Hunger and homelessness on the rise in virus-struck Philippines

Scenes from Italy ICU as Covid-19 death toll tops 50,000

German unemployment drops unexpectedly

The coronavirus pandemic: A threat to food security

Dubai Safari Park re-opens after two-year refurbishment

Germany’s trade with Africa falls amid coronavirus pandemic

South Korea’s soaring suicide, self-harm rates pinned on pandemic

TikTok counts down to deal with Oracle

Suicide prevention amid coronavirus pandemic: ‘We’re still there for each other’

COVID-19: Travelstart talks future of air travel

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