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Mask
COVID-19

WHO releases updated FAQs on masks and COVID-19

What is WHO’s view on masks? Masks should be used as part of a comprehensive strategy of measures to suppress transmission and save lives; the use of a mask alone is not sufficient to provide an adequate leve...

Corono-test
COVID-19

WHO: No time to take ‘foot off the pedal’ as coronavirus pandemic worsens

“More than six months into this pandemic, this is not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal”, said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking on Monday during his regular briefing on the c...

Pizza-Party
COVID-19

World Food Safety Day: From planting to your plate, everyone has a role to play

Joining forces, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) flagged that “food safety is a shared responsibility” with a role for everyone to play, from governments, indu...

Jassim-Haji
COVID-19

BotTALK brought by Artificial Intelligence Society Bahrain and Global CIO Forum

The first Artificial Intelligence, AI, WebSummit in the region is to be held in Bahrain later this month, addressing the topical subject of AI in Navigating the Pandemic. Branded BotTalk, the series is organise...

Eng-Riyadh-Saeed-Muawad
COVID-19

STC launches cloud based virtual clinic, EMI service for storing, displaying images

STC has launched four digital initiatives to assist Saudi Arabia’s healthcare providers in preventing the spread of Covid-19. The initiatives effectively contribute in facilitating the work of medical staff in ...

Partha-Narasimhan
COVID-19

Aruba launches AI-powered solutions for the Covid-impacted workplace

Aruba has unveiled a suite of innovative workplace solutions and a new vision for three return to work scenarios, returning to the office and venues, working from home, and ultimately, the office reimagined. Wi...

Ned-Baltagi
COVID-19

SANS offers courses to support cybersecurity education amid Covid-19

The SANS Institute has announced that users can avail the advantages of SANS Flexi-Pass until June 30th, 2020 upon purchasing the firm’s cybersecurity courses. This includes benefits such as complimentary GIAC ...

Sakkeer-Hussain
COVID-19

D-Link ME emerges stronger from the lockdown, optimistic about the year ahead

As the economy gradually opens up post Covid-19 lockdown restrictions across the globe and in the UAE, D-Link Corporation, has announced that the company has emerged stronger than ever before and looks forward ...

Craig-Hayman
COVID-19

AVEVA announces virtual events on building resilience during turbulent times

AVEVA has announced that it will be hosting the first of a series of three virtual global events, under the umbrella of AVEVA World Digital, on the 16th and 17th June 2020.  Attendees are invited to participate...

Scott-Cassity
COVID-19

GIAC, ProctorU offer remote certification exams to cybersecurity professionals

GIAC Certifications recognises the significant role that technology is playing in all our lives at this unique point in time. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused disruptions around the world, including the mandato...