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COVID-19

Keeping mobile networks running top priority during Covid-19 says Ericsson

Ericsson organised a media webinar to discuss network capacity, performance and digitisation as service providers gear up for an unprecedented situation presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. Ericsson presented ho...

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COVID-19

Etihad CEO Tony Douglas sees airline on road to recovery after mid July

On CNN’s Quest Means Business, Etihad Airways CEO Tony Douglas spoke about the company’s plans to slowly increase the number of flights it is operating, as the airline industry attempts to recover in the wake o...

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COVID-19

COVID-19 rated greatest technology pressure ever experienced says AppDynamics

AppDynamics, released a special edition of its global research study, The Agents of Transformation Report with new findings related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The report reveals the pressures technologists are e...

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COVID-19

Aveva, Schneider Electric, partner to leverage pandemic investment into datacentres

Aveva and Schneider Electric, have partnered to deliver end to end solution for hyperscalar, multi-site, and regional datacentres. The newly announced solution partnership is dependent on a degree of innovation...

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COVID-19

WHO Foundation established to broaden funding base, support critical global health needs

The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the creation of the WHO Foundation, an independent grant-making entity, that will support the Organization’s efforts to address the most pressing global health chall...

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COVID-19

UN labour chief: ‘Lockdown generation’ of young workers will need extra help after COVID-19

Those young people who still have a job have seen their working hours cut by 23 per cent, said the head of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, who also urged Governments to conduct widesprea...

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COVID-19

FIFA, WHO and European Commission launch #SafeHome campaign post spike in domestic violence from stay-at-home

FIFA, WHO, and the European Commission have joined forces, to launch the #SafeHome campaign to support women and children at risk of domestic violence. The campaign is a joint response from the three institutio...

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COVID-19

WHO: COVID-19 has created acute market shortages of essential medical supplies

Unprecedented global demand for personal protective equipment (PPE), diagnostic tests and biomedical equipment required for the COVID-19 response has created acute market shortages of these essential supplies. ...

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COVID-19

WHO addresses the controversial issue of using hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients

WHO is currently assessing the use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients within the Solidarity Trial. The hydroxychloroquine arm has been paused as a precaution while the safety data is being reviewed. Eve...

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COVID-19

Flex your finances to sustain digital transformation amid Covid-19 challenges

As businesses everywhere struggled to get a true sense of Covid-19 during the first month of lockdown, data analytics company Global Data predicted that the impact of Covid-19 on the IT services sector will be ...