COVID-19

Rakutan-Viber
COVID-19

WHO and Rakuten Viber create interactive chatbot to fight COVID-19 misinformation

A new WHO interactive chatbot on Rakuten Viber aims to get accurate information about COVID-19 to people in multiple languages. The partnership with Rakuten Viber gives WHO the potential to reach over 1 billion...

Global
COVID-19

WHO concerned over rapid escalation in COVID-19 spread as caseload approaches one million

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said there has been “a near exponential growth” in case numbers over the past five weeks, affecting practically every country, territory and area of the world. “A...

Ryan-Olson
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Unit 42 issues threat brief on how hackers are exploiting COVID-19

Ryan Olson, Vice President, Threat Intelligence, Unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks talks about how cyber attackers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic. When people ask me what Unit 42, does, the most conc...

Sakkeer-Hussain
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D-Link ME urges regional channel industry to stand strong during COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19, the disease caused by the Coronavirus, in almost all countries around the world, D-Link Middle East urges the regional channel community to stand strong and to come together during this crisis to thin...

Marsh
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Marsh advises 5 ways areas to counter COVID-19 enhanced risk levels

According to a new study by Marsh, an insurance broker and risk adviser, in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, operational readiness has emerged as the immediate priority for all businesses, whether small, medi...

ADNOC
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ADNOC holds virtual General Assembly ensuring safety of shareholders

ADNOC Distribution held its General Assembly meeting remotely via video conference as part of the company’s measures to ensure the safety and well-being of its shareholders, in line with the UAE Government’s so...

Blackboard
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Blackboard launches Self Service portal to boost UAE schools virtual classroom

Blackboard has announced the launch of the Blackboard Collaborate Self-Service Portal that allows for higher education institutions to quickly and easily purchase and implement its virtual classroom solution. T...

WHO
COVID-19

UN launches COVID-19 plan that could defeat the virus and build a better world

“The new coronavirus disease is attacking societies at their core, claiming lives and people’s livelihoods”, said Secretary-General António Guterres, pointing out that the potential longer-term effects on the g...

Family
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CDC’s advice on talking with children about Coronavirus Disease 2019

Facts about COVID-19 for discussions with children Try to keep information simple and remind them that health and school officials are working hard to keep everyone safe and healthy. What is COVID-19? COVID-19...

dr-reena-thomas
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VPS Healthcare, Cadabam’s launch online service to fight Covid-19 stress, anxiety and depression

The spike in the number of people tested positive for Covid-19 has induced stress and anxiety among many. In an attempt to help those battling depression, fear panic and other issues, VPS Healthcare has associa...