Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told the regular coronavirus press briefing at WHO headquarters in Geneva, that “flare-ups are to be expected as countries start to lift restrictions.” But he noted that countries wit...
Speaking on the eve of the grim milestone, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for renewed global commitment to save lives as cases surpass 10 million worldwide, with 500,000 deaths, as the virus continues to spr...
That’s the latest message from the United Nations’ Verified initiative, which wants people around the world to pause before sharing emotionally charged content on social media. “One of the ways it [misinformati...
Under three possible scenarios for recovery in the next six months, “none” sees the global job situation in better shape than it was before lockdown measures began, the International Labour Organization (ILO) i...
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the phenomenon of an ‘infodemic’ has escalated to a level that requires a coordinated response. An infodemic is an overabundance of information – some accurate and some ...
If Governments react as they did to the 2008 economic crisis by reducing drug-related policy interventions; prevention, and treatment services; the report says that opioid addiction counter-measures could be pa...
GE Healthcare has introduced its Thoracic Care Suite, a collection of eight artificial intelligence algorithms from Lunit Insight CXR to help alleviate clinical strain due to Covid-19. The AI suite quickly anal...
In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that the global recession will be worse, and the economic recovery slower, than was anticipated. Georg...
Delivering new insights into the future of work, Blue Prism announced the findings of its annual global survey in a report titled, The Impact of a Digital Workforce on Business Agility and Survival. The report,...
Following a significant spike in Covid-19 themed cyber-attacks on the healthcare sector, Dimension Data is offering world-class Incident Response Remediation assistance at no cost to UAE hospitals combatting th...