They found that half of all students currently out of the classroom – or nearly 830 million learners globally — do not have access to a computer. Additionally, more than 40 per cent have no Internet acces...
As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) raged around the globe in late March, hundreds of San Miguel County, Colorado, residents turned out for a blood test. Standing 6 feet apart outside a Telluride school gym,...
The heads of the United Nations’ major agencies have issued a graphic warning of the risk of coronavirus to the world’s most vulnerable countries after disclosing that international donors had pledged around a ...
A UN Resident Coordinator blog. Ahead of its arrival in Nigeria, a lot of people in the country had misconceptions about COVID-19. Many thought it was a disease only for advanced countries, or that black Africa...
“We want to re-emphasize that easing restrictions is not the end of the epidemic in any country,” agency chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday, during his regular briefing to journalists. Mr. Tedros s...
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reiterated the UN’s appreciation committing to further strengthen WHO’s mandate in coordinating the international fight, noting that “all of your countries have been affected, and you...
In the face of COVID-19 coronavirus, the UAE’s banking and finance, education, and retail sectors are accelerating digital transformation to deliver business continuity, customer happiness, and smart services. ...
In support of driving productivity for enterprises in the UAE, du has announced its collaboration with Cisco that will enable enterprise customers to access Cisco WebEx to collaborate with teams while working r...
In response to the global health emergency due to Covid-19 followed by extended nationwide lockdown, Avaya in India said that thanks to the dynamic and brave UP Dial112 team, the courageous contact centre agent...
In line with the National Sterilisation Programme implemented across the UAE, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, DSOA, the regulatory body of Dubai Silicon Oasis, DSO, has announced an ongoing disinfection drive at...