Russia Offers Europe Win-Win Vaccine Solution Via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The Sputnik V vaccine potentially fills the supply gaps that the EU is encumbered with....
Previous posts covered updates for Covid19 pandemic stats:Worldwide data: https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2021/03/12321-covid19-update-worldwide-data.html, Europe and the EU27 countries: https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2021/03/13221-covid19-update-e
Explained: The 3 Major COVID-19 Variants As billions of people gear up for widespread vaccination against COVID-19, another issue has reared its head. Three major COVID-19 variants have...
One Year On: Visualizing Key Events In The COVID-19 Timeline It’s been a long and eventful year since COVID-19 was officially declared a global pandemic by...
This week's edition of Charts of the Week offers data on expected rising federal expenditures due to climate change; rising carbon emissions among African nations; and...
Our study found that the bacteria which causes diphtheria is rapidly changing.
Europe's COVID Vaccine Rollout Faces Even More Delays The European Union's notoriously fraught vaccine-rollout effort is about to go from bad to worse. Earlier today, a...
Shares of Novavax popped almost 23% in Thursday’s extended market session after the biotech company announced that its coronavirus vaccine candidate showed to be 96.4% effective...
Novavax Covid-19 vaccine was 96% effective in preventing cases caused by the original version of the coronavirus in a late-stage trial conducted in the UK
Brent-Priced Oil Flows To Asia Set To Slump Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The rising premium of North Sea’s benchmark Brent over Dubai crude is...
Africa was on the cusp of a revolutionary economic transformation before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, and the ensuing crisis just underlined the urgency of that process....
The European Union’s drugs regulator approved Johnson & Johnson’s single dose COVID-19 vaccine
Abbott on March 11 announced the formation of the Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition, a first-of-its-kind global scientific and public health partnership dedicated to the early detection...
Plus a round-up of the coronavirus situation around the world marking one year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Listen to Episode 6 of The Conversation...
The traditional process of buying, insuring and financing cars across emerging markets can be challenging, and it defeats the purpose of building an all-around car shopping...
New Covid-19 cases continue to decline in North America, but in Latin America infections are still rising, particularly in Brazil where a resurgence has caused record...
China is providing masks, vaccines, medical equipment and personnel to African countries ignored by the U.S. in recent years, positioning itself as an essential partner to...
China's pandemic 'mask diplomacy' in Africa is the extension of a years-long effort to position itself as an essential partner in the region – an opportunity...
Savannah Fund, a pan-African venture capital firm, today announced a $25 million fund as it looks to back more early-stage startups on the continent. Since launching...
Normally, thousands of geologists and engineers descend on Toronto in early March for a mining industry conference. To mark this event, hosted by the Prospectors and...
A laboratory study suggests Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty could be effective against a Brazilian variant of The post Pfizer/BioNTech COVID jab works against Brazil...
30-year study in Tanzania shows temperature-linked population declines in species important to forests Credit: Monte Neate-Clegg The mountain forests of Tanzania are more than 9,300 miles...
UC Riverside biomedical scientists were part of an international team that identified the coronavirus strain Credit: Stan Lim, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Variants of the...
How France And The US Cooperate Authored by Danny Sjursen via ConsortiumNews.com, After some hints to the contrary, it turns out French troops in the Sahel aren’t going anywhere anytime...
Manufacturing capacity and ingredients shortages are the main bottlenecks to expanding Covid-19 vaccine production, several global drug groups said on March 9, not patents that some...
The proliferation of fintech services across Africa remains in full swing as investors remain bullish about the opportunities that abound in the sector. Today we behold...
The energy sector has long offered attractive dividend payouts to investors. Here's a look at the five top Canadian oil and gas dividend stocks. The post...
With four COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in Canada, it's time to answer FAQs about efficacy, immunity, eradication and variants.
It's possible to feed the world's 7.8 billion people with more environmentally friendly farming practices. Here's how.
The South African rand surged against its US counterpart on Tuesday as emerging market currencies benefited from renewed optimism in the global economic recovery and financial markets. But macroeconomic data painted a mixed...