A combination of factors sparked fresh selling around USD/CAD on Monday. Rising oil prices underpinned the loonie and put pressure on amid a weaker dollar. The prevailing risk appetite dragged the dollar, which is a safe haven, to a new monthly low. The pair USD/CAD came under renewed selling pressure on Monday and came back […]
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Apple plans to increase production outside China after hard lockdowns – What does this move signify?
Apple has told some of its contractors that it wants to boost production outside China, citing Beijing’s strict anti-China policy, according to the Wall Street Journal. India and Vietnam, which already make up a small portion of Apple’s global production, are among the countries the company is looking more closely at as alternatives to China, […]
North Korea: Less than 200,000 cases of coronavirus for the first time in almost ten days – One death
For the first time in almost ten days, North Korea announced that the number of people diagnosed with “fever” in the past 24 hours had dropped below the level of 200,000, while one patient died, according to the state-run KCNA news agency, which reason for “positive trend” after measures are taken to control the spread […]
North Korea: Over 200,000 Coronavirus Cases for 5th Consecutive Day – One Death
KCTV, North Korea’s state television, reported today that another 219,030 people had “fever” – more than 200,000, for the fifth day in a row – while a patient succumbed as the isolated country struggled to control the first wave of the new pandemic. coronavirus that has been officially affecting her since last week, reports the […]
Belgium: The use of a mask in MMM is optional
The mask will no longer be mandatory from tomorrow, Saturday, on public transport in Belgium, but will remain mandatory in healthcare facilities, said the Codeco committee. In Belgium, the mask will no longer be mandatory on trains, trams, buses, the metro and all forms of public transport. However, it remains mandatory in hospitals, clinics and […]
China: Shanghai Detects Cases After Five Days of ” Zero Covid ”
Shanghai today announced the first new cases of COVID-19 outside quarantine areas within five days, leading to stricter restrictions and mass tests in one area but seems to be sticking to its plans to end the prolonged lockdown in the city on June 1. The 25 million-strong financial center has identified three new cases in […]
‘Well done’ says North Korea – More than 2 million people ‘with fever’
Authorities in North Korea have recorded two deaths and another 263,370 cases of fever in the isolated Southeast Asian country, a few days after the confirmation of the first outbreak of the new coronavirus in its territory, with the death toll reaching this level. the stage killed 65 people out of a total of 2.24 […]
USA: The CDC recommends a booster dose against coronavirus in children aged 5 to 11 years
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee recommended Thursday that a third, booster dose of covid-19 vaccine be given to children ages 5 to 11 at least five months after the second. Committee members looked at evidence from the CDC that protection from the first two doses was beginning to weaken […]
Laura Pausini has Covid: “There was something wrong”
It all started on the evening of May 14, when, during the Eurovision Song Contest grand final, Laura Pausini was absent at the time of the counting of the votes, alarming the fans. Half an hour and Laura was back on stage, although not as fit as one would have expected of her. «During this […]
Covid, the three possible scenarios between now and 2027 according to scholars
L’International Science Council, an organization that brings together more than 200 scientific associations from around the world, has launched a complicated forecast for the near future regarding the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The starting point of the investigation, baptized “Unprecedented & Unfinished: COVID-19 and Implications for National and Global Policy», Is that governments« must […]