Pandemic

World Universities Network researchers have investigated the food safety risk of online food delivery platforms against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a dramatic increase in demand for online food delivery services for everything, from groceries to cooked meals around the world, including…

Pregnancy-associated deaths related to drug overdoses and homicides substantially increased during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a cross-sectional study. Among over 4,500 such deaths, those caused by drug overdoses increased by 55.3% from 2019 to 2020 while those from homicides increased by 41.2%, reported researchers led…

After the nursing home where Leann Sample worked was bought by private investors, it started falling apart. Literally. Part of a ceiling collapsed on a nurse, the air conditioning conked out regularly, and a toilet once burst on Sample while she was helping a resident in the bathroom, she recalled…

Two years after Myanmar’s generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government, thousands of people have died in civil conflict and many more have been forced from their homes in a dire humanitarian crisis. Myanmar’s economy, once one of the fastest growing in Southeast Asia, now lags behind where it…

WSJ) Walt Disney Co.’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has become the highest-earning movie of the pandemic era, helped in part by its popularity in China, an encouraging sign for film studios this year.The epic science-fiction sequel has sold $2.074 billion in tickets worldwide through Friday...Read More

Home Business Budget The Economic Survey said that India’s economic recovery from the pandemic is complete and the economy is expected to grow in the range of 6% to 6.8% January 31, 2023 12:37 pm | Updated 09:30 pm IST Chief Economic Advisor Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran at the press…

Despite warnings of an e-commerce slowdown after the pandemic-era boom, some marketing agencies are creating new commerce-specific teams. New York-based creative agency Barbarian has created a new 200-person team it’s named Barbarian Commerce, which will combine new content creation capabilities with other efforts such as first-party data and R&D offerings.…

BEIJING, Jan 31 (Reuters) - China's economic activity swung back to growth in January, after a wave of COVID-19 infections passed through the country faster than expected following abandonment of pandemic controls. Domestic orders and consumption drove output higher, according to the first broad data to show how quickly China…

Over a million Chinese students are studying abroad, with most in the US, UK and Australia Economic, political and cultural conditions in China have driven students in ‘same direction’, professor says Read More

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