Pandemic

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged the Election Commission (EC) to disallow all forms of physical campaigning in the lead-up to the Melaka polls. We may be in the recovery phase in the pandemic but we are still not out of the woods, therefore digital or virtual…

by Jason Rainbow — October 18, 2021 The space industry is set to play a major role in helping the European Union meet ambitious climate, digital and sustainability goals. Image credit: SES TAMPA, Fla. — A lack of accessible financing options is holding European space startups back as supply shortages…

Almost one in three jobs in the music industry were lost as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report. The trade body UK Music said 69,000 jobs were wiped out as the sector struggled with the “devastating impact” of Covid-19. Employment in the sector fell by…

Waiters wearing "Squid Game" costumes carry trays with dalgona honeycomb toffee at Strawberry Cafe in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 15, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana JAKARTA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - An Indonesian cafe is jumping on the global Squid Game bandwagon, hoping to fuel its pandemic recovery by recreating some of the…

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Matt Hancock, the former UK health secretary who was ousted earlier this year after an affair with an aide, has lost another big job. Hancock had controversially been made the United Nations (UN) special envoy for Covid recovery in Africa, but the international body said on Friday (Oct. 16) the…

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Since the beginning of 2020, we've heard an awful lot about RNA. First, an RNA coronavirus created a global pandemic and brought the world to a halt. Scientists were quick to sequence the novel coronavirus's genetic code, revealing it to be a single strand of RNA that is folded and…