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Peru presidential race tightens as candidates battle for poor, undecided voters Pandemic

Peru presidential race tightens as candidates battle for poor, undecided voters

LIMA - Peru's presidential election race is tightening a month ahead of a run-off vote in June, with socialist Pedro Castillo still ahead, while pollsters say the key battles are in poor, rural regions and in convincing a large group of undecided voters. Frontrunner Castillo, a schoolteacher largely unknown to…
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May 3, 2021
Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital (MRCC) opens doors in Lagos, bringing world-class cancer treatment to Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa Pandemic

Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital (MRCC) opens doors in Lagos, bringing world-class cancer treatment to Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa

May 3, 2021 5:01 PM Purpose-built, fully equipped facility on Victoria Island is Nigeria’s first one-stop centre for cancer diagnosis & treatment; Facilities utilise cutting edge technology include an imaging centre with CT, mammogram, ultrasound, X-Ray machines, a laboratory and blood bank, two modular operating theatres, an eight-bed chemotherapy suite,…
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May 3, 2021
FHB thanks public for co-operation in compulsory testing Pandemic

FHB thanks public for co-operation in compulsory testing

FHB thanks public for co-operation in compulsory testing ********************************************************      A spokesman for the Food and Health Bureau (FHB) thanked the general public for their co-operation in undergoing compulsory testing for fighting the virus together today (May 2).      Specimens were collected for over 113 000 persons (including more than 52 000…
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May 2, 2021
Opinion: If paid sick leave isn’t a matter of corporate social responsibility, then what is? Pandemic

Opinion: If paid sick leave isn’t a matter of corporate social responsibility, then what is?

Front-line workers stage a 'die-in' protest to demand paid sick days for all workers, in front of the Ontario provincial legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto, on Jan. 13, 2021. CARLOS OSORIO/Reuters It hasn’t even been a year since the business community pledged to stamp out systemic discrimination. The police…
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April 30, 2021