Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 7th April 2020
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India Dismisses US Claim Of ‘Game Changer’ Drug For COVID-19 Treatment
Apart from US President Donald Trump’s request to India, 30 other countries have asked for the supply of hydroxychloroquine, a malarial drug, to treat COVID-19. Despite a ban on the drug, there were reports that India is considering to supply the drug as it has sufficient stocks of the medication. India has dismissed US President
Chinese Trucks Cross Sino-North Korean Friendship Bridge
Trade between North Korea and China appears to be restarting following a total shutdown of the border between the two countries in late January. “Chinese trucks recently crossed the Sino-North Korean Friendship Bridge from Sinuiju to Dandong,” a China-based source told Daily NK today. “There hadn’t been many crossings for some time due to the
JVP To Conduct Virtual Tech Event
In the midst of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), an internationally renowned venture capital fund, has initiated a global virtual event to explore how digital health can be fully leveraged to challenge the spread of the virus. The event, entitled Saving the Global Health Systems, will include senior Spanish and Italian officials,
Israel Gets Antibodies To Treat COVID-19
The Israel Institute of Biological Research has obtained antibodies to the coronavirus Covid-19. It was reported by the Israeli website Mako, as Cursorinfo writes. According to media, researchers of the Ness Ziona institute were able to obtain antibodies to the virus, which brings humanity closer to treating the disease. The institute said that this was not a
Companies Struggle To Recruit New CFOs Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has paused what was expected to be a busy year for the recruitment of new finance chiefs. Businesses with CFO vacancies are struggling to find replacements as prospects get cold feet amid the economic fallout from the pandemic, or as they find themselves with renewed importance in their existing companies. Some companies
CAE To Furlough 2,600 Employees
Civil aviation training company CAE said on Monday it would temporarily lay off 2,600 of its 10,500 employees and freeze salaries for some of its staff to cut costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. CAE said it was placing 900 employees on a reduced work week and reducing salaries for employees not affected by the shortened
Premier, Lexon Help NHS With Visor Production
Premier Paper has recently supplied South Wales printer Lexon with enough 470mic gloss clear Viprint, to produce 10,000 protective visors for the NHS. Viprint is easy to clean and is known for its impact resistance, good folding and fabricating capabilities, making it the ideal choice of material for the visors. Lexon is manufacturing the visors
Oil Prices Slip As Investors Doubt Saudi-Russia Agreement
Oil prices have fallen despite the head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund saying Russia and Saudi Arabia are “very, very close” to a deal on supply cuts. Brent crude was down 2.5 per cent at $33.30 in a sign that investors are sceptical an agreement will be reached. US West Texas Intermediate was two per
MLB’s Todd Helton Gets Jail Time
Colorado Rockies legend Todd Helton was sentenced to 2 days in jail over a 2019 incident. This is just after the 46-year-old pleaded guilty to DUI in court last month. Todd was busted in Knoxville, Tenn. on March 18, 2019 after cops say the former MLB first baseman lost control of his truck and crashed it into
HQ Trivia Donates $100k To Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen
HQ Trivia is doing itS part to help those on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus and to make sure no one who has fallen on hard times goes hungry. The live trivia show app made a $100,000 donation to the World Central Kitchen, a charity founded by celeb chef José Andrés. The WCK
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