(TAP) – The number of those infected by COVID-19 in Gafsa governorate has risen to 12 on Sunday, bringing the overall number of COVID-19 patients to 138, the Local Health Directorate in Gafsa said. Local Health Director Salem Nasri told TAP that the results of tests conducted in the past 24 hours i»»»

Frustrated by issues with your phone or internet company? You’re not alone, according to new research, which has found negative experiences with telecommunications companies are rising as financial hardship hits households during COVID-19. A national study by the Consumer Policy Research Centre has»»»

Rather than tell you comforting lies and what you want to hear, I’m going to tell you some unpleasant truths. The world has fundamentally changed over the past nine months since a small pneumonia cluster was reported in Wuhan, China. The “normal” version of reality does not exist anywhere in the wo»»»

August, at least where I live in Gödöllő, went out with a bang. Quite literally, and several of them, in fact, as the god of thunder took up residence in our skies for most of the night. It was one of those storms that seemed to have more light than sound, but was no less impressive a son et lumiér»»»

Although spending has decreased as a result of the pandemic, going forward, the expectation is that people would revert to their previous consumption patterns, an Ernst and Young (EY) Malta survey has revealed. The survey, titled ‘Malta Future Consumer Survey’ was carried out in the first week of A»»»

Nigerian Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nanono said the Federal Government will inject over N600 billion as stimulus-response into the agriculture sector, targetting small scale farmers, to ensure food security and sustainability. Nanono explained that the over»»»

Analysts forecast that Greece might tap the bond market for as much as an extra 6 billion euros due to the hit that state revenue has taken from the coronavirus pandemic. The most likely scenario is not for a new bond but for a reopening of one of the issues (a 15-year, 10-year and a 7-year bond) f»»»

The mass use of hand gels during the coronavirus pandemic may create a superbug 'armageddon' as other bacteria and viruses build up a resistance, researchers have warned. Dr Andrew Kemp has said that the overuse of alcohol-based hand gels during the pandemic will allow other bacteria and viruses on»»»

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(TAP) - The Tunisian economy shrank 11.9% in the first half (H1) of 2020, compared to H1 2019, figures published Saturday by the National Institute of Statistics (French: INS) show. Tunisia's Gross domestic product (GDP), at last year's prices, fell 21.6% in Q2 compared to the same period last year»»»

'Inadequate food and lack of hygiene have always been a concern for the vulnerable communities in the Haors of Bangladesh' Child rights organization Educo Bangladesh recently provided support to more than 13,500 families as part of its emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The organization d»»»

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s second most populous state, Victoria, reported 397 cases of the new coronavirus on Saturday, down by more than a third from Friday, but authorities said they are considering further restrictions as numbers remain worrisome. Three people died from factors related to»»»

SANTIAGO - More than 1 million Chileans on Thursday asked to withdraw a portion of their pension funds as a controversial law took effect allowing citizens to tap into retirement savings to buffer the economic impacts of the coronavirus. Blocks-long lines formed in Santiago outside the offices of P»»»

"Gulabo Sitabo," a Bollywood film starring Indian legend Amitabh Bachchan, was supposed to draw millions to cinema halls this spring. Instead, the crowd-pleasing Hindi satire debuted on Amazon.com Inc.'s Prime streaming service as the coronavirus kept Indians home. Other Indian blockbusters have fo»»»

by Xinhua writers Zhao Jiasong, Pema Yangtso XINING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Norgyatso is checking the room reservations on her smartphone in a well-decorated two-story house, wondering what dishes she can prepare for her guests in this homestay. Three years ago, she would have just finished digging up»»»

BOOK a dance class, dust off those running shoes, and prepare to go back to the gym. Last night the Culture Secretary announced they could reopen their doors this month in a huge boost for fitness fanatics desperate to lose some of those lockdown pounds. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the la»»»

Transport for London (TfL) has secured £1.6bn in emergency funding to keep Tube and bus services running until September. Under the bailout's terms, London mayor Sadiq Khan is expected to restore a full Underground service as soon as possible. He has also agreed to increase bus and Tube fares by 1%»»»

Although China has not set a full-year economic growth target for this year, authorities are still focused on seeing the national economy embrace stability and reform. Considering the exceptional circumstances this year, Chinese leaders made the right decision to drop the GDP target for the year. I»»»

KENSINGTON: The world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by 17% at the peak of the pandemic shutdown last month, a new study found. But with life and heat-trapping gas levels inching back toward normal, the brief pollution break will likely be “a drop in the ocean” when it comes to climate chan»»»

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UAE’s Emirates Airline is planning to cut about 30,000 jobs to reduce costs amid the coronavirus outbreak, which will bring down its number of employees by about 30% from more than 105,000 at the end of March. - World news - The company is also considering speeding up the plan»»»

Emirates Group is planning to cut about 30,000 jobs to reduce costs amid the coronavirus outbreak, which will bring down its number of employees by about 30% from more than 105,000 at the end of March, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, Reuters reports. The company is also considering speeding up t»»»

Emirates Group is planning to cut about 30,000 jobs to reduce costs amid the coronavirus outbreak, which will bring down its number of employees by about 30% from more than 105,000 at the end of March, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The company is also considering speeding up the planned retire»»»

The coronavirus crisis has prompted a rise in conversions but Ramadan traditions have had to adapt says the founder of Cambridge Central Mosque Last spring, more than 1,000 people packed into the Cambridge Central Mosque every evening to enjoy iftar in the extraordinary new structure. This year, th»»»

closeVideoGet all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. California has become the first state in the nation to borrow money from the federal government to help it pay out the soaring number of unemployment claims tied to the coronavirus pandemic. The c»»»

One of the most bizarre things I have noticed in our towns and cities during the Covid-19 pandemic is men and women bedecked head to toe in PPE (personal protective equipment) fumigating our streets. It is the type of image that takes getting used to in our country. Double-take moments. We have nev»»»

Cape Town - Many students and parents are wondering if and when they’ll be refunded their residence fees, because campuses closed over coronavirus concerns. But for tertiary institutions relying on such fees to support their operating revenue, refunds could be devastating, especially for private in»»»

Global e-commerce giant Amazon on Sunday said it would keep its warehouses in France shut until April 22, extending its previously announced closure by two more days, after a French court ordered the company to limit its deliveries to essential goods in order to protect its staff from contracting C»»»

Jaguar Land Rover’s sales crashed 31% in the first three months of the year as Covid-19 hammered Britain’s biggest car-maker. JLR, owned by India’s Tata Group, sold 109,869 cars from January to the end of last month versus 158,916 a year earlier. The shutdown is costing the company £1bn a month, ac»»»

JEDDAH — As part of its efforts to support organizations through the COVID-19 crisis, communications agency W7Worldwide sets out its 7-step guide for best practice employee engagement and internal communications.Employees are a key stakeholder group that needs to be prioritized at a time when compa»»»

It is almost too much to have to think, in the midst of all the chaos and fear surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, about finding a new job. But, for at least 22 million Americans who’ve been laid off as a result of widespread business closures and shelter-in-place mandates, that’s reality right now.»»»

(AGENPARL) – WESTMINSTER, LONDON, (UK), ven 17 aprile 2020 Rishi Sunak unveils the final details of Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme ahead of launch on Monday all viable businesses with turnover of more than £45m will be able to apply for government-backed support firms with turn»»»

Edit Nagy, the secretary-general of the Hungarian Water Utilities Association (MaVíz), would like to reassure everyone that the drinking water service and the sewage disposal and treatment are in good hands in Hungary, and the safety of the service is constantly maintained, writes penzcentrum.hu. M»»»

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on North America’s seafood economy, which is more globalized than it has ever been. Fishers, however, are scrambling to respond, adapt and share lessons with each other. Community-supported fisheries may be the ones most ready to weather this difficult time. »»»

First the NBA postponed its season, with no immediate resumption in sight, and then March Madness was canceled. Broadway has been shuttered, along with other public entertainments across the country, Disneyland included. These are prudent if belated steps. Nonetheless a question arises: If every em»»»