framework for how places can reopen despite warnings from all corners that testing capacity for

But the tests won’t arrive for seven to 12 days, after omicron cases are expected to peak in many

However, so far it has had just$ 814 million pledged, leaders of the initiative told a media briefing on Tuesday.... It is time to awaken the conscience of the world, ” said the WHO's global ambassador for health financing, Gordon Brown, a former British prime minister.... On Wednesday, a number of world leaders are set to support publicly the push for more funding, calling for the investment to end the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic this year....

Officials said more than 2, 000 inspections will control whether the new rules are being implemented. The virus situation has been alarming also in other countries of Central and Eastern Europe where vaccination rates are lower than the European Union average.... Romania has approved the tightening of rules from Monday as hospitals filled up and infections soared to record numbers. Slovenia on Saturday said the number of confirmed daily cases has reached a nine-month high and a positivity rate

still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19, a spokesman for

This week we discuss how to reduce medical supply shortages; who calls the shots on COVID-19 response; what can be done to help people experiencing homelessness; parenting through the pandemic; North Korea's nuclear blackmail; and how teachers use digital instructional materials.... Meanwhile, “ cool spots ” may hang on to their existing cache and even acquire new medical supplies because they fear becoming hot zones in the future.A new RAND paper identifies a mechanism that could help ensure t

.... The U.K.'s series of lockdowns also led to difficulties in training and testing new domestic drivers

NEW YORK: Boeing Co likely didn’t deliver any 777 freighters during the first quarter, adding to its cash woes at a time when 737 Max handovers are sluggish amid heightened government scrutiny. The planemaker, as of last week, had 11 newly built “ gliders ”, an industry term for finished aircraft that are lacking engines, stashed in and around its factory in Everett, Washington, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu said in an April 5 report citing data from Aero Analysis Partners/ AIR. The cash fl

Of this, generation shortfall stood at 4, 686MW for all 10 Discos, while another 2, 760MW of

A medical staff member wearing a special suit to protect against COVID-19 treats a patient with coronavirus at an ICU at the Regional Clinical Hospital 1, in Krasnodar, south Russia, Tuesday, Nov.... The national coronavirus task force on Saturday reported 41, 335 new cases since the previous day, exceeding the previous daily record of 40, 993 from Oct.... The task force said 1, 188 people with COVID-19 died, just seven fewer than the daily death record reported Thursday....