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Protecting citizens from COVID while granting refugee access, can be done: UNHCR

It is possible for countries to both protect public health and “ensure access” for vulnerable people forced to flee their homes, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Wednesday.

WHO and EU help migrants access COVID-19 protective equipment in Turkey

Turkey provides universal access to health services to all refugees and migrants, including irregular migrants. Hosted in dedicated centres for short periods of time before repatriating to their respective countries, irregular migrants are in need of equipment to protect themselves against COVID-19.

Emerson Electric Co (EMR) CEO David Farr on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

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Koninklijke DSM N.V. (RDSMY) Dimitri de Vreeze on Q3 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

Koninklijke DSM N.V. (RDSMY) Dimitri de Vreeze on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Coloplast A/S’s (CLPBF) CEO Kristian Villumsen On Q4 2020 Results – Quick Version Earnings Call Transcript

Coloplast A/S's (CLPBF) CEO Kristian Villumsen On Q4 2020 Results - Quick Version Earnings Call Transcript

Invisible fungi revealed by their genetic material

Invisible fungi revealed by their genetic material

Deputy UN chief pushes Security Council on global ceasefire, to fight ‘common enemy’

The UN Deputy Secretary-General on Tuesday urged the Security Council to do more to encourage combatants across the world to put down their guns and focus instead on fighting “our common enemy” – the coronavirus.

FMC Corporation’s (FMC) CEO Mark Douglas On Q3 2020 Results – Quick Version Earnings Call Transcript

FMC Corporation's (FMC) CEO Mark Douglas On Q3 2020 Results - Quick Version Earnings Call Transcript

European Observatory, WHO/Europe and European Commission publish special issue of Eurohealth examining health system responses to COVID-19

As countries across the WHO European Region face a steep surge in COVID-19 transmission, the latest issue of Eurohealth, released today, considers whether there is still an opportunity to use the crisis to tackle underlying problems besetting our health systems.

Protect children and relief workers caught up in conflict, urges UN rights envoy

Indiscriminate attacks on education and health facilities during armed conflict is having a “dramatic impact” on children and humanitarian personnel, the UN envoy for Children and Armed Conflict said on Monday.

‘If we invest in health systems, we can bring this virus under control’ – WHO chief

Health systems and global preparedness are not only an investment in the future but “the foundation of our response” to today’s COVID-19 health crisis, the head of the UN’s health agency said on Monday.  

MUSEVENI: Uganda is ready for takeoff

MUSEVENI: Uganda is ready for takeoff

EU pledges to learn lessons from coronavirus pandemic with new food security plan

EU pledges to learn lessons from coronavirus pandemic with new food security plan

A fair EU food system

A fair EU food system

First Person: supporting migrants on the COVID-19 frontline in Myanmar

One of the far-reaching effects of the global lockdown brought on the COVID-19 pandemic has been the return of migrant workers to their home countries.  The UN gender agency, UN Women has been supporting the authorities in Myanmar, under the EU–UN funded Spotlight Initiative, to provide for the needs of women.

Eco Blue Seafood targeting Chinese mud crab demand with new Indonesian RAS

Eco Blue Seafood targeting Chinese mud crab demand with new Indonesian RAS

Give growing blueberries a go

Give growing blueberries a go

Total System Services Inc (TSS) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Total System Services Inc (TSS) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Long-term symptoms of COVID-19 ‘really concerning’, says WHO chief

With some COVID-19 patients reporting long-term symptoms, including damage to major organs, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged Governments to ensure they receive necessary care.

Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Kenya relief bid begins to avert ‘hunger crisis’ among poor workers hit by COVID 

In Kenya, a major UN-led cash and nutrition relief project is underway for informal workers facing a hunger crisis brought on by COVID-19, amidst warnings on Friday that the situation is likely even worse in many poorer countries. 

The challenge of winter during COVID-19 for poor families

This winter will present the unprecedented public health challenge of having to face the COVID-19 pandemic and the flu season at the same time. The colder months bring challenges for less affluent households to heat their homes adequately, thus increasing their exposure to health risks. On World Cities Day, 31 October, we take a moment to value our cities and communities, especially those most vulnerable in cold weather, and consider what can be done to reduce their risks.

COVID-19: Taking stock and moving forward together

Statement by the WHO Regional Director for Europe at an emergency meeting of ministers of health from the WHO European Region on COVID-19 projections for the winter season

Roadmap sets direction of Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development

The 19 commissioners of the Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development convened virtually on 27 October 2020 to agree on the major themes and roadmap that will guide their work under the chairmanship of Professor Mario Monti.

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan on making PS5 more successful than PS4

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan on making PS5 more successful than PS4
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