Red Sea crisis impact on shipping 'more rapid than Covid-19'The Red Sea crisis has seen ocean freight rates increase faster than the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic as swathes of shippers are told some of their contracts will not be honoured, according to Xeneta. More… |
Red Sea crisis impact on shipping 'more rapid than Covid-19'The Red Sea crisis has seen ocean freight rates increase faster than the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic as swathes of shippers are told some of their contracts will not be honoured, according to Xeneta. More… |
WHO updates guidelines on masks, treatments and careWHO continues to recommend the use of masks by the public irrespective of the local epidemiological situation, given the current spread of the Covid-19 globally. Masks are recommended following a recent exposur More… |
India to reintroduce Covid-19 screening at international airportsIndia has started conducting thermal screening at its international airports of all arriving passengers from abroad with effect from today (December 24). All fliers arriving in India should preferably b More… |
Innovative food systems key to tackling global food crisis, say expertsGlobal conflict, supply chain disruptions, and the continued economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic are likely to keep global food prices at historically high levels until 2024, according to a recent market report from the World Bank. More… |
EGA CEO personally thanks its Covid-19 teamAbdulnasser Bin Kalban, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, today (August 4) visited the company’s medical centre in Al Taweelah to personally thank E More… |
Bahrain's Covid-19 mitigation efforts to be highlightedBahrain’s rapid response including its swift decisions and efforts to pool resources to combat the spread of Covid-19 will be underscored at the Harvard International Symposium on March 31 2022. Healthcar More… |
Byrne Equipment Rental hosts product open day in Abu DhabiByrne Equipment Rental said it had successfully organised an in-person product open day last week at its Abu Dhabi facilities located in the heart of Musaffah, after almost two years of restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. & More… |
New variant of Covid-19 in Israel shows mild symptomsIsrael has discovered a previously unknown variant of Covid-19 – a combined variety of the Omicron sub-variants BA.1 and BA.2 – its Ministry of Health said in a statement. Two such cases have been c More… |
Pfizer aims to deliver breakthroughs to more patientsRegional leaders from Pfizer in Africa and the Middle East region (AfME) announced their plans for delivering breakthroughs to more patients across the region, aiming to impact more than 45 percent more people in 2022 versus 2021.  More… |