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How this NGO has helped 10,000 COVID-19 patients survive India’s oxygen shortage
Hemkunt Foundation has helped around 10,000 people during the second wave of COVID-19 in India. It has offered food to displaced employees and oxygen to hospitals.
These countries are the world's top remittance recipients
World Bank data has shown that global remittances are expected to total $702 billion in 2020, which is a decrease from the $719 billion recorded in 2019.
Class of '20: How COVID-19 hit graduate employment in the U.S.
A Pew Research Center analysis of data from 2020 shows that young people have experienced a decrease in employment and labor force participation due to COVID-19.
Stuck in a Zoom call? Try these creative ways to exit politely
Controlling ‘Zoom fatigue’ has been a challenge as video conferencing has dominated our working lives during the pandemic, and ending calls politely can prove awkward.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 19 May
Top stories: US vaccinates over 275 million people; Taiwan to receive 400,000 vaccine doses from COVAX; mRNA vaccines could tackle long COVID symptoms.
5 ways green investments could power a sustainable COVID-19 recovery
Here are five ways governments, corporations and investors could tap the sustainable fixed-income market to foster a post-pandemic rebound.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 18 May
Top stories: WHO chief calls on COVID-19 vaccine makers to advance doses for COVAX; Italy eases restrictions; Confirmed COVID-19 cases in India pass 25 million.
Researchers have sequenced the most comprehensive map of the SARS-CoV-2 genome yet
MIT researchers have generated what they describe as the most accurate and complete gene annotation of the SARS-CoV-2 genome, the virus that causes COVID.
Could America's schools make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory?
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now authorized for teens aged 12 and up in the US, leaving many to question if schools will make the vaccine mandatory.
Survey: Will employees be required to get the COVID-19 vaccination?
As many developed countries roll out vaccination plans, business leaders are considering the future of work – this new report reveals their thinking.
How India's COVID-19 crisis is affecting Africa's vaccine supply
The recent surge in COVID-19 cases in India, home to the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, has lead to a halt in vaccine exports. Here's what that means.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 17 May
Top stories: G7 urged to donate 'emergency' supplies to COVAX; Italian study shows deaths and cases tumble after first vaccine dose; Restrictions eased in most of Britain.