President of the Football Association of Maldives Bassam Adeel Jaleel has stated that they would be handing over the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) house building over to the Health Ministry to serve as a COVID-19 facility. Vice-President Faisal Naseem along with Health Minister Ahmed Naseem and the Minister ofContinue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a message of sympathy to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today amidst the raging pandemic in India. Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong publicized the message through twitter this afternoon as China amps up on its production of medical equipment in an effort toContinue Reading
The Parliament Judiciary Committee has decided to advise the Prosecutor General to review his decision not to prosecute the individuals indicted by the Anti-Corruption Commission on the “Ventilator Corruption” case. The Prosecutor General’s decision not to prosecute the 11 individuals including former Health Minister Abdulla Ameen for the corruption involvedContinue Reading
Although early months of 2020 showed negative figures for Chinese economy, the worlds 2nd largest economy has shown a 4.9% growth in its economy between July & September compared to the same quarter last year. While the growth of 4.9% is slightly lower than forecasted 5.2% the industrial output cameContinue Reading
The International Monetary Foundation has revealed that Bangladesh will overtake India in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. According to the foundation, Bangladesh is expected to increase its GDP per capita by 4% to $1,888 while India is predicted to experience a decline in its GDP per capitaContinue Reading
One of the world’s leading research scientist William Haseltine has warned countries not to depend on a vaccine against COVID 19 and to vigorously test and trace cases where ever they pop up. Haseltine who is a lead researcher against Cancer, HIV/AIDS and in the human genome project says thatContinue Reading
According to a recent study by the Hong Kong university, wearing a surgical mask can reduce the spread of COVID19 by up to 75%. According to this study, the rate of transmission of the viral particle by respiratory droplets was lowered by 75% when masks were used by test subjects.Continue Reading
Just a week after French schools open, 70 cases of COVID19 has been identified linked directly to the schools. Over 150,000 junior high students poured back into their classrooms after the pandemic restrictions were lifted by the French government. However, French education minister Jean-Michel Blanquer revealed in an interview thatContinue Reading