BD3 CCS Facility The following commentary by Brent Jacobs, P.Eng. is a statement on behalf of the International CCS Knowledge Centre. It takes courage to be first. And now with SaskPower’s ground-breaking Boundary Dam 3 CCS Facility (BD3) having captured and prevented four million tonnes (4Mt) of CO2 from entering the atmosphere, it is a […]
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Analytica Announces Expansion of PeriCoach® Pelvic Health Solution into China
PeriCoach PeriCoach will be distributed through extensive network of postpartum care centres, hospitals, pharmacy chains, and online platforms serviced by the joint venture partners. Joint venture will also leverage extensive network of over 30,000 clinicians in 100 cities to distribute PeriCoach in China. Agreement builds upon Analytica’s existing Middle East distribution partnership to facilitate growth […]
Read MoreHikvision completes major enhancements to its HikCentral Professional integrated security software
HikCentral Professional 2.0 now supports a broader range of security and business applications in one platform, all managed with a new dynamic and intuitive user interface. HANGZHOU, China, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hikvision launched newly updated HikCentral Professional 2.0 security software (“HCP 2.0”), which blends feeds from multiple systems onto a single platform. […]
Read MoreRural COVID, Urban COVID: Africa Sees Sharp Divide
KAMATSAMO, SOUTH AFRICA – It is hard to see COVID-19 here, in the small village of KaMatsamo. Goats pick their way through a path that runs from the highway, the main thoroughfare in this South African town of some 23,000 people. On a recent day, most residents were not diligently wearing masks outdoors, as is the law. About half were. Africa’s megacities will bear deep scars from this coronavirus pandemic. But 59% of the continent’s population lives in rural areas, according to the World Bank, and large-scale lockdowns have effectively…
Read MoreIOM COVID-19 Impact On Points Of Entry Bi-Weekly Analysis 31 March 2021
Executive summary The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected global mobility both in terms of international mobility restrictions and restrictive measures on internal movement. To better understand how COVID-19 affects global mobility, IOM has developed a global mobility database to gather, map and track data on these restrictive measures impacting movement. The information in this report relies on a compilation of inputs from multiple sources, including from IOM staff in the field, DTM reports on flow monitoring and mobility tracking. Points of Entry (PoEs): • As of 25 March 2021, a…
Read MoreICC Upholds Acquittal of Former Ivory Coast President
PARIS – Judges at International Criminal Court in The Hague have upheld the acquittal of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo and youth minister Charles Ble Goude, paving the way for both to return home. The two had been accused of instigating postelection violence, and observers said there were concerns that their return could again destabilize Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producer of cocoa. Gbagbo and Ble Goude were in the courtroom for the verdict. Ble Goude smiled widely as Presiding Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji read it. “The appeals chamber by majority…
Read MoreCerba HealthCare accueille EQT comme nouvel actionnaire pour favoriser l’innovation et toujours mieux repondre aux nouveaux enjeux de la santé
ISSY LES MOULINEAUX, France, BAAR-ZUG, Switzerland, MONTRÉAL et PARIS, le 30 mars 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cerba HealthCare, acteur de référence du diagnostic médical, Partners Group, et l’Office d’investissement des régimes de pensions du secteur public (Investissements PSP) sont entrés en discussions exclusives avec EQT Private Equity. A travers ces discussions, Cerba HealthCare souhaite soutenir sa stratégie […]
Read MoreCerba healthcare to welcome EQT as new shareholder to foster innovation and continue to meet the healthcare challenges
ISSY LES MOULINEAUX, France, BAAR-ZUG, Switzerland, MONTRÉAL and PARIS, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cerba HealthCare, leading player in medical diagnosis, together with Partners Group, and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (“PSP Investments”) have entered into exclusive discussions with EQT Private Equity to enable the Company to pursue its long-term innovation services strategy and enhance […]
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