The UK Health Security Agency's Chief Medical Adviser, Susan Hopkins, said Sunday that they will begin trials of an antiviral pill against Merck's molnupiravir Covid-19 through drug testing later this month. Britain was the first country in the world to approve, last week,...
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Mota-Engil wants to triple the value of invoicing per market within five years
Monta-Engil, a Portuguese company that operates in the construction industry, aims to triple its business volume to more than 3.5 billion euros per year by 2026, according to the company's strategic plan. To reach this goal, the company counts on a strong "balanced contribution" from Europe, Africa, America, and beyond. The document...
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Botswana ignores COP26 appeals and moves towards coal mining
Maatla Resources CEO Jacques Badenhorst assures that the exploration of Botswana's second coal mine will start within the first quarter of 2022, despite worldwide calls to abandon the use of fossils for energy production. Meanwhile, at a conference at COP26 in Glasgow, the country signed a declaration in...
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ENI considers growing fruit to produce biofuels in Mozambique
Eni's CEO, Claúdio Descalzi, said that the oil company has put on the table the possibility of moving towards fruit cultivation in order to produce biofuels in Mozambique. Descalzi revealed that the subject follows the same line of dialogue that he has had with other countries. The proposal is to use the marginal lands not...
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ANE starts maintenance works on the EN1 to reduce accidents
The Maputo provincial government, through the National Roads Administration (ANE) will launch this week routine and periodic maintenance works on National Road Number One, EN1
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Parliament holds hearings on the Bill on setting the remuneration of State Employees
The Assembly of the Republic, through the Planning and Budget Committee, is today holding hearings on the Proposed Law on the Establishment of the Remuneration of State Employees
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Government wants to allocate funds for sovereign insurance against natural disasters
The president of the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management (INGD), Luísa Meque, said recently that the country has already taken significant steps towards establishing a sovereign fund against natural disasters
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New iPad mini may have a screen similar to the iPhone 13 Pro
The next model of the iPad mini may have a display similar to that of iPhne 13 Pro, according to reports on GSMArena
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OPEC+ may increase oil supply in case of demand
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei this Monday advanced the possibility that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) will increase oil supply in line with demand in the market. The official assumed that the UAE has the capacity to supply additional volumes of oil to the market...
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Wildlife Trafficking: Mozambique and Brazil are consumers of animal trafficking products, study says
A recently released Wildlife Trafficking 2021 report finds Mozambique and Brazil to be "a major source of wildlife trafficking products, and consumer of wildlife trafficking products." "Wildlife trafficking remains a serious transnational crime that threatens security, economic prosperity, the state of...