Mozambique today receives more than two million doses of Covid-19 vaccine. This is a North American donation that aims to ensure the continuity of the immunization process, reaching more and more target groups. These are Johnson & Johnson immunizers, donated as part of the global COVAX mechanism. These doses come at a time when more than...
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Lutero Simango is the new president of the MDM party
Lutero Simango, the current leader of the Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM) in the National Assembly, was elected this Sunday, president of the party with a total of 452 votes, corresponding to 87.9% against 9.9% of Silvério Ronguane. The election took place in the early hours of this Sunday, by the way, the last day of the III Congress that took place...
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"Omicron may anticipate fourth Covid-19 wave," warns Eduardo Samo Gudo
The deputy director-general of the National Institute of Health (INS), Eduardo Samo Gudo, warns that the fourth wave of Covid-19 is lurking in the country due to the circulation of the Ómicron variant. According to Eduardo Samo Gudo the first results of ongoing retrospective epidemiological studies in South Africa are already starting to be released to...
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iPhone is the best cell phone to play Pokémon Go
The latest Pokémon Go update will please those looking to play with the best possible fluidity. As of the new version 1.191.0, the game on the iPhone can run between 60 and 120 frames per second (fps). This will also depend on the user's screen capacity. Pokémon Go was previously locked at 30fps...
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AT appoints OpSec Security to combat tax evasion
The Tax Authority has appointed OpSec Security to operate in the Mozambican territory as a concessionaire of the State, represented by the AT, for the provision of an integrated protection scheme against illicit trade and tax losses. Thus, the AT and OpSec Security will work together on the next phase of the Consumption Tax protection plan...
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December 5, 2021December 5, 2021Latest, World, Technology & Innovation
SpaceX may file for bankruptcy, CEO warns
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently sent an email to the company's workers warning that it may file for bankruptcy. Musk requested that they continue to perform their jobs including on weekends. Musk's message may not have been very well received, since he sent it last weekend...
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Covid-19: Angola minimizes impact of isolation with southern Africa
Angola's Minister of State for Social Affairs believes that the measure to isolate her country from Southern African countries, including Mozambique, was necessary to avoid heavy consequences. "But [that] doesn't mean that we can't review it and adapt it to the evolution of the situation," said Carolina Cerqueira. Due to the emergence of the variant...
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Absa Bank promotes training for journalists
Absa Bank Mozambique has recently promoted the second training "Workshop" for journalists in the field of analysis and interpretation of annual accounts reports issued by banks for subsequent disclosure in the media. Among the various topics discussed, we highlight the chapter related to the operational context of banking; the international standards of financial reporting; the...
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Rio de Janeiro cancels New Year's Eve celebrations due to covid-19
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, announced, this Saturday, the cancellation of New Year's Eve parties due to covid-19. Thus, Rio de Janeiro joins 21 other regional capitals of Brazil that have already decided to cancel their New Year's Eve parties. The official said that by the dimensions of the city there is no...
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Covid-19: What We (Don't) Know About the Omicron Variant
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about the new variant of covid-19, which in a short time (less than two weeks) has already reached 40 countries around the world. Some nations are again blockading their borders - while internal circulation is beginning to weaken. Others, however, require mandatory vaccine administration....