As the new variant of covid-19 affects every country in the world, the need for emergency drugs that offer safe protection has become vital. In this regard, several people have been prescribed antiviral pills from Pfizer and Merck in the hope of immunizing themselves against covid-19. However,...
Omicron Variant Steals Europeans' New Year's Eve
Faced with more than one hundred thousand daily infections, the French government has announced a new package of measures to fight the pandemic. As of January 15 it is mandatory to be vaccinated to enter restaurants, bars, museums, theaters, seminars and trade shows, as well as sports venues. Teleworking becomes mandatory three days a week....
Mozambique may soon have a curriculum for Pre-School Education
Mozambique will have, for the first time, a curriculum for Pre-School Education, aiming to develop skills and create readiness in children intending to enter Primary Education. The National Institute for the Development of Education (INDE) has completed the development of standards and competencies for Pre-School Education, and will move on to testing the likely models in the next...
Gold Returns to Gain Despite Monetary Policy Tightening
Gold is trading with gains, after optimism marked the last session helping push U.S. and European stocks to new record highs, with investors betting that the global economic recovery could overcome the risks of the omicron variant and a "tightening" in monetary policy. By.
"End of food support programs is at the root of chronic malnutrition in the country" -OMR
A study by the Rural Observatory (OMR) says that the government's focus on cash crops and the suspension of school lunch programs are making the incidence of chronic malnutrition in the country increasingly high. However, the government recognizes that these problems exist, especially in rural areas. According to...
Reduction of isolation of asymptomatic patients in the United States from 10 to 5 days
The US government has just reduced from ten to five days the duration of the isolation period for people who test positive for covid-19, provided they are asymptomatic. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in a statement quoted by Agence France Presse, this change is "justified by the...
Mozambique receives donation from the Indian government
Mozambique received, this Monday, food, several equipment and protection material against covid-19, donated by the Indian government. The support is intended for the Armed Forces of Defense of Mozambique and victims of terrorism in Cabo Delgado. The donation was delivered by the Indian Ambassador in Mozambique, Anjan Bernejee to the Minister of National Defense, Cristovão Chume....
Desmond Tutu. Chissano remembers a "fighter for equality
The former President of the Republic, remembered, this Monday, Desmond Tutu as a fighter for equality, considering that his ideals are recognized in "all parts where there was oppression". According to Joaquim Chissano, the South African archbishop emeritus and Nobel Peace Prize laureate longed for a nation where all races cohabited peacefully. From Chissano's perspective Tutu was a...
Nearly $100 billion stolen in pandemic relief funds
An investigation has revealed that at least about a hundred billion dollars was stolen from covid relief programs set up to help businesses and person who lost jobs due to the pandemic. The US Department of Labor and Small Business Administration's Secret Service released estimate based on data and...
"Oceans can help reduce world hunger," study reveals
A study published in "Nature Ecology & Evolution" reveals that the planet's seas and oceans can host about 13 million km2 of aquaculture and thus reduce at least part of the planet's food insecurity. As the world population grows - according to UN data it will reach 9.8 billion by 2050, and...