Tag: COVID-19
UN Warns Global Economy Could Shrink by 1% Due To COVID-19
The global economy could shrink by up to 1 percent in 2020 due to COVID-19.
UN-DESA said the pandemic is disrupting global supply...
‘Chat to a Chaplain’ Launched To Provide Remote Support for Seafarers
Mission to Seafarers announced the launch of a digital chaplaincy service.
It will provide seafarers with remote support amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Scientists Assure That COVID-19 Virus Was Not Made in a Lab?
COVID-19 was not a virus that was created in a lab as speculated by rumours.
US government intelligence officials are reportedly investigating the...
[Infographic] COVID19 Impact Port Call Delay Procedures
The IAPH-WPSP survey on the impact of COVID-19 sheds light on the port call delay procedures.
No extra delays
Nearly 7 out of 10 ports with...
Scientists Surviving in Antarctica Amid the COVID19 Pandemic Scare!
On the frigid landscape of Antarctica's Ingrid Christensen Coast sits Davis Station, where 24 people are hunkered down for a long and dark winter,...
COVID-19: Unemployment Hits Hard Across The World!
Coronavirus has made people unemployed.
Around the world 81% of the world has lost jobs partly or fully.
Restrictions on daily life have...
China Bans Entry of International Ship Crew To Contain Spread
China is strengthening control measures for the containment of COVID-19 cases.
The international ship crew is not allowed to come ashore due to...
Fake News Busted: COVID-19 Rumours and Stories Fact-checked!
There are many fake and misleading coronavirus stories on social media.
WhatsApp messages claiming the BCG vaccine prevents coronavirus infection are inaccurate.
WHO...
Political and Economic Factors Reason for COVID-19 Spread?
Wet markets in China were determined to be breeding ground for COVID-19.
Additionally, political and economic conditions must also be analyzed.
Rise of...
[Watch] BWTS Extensions Due To COVID-19!
Watch Steve Candito, CEO of Ecochlor briefing the issues arising due to the USCG's decision to extend BWTS compliance dates and COVID-19 pandemic situation.
Disclaimer:...