Tag: COVID19
Rapid COVID-19 Tests To Curb Further Transmission
Quick tests show value for stopping COVID’s spread, says an article on Nature.
Less effective than PCR test
Rapid coronavirus tests performed by hand-held test kits...
WHO Reports On The ‘Exponentially’ Growing Covid Rates
The global coronavirus pandemic is still growing exponentially, the World Health Organization said on Monday, as it reported 4.4m cases in the last week,...
Do Covid Survivors Suffer ‘Brain Disease’?
According to an article published in CNN, as many as one in three people infected with Covid-19 have longer term mental health or neurological...
Royal Caribbean To Resume Summer Mediterranean Cruises With Restrictions
Royal Caribbean plans to resume sailings of some of its cruises with vaccinated adult guests, says a press release published on their website.
Individual Cruises...
COVID19 Travel Insurance Are Likely To Be Vacation Staples
COVID-19 insurance policies are increasingly joining passports and sunscreen as vacation staples, creating opportunities for insurers as more countries require mandatory coverage in case...
WHO Remarks The Unending Covid Crisis Climax Around the Year-End
Dr. Michael Ryan, the World Health Organization’s executive director of emergency services shares the present update of Covid-19 spread and pandemic controls with vaccination...
New Variants of COVID Raging in Every Country in the Middle...
New variants rage in the Middle East.
1 of the 3 Variants present in every country.
Overall Cases decline but variants pose a...
Surging Ocean Cargo Demand Fuels $10b Spree for New Vessels
Trend to continue as carriers eye replacing older vessels.
Order book rebounds from a more than 30-year low in 2020.
Few of the world’s...
Yara Marine Shifts To Crew Training Amid Pandemic Downtime
Experts in Yara Marine Technologies now have their hands full with online training to help superintendents and chief engineers invest downtime in their crew,...
IMO Welcomes Neptune Declaration On Crew Change
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the industry-led Neptune Declaration, which calls for seafarers to be designated as key workers to end the crew...