‘Historic achievement’ as world’s first malaria jab approved by WHO October 6, 2021 The widespread rollout of the RTS,S malaria vaccine has been approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO), in what Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) chief executive Dr Seth Berkley called “a historic achievement.” The vaccine will be rolled out across much of Africa and will be vital in the ongoing fight against malaria, which kills more [...]
Businesses must balance flexibility with office culture to fight ‘tsunami of turnover’ October 4, 2021 Three in four companies are concerned about the impact of remote working on corporate culture and staff retention, with half preparing themselves for widespread employee burnout in 2022, according to a report by specialist recruiter Robert Half. The report showed that remote workers were at risk of burnout due to the lack of distinction between [...]
No time to delay: New James Bond film premieres tomorrow September 26, 2021 The new James Bond film, ‘No Time to Die’, is set to premiere in London tomorrow, almost a year and a half after its original planned release. The hotly anticipated film, first meant to premiere in April 2020, has been delayed three times due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite speculation that the film would be [...]
Lithuania tells citizens to get rid of Chinese phones ‘as fast as possible’ September 23, 2021 Lithuania’s Defence Ministry has urged people to throw away their Chinese phones due to security and censorship concerns. The Defence Deputy Minister, Margiris Abukevicius, said, “Our recommendation is to not buy new Chinese phones, and to get rid of those already purchased as fast as reasonably possible.” A report published by Lithuania’s National Cyber Security [...]
