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September 23, 2020
Over 1,000 participants, 40 speakers in 11th GCC Neurology Meeting
MANAMA — Under the patronage of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, president of the Supreme Council of Health, the Neuroscience Association of the Bahrain Medical Society (BMS) organized the "11th Gulf Neurology meeting " remotely — in line with precautionary measures to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 1,000 participants joined the remote meeting from Bahrain, GCC, and Arab countries, in addition to many participants from European countries, Canada, ...
September 23, 2020
UAE’s 20by2020 Initiative lights up remote community in Egypt
ABU DHABI — The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced that solar-powered lighting solutions developed by one of its previous winners have been installed in the Egyptian village of Habisha, in the Asyut Governorate — as the latest deployment from the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative, 20by2020.With an aim to improve standards of living and create a host of new prospects for residents of the community, more than 50 high-performance energy-efficient LED lights ...
September 23, 2020
Egypt Ministry signs the East Mediterranean Gas Forum statute
CAIRO — The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources hosted Tuesday the signing ceremony of the statute of East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), establishing it as a regional intergovernmental organization, based in Cairo.The EMGF aims to serve as a platform that brings together gas producers, consumers and transit countries to create a shared vision and establish a structured systematic policy dialogue on natural gas, leading to the development of ...
September 23, 2020
Avigan shows promising results in treatment of COVID patients in Japan
DUBAI, UAE — Healthcare solutions provider Global Response Aid (GRA) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories announced that the anti-viral drug Avigan produced promising results in a single-blinded, placebo-controlled Phase 3 clinical study conducted in Japan with the sponsorship of FujiFilm Toyama Chemical.Patients who received Avigan recovered from COVID-19 symptoms 2.8 days earlier, on average, compared with the control group. Analysis showed patients had a statistically significant higher probability to recover when ...
September 23, 2020
MoHAP marks World Alzheimer’s Day, lighting up Dubai Frame in purple
DUBAI — The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) represented by Al Amal Psychiatric Hospital in Dubai, organized several activities and events in conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Day which is observed on Sept. 21 each year.The event aims to raise awareness of community members about Alzheimer’s disease and the early diagnosis of it and the development of Alzheimer-related medical practices to achieve social and psychological empowerment.Lighting up Dubai Frame in ...
September 23, 2020
Study: US voter behavior dominated by relief and disgust
NEW YORK — A study on the US presidential election, conducted by NayaDaya, YouGov, and Statista, shows that US citizens will vote to prevent the undesirable from happening.The study reveals emotions and behavior of US citizens, evoked by the election of Donald Trump and Mike Pence or Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. The most chosen emotions are relief, disgust, fear, and disappointment — distribution varies between candidates.“For US voters the ...
September 23, 2020
EU announces new policy aimed to streamline asylum process
BRUSSELS — The European Union has unveiled a long-awaited migration pact, aiming to streamline the asylum process among member states. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the pact would strike a "reasonable balance" and that all member states would share the "benefits" and "burdens".She said it wasn't a question of whether EU states should contribute but how. The new pact aims to create faster border screening processes, with ...
September 23, 2020
Navalny discharged from Berlin hospital after poisoning
BERLIN — The German hospital treating Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny for Novichok poisoning says his condition improved enough for him to be released.In a statement released on Wednesday, the Charité hospital here said that after 32 days in care, Navalny’s condition “improved sufficiently for him to be discharged from acute inpatient care.”The hospital said that Navalny, 44, had been discharged on Tuesday. The hospital says that “based on the ...
September 23, 2020
Controversial Brexit bill passes latest stage in UK parliament
LONDON — A controversial Brexit bill that could override parts of the Withdrawal Agreement signed with the EU has passed its latest stage in the UK's House of Commons after a compromise was struck with Conservative MPs.MPs backed the government's UK Internal Market Bill on Tuesday night, which will be voted on again next week before being scrutinized by the House of Lords, the UK parliament's upper chamber.A potential rebellion ...
September 23, 2020
Amal Clooney quits as UK special envoy over 'lamentable' Brexit plan
LONDON — Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney said she is quitting her role as the UK’s special envoy over her opposition to the British government's suggestion it could break international law in the event it fails to agree on a trade deal with the European Union.Clooney, who is the country's special envoy on media freedom, dubbed the move "lamentable".In a letter to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Friday, the ...
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