The study said the fund cuts could reverse decades of progress and that for many low and middle-income countries, the resulting shock would be comparable in scale to a "global pandemic" or a "major armed conflict".
COVID-19 may be a seasonal infection linked to low temperatures and humidity, much like seasonal influenza, according to new 'robust' evidence found by researchers.
The findings, published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, also show that, in countries that have not yet reached the peak of active cases, lockdowns must remain in place for at least 60 days and deconfinement must be gradual in order to decrease the risk of second waves.
'Remote Working/Work from Home' strategy has been activated to aid social distancing in the impacted regions. Travel advisory across the organisation has been issued with full precautionary measure.
We present our alphabet of 2020, pulling in everything you'll remember about this year we'd rather forget.
Aditi and Akshay Maliwal are mentoring young sports athletes from Asia to get through to top US universities.
With big dreams and high hopes of earning lakhs or even crores, more and more youngsters are getting into software development for smartphones.
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