WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The New Zealand government on Thursday declared free face masks and rapid antigen tests as it attempts to stem the spread of COVID-19 and alleviate tension on the country’s health system which is managing a increase of COVID and flu patients. There has been a huge leap in the quantity of new …
WELLINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) – A new rise in Covid-19 cases is spreading through Asia at a rapid rate, prompting warnings for citizens of New Zealand to Japan to take measures to try and slow down the outbreak and to ease the pressure on the healthcare systems so that they are not overwhelmed. The increase in cases, …
The Drewry Global Port Throughput Index remained at 141.1 places in April 2022 some 1.5% lower than April 2021, it was though up 1.7% on March 2022. The year-on-year was viewed as a sign that the interest and demand surge seen from Q3/Q4 2020 as the world emerged from the main round of Covid lockdowns …
In the Government’s recommendation that revises the legitimate system for the entry, stay, exit and removal of outsiders or foreigners from the national territory, among different viewpoints, it is resolved that the conceding of home and brief stay visas to nationals of a State in which the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) Agreement doesn’t depend …
Portugal will come out of the pandemic with above global growth, The minister of finance has welcomed the revision of growth for the Portuguese economy this year and notes Portugal “will come out of the pandemic process with a level of global growth above countries such as Spain, Italy, Germany and France” — “and for …
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The nation’s most populous county is facing a return of the indoor mask mandate as new Covid variants are again driving hospital admissions and deaths higher. “I feel fine about it because I’ve worn one pretty much constantly for the last few years. It’s become a habit,” said Barragan, masked up while out running errands …
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Heathrow Airport is requesting that airlines quit selling additional tickets for travel late spring and summer, as it reports a cap on travellers permitted to fly from the air terminal. The London air terminal will restrict travellers to 100,000 per day until September 11, as it battles high demand and a lack of resources.Chief John …
The French government is preparing for a full and total cut off of its Russian gas supplies, This is the likely scenario that has already started its forward planning and implementation. With only 17% of the supply to france coming from Russia, France is less dependant than some of its european neighbours. however a cut …
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Research highlights “severe implications for both food production and tourism” Impacts of human-caused worldwide Climate Change is obstructing essential winter rains, with serious ramifications for food production and the travel / Tourism industry. This is the message emerging from web-based Journal Nature Geoscience and cited by the UK’s Guardian newspaper, the Iberian Peninsula is experiencing …
Johnson: “I’m sad to give up the best job in the world, but them’s the breaks“ Boris Johnson is giving his resignation into number 10 Downing Street, The Prime Minister quits as Tory Leader but wants to continue to serve his successor. However a growing number of Tory MP’s are requesting him to quit now. …
