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Canadians spend more money, time online during COVID-19 pandemic
OTTAWA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Canadians have been spending more time at home and online since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and this has led to increased online spending, use of social media and messaging services and online streaming, Statistics Canada said Wednesday, citing its latest web panel survey.
Wrecked schools pose new challenge as Beirut students wait to head back to classes
BEIRUT, (Reuters) - Piles of rubble and broken glass lie in the corridors and courtyard of Beirut's College Notre Dame de Nazareth.
Stunting in Indonesia: Winning the battle but losing the war?
ABOUT 27.7% (1 out of 4) Indonesian children under five years of age remain stunted, despite massive efforts by the government. This figure from the Health Ministry’s 2019 Basic Health Survey (Riskedas) indicates an improvement from the 2018 national average of 31.8%. But with a stunting prevalence of 42.6% East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) — one of the archipelago’s most deprived and neglected regions — is perhaps a better gauge of the nation’s success, if not trials and tribulations, in its ongoing battle against this scourge.
‘Speed up efforts to improve Internet access for students’
IT is impossible to solve Malaysia’s digital divide overnight.
Kenya anti-graft agency slams procurement of COVID-19 equipment
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's anti-corruption agency has documented evidence of "criminal" behaviour by officials over the procurement of COVID-19 emergency equipment, said a report presented to the Senate.
Fujifilm's Avigan shown to be effective in Japanese Phase-3 trial for COVID-19
TOKYO (Reuters) - Fujifilm Holdings Corp <4901.T> said on Wednesday a late-stage study of its antiviral drug Avigan showed it reduced recovery times for COVID-19 patients with non-severe symptoms, boosting expectations for regulatory approval in Japan.
E-Census vital in minimising danger of personal contact
PETALING JAYA: The e-Census exercise for the Population and Housing Census 2020 (Census 2020) is the second time conducted by the Statistics Department.
Nigerian charity tries to salvage a slum's schooling amid pandemic
LAGOS (Reuters) - Outside her home in the Lagos slum of Makoko, Esther Ikechukwu stacks two upturned buckets, places a handbag on top and rests a tablet against it. Her balancing act finished, the desk and the 17-year-old are ready for school.
Online gambling rings busted
NIBONG TEBAL: On the outside, it looked like a factory but inside, there were 99 people seated in front of computers frantically helping customers gamble online.
UN agencies to immunize 400,000 Somali children against polio, measles
MOGADISHU, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Two UN agencies said Monday they have kicked off a three-day campaign aimed at immunizing 400,000 children under the age of five in Somalia against polio and measles.
