Unveiling of illegal clinical laboratories in the private sector

Unveiling of illegal clinical laboratories in the private sector

—File photo Illegal clinical laboratories have been established in the private sector across Balochistan. Illegal clinical laboratories are established in the private sector across Balochistan. In this regard, the Clinical Laboratory Regulatory Authority says in its report that there are more than 100 illegal laboratories out of 190 in Quetta, all 19 laboratories established in…

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Syria: WHO Regional Director calls for greater investment in health sector

Lives are at risk, and “the cost of inaction is simply too high”,  Dr. Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, said in a statement on Saturday after concluding a five-day visit to Syria. She expressed grave concern over the complexities and challenges facing the population and humanitarian operations on the ground. “The…

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Universal connectivity gets a $9 billion private sector boost

Universal connectivity gets a $9 billion private sector boost

“Universal meaningful connectivity is within our grasp,” said ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin. “Thanks to these new commitments, millions of people will benefit from accessible and affordable connectivity across the world.” Fresh investments from e&, China Telecom, Ooredoo and VEON build on strong industry support for the UN digital agency’s efforts to “connect the world”, she…

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Building Paris every week: Urgent need to cut emissions in construction sector

Building Paris every week: Urgent need to cut emissions in construction sector

With a new area the size of Paris under development around the globe every week, the construction industry contributes heavily to climate change. However, the sector has received only a fraction of environmentalists’ attention and of the funds allocated to combat emissions compared with other industries.  Until now, most of the focus has been made on…

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Two senior officials in the 'Trust and Safety' sector have quit Twitter

Two senior officials in the ‘Trust and Safety’ sector have quit Twitter

Two key Twitter executives have left the company following Elon Musk’s behavior. Photo: File Menlopark: There has been a news from Twitter’s headquarters that in response to Elon Musk’s decision, two of the most important executives who were involved in ‘trust and safety’ issues have left the company. Both men were also passionate supporters of…

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