Press Releases on April 8, 2020

Oil Industry Welcomes Re-Appointment of H.E. Diamantino Pedro Azevedo in Angola

The Angolan and African energy industry has welcomed the reappointment of Diamantino Pedro Azevedo as Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas of the Republic of Angola by President João Lourenço today. The industry has welcomed the Minister’s …

Coronavirus - Sierra Leone: COVID-19 case update 8th April, 2020 10:00 a.m

Coronavirus – Africa: Over 10,000 COVID-19 cases reported across 52 countries in Africa

Over 10,000 #COVID19 cases reported across 52 countries in Africa. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of WHO Regional Office for Africa.

Coronavirus : Rwanda: Rwanda Update COVID-19 (07 April 2020)

Download logo No new CoVID_19 case was identified today, out of 806 samples tested. The total remains a hundred and five confirmed cases (105), of whom seven (7) have recovered, and been discharged.\ All patients are under treatment in stable condition in …

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: The Government of Ethiopia has enacted a State of Emergency

Download logo Considering the gravity of the COVID-19, the Government of Ethiopia has enacted a State of Emergency according to Article 93 of the Constitution. PM Abiy Ahmed Ali calls upon all to follow the ensuing measures that will further define the SOE …

Coronavirus – Uganda: Cash Donation of UGX 20M, cooking oil and rice worth UGX 20M and mobile phones worth UGX 10M towards the ...

The Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng received a cash donation of UGX 20M, cooking oil and rice worth UGX 20M and mobile phones worth UGX 10M from Sinohydro Corporation Ltd to support the COVID-19 response in Uganda. #STAYSAFEUGDistributed by APO …

Ghana Rugby Issues Draft Blueprint for Stakeholder Input

The Ghana Rugby Football Union (Ghana Rugby) (http://GhanaRugby.org) has issued a “Ghana Rugby 2020 Blueprint” (https://bit.ly/2JQlVac) for study and input by its stakeholders. The Blueprint follows the election of a new Board on 4 February 2020 at a …

Coronavirus - Kenya: Seven more people have test positive for coronavirus

Seven more people have test positive for coronavirus Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya.

Coronavirus - Africa: European Investment Bank (EIB) Group contributes € 5.2 billion to EU response to Covid-19 outside European ...

Download logo Accelerated financing and targeted technical assistance for partners in 100 countries as part of Team Europe response package; short-term support for health and business investment in Africa, Eastern and Southern Neighbourhood Countries, …

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: Urgent International Support needed to Prevent Millions of Desperate Zimbabweans Plunging Deeper into ...

Download logo With Zimbabwe’s already severe climate- and recession-induced hunger crisis deepening and COVID-19 taking hold, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) urgently needs US$130 million to sustain through August an emergency operation to …

Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre joins Montreal Heart Institute to evaluate potential treatment against COVID-19

MONTREAL and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) Research Center today announced a strategic partnership with the Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre (VIDC) in Vancouver, British Colombia, for …

Washington Metro’s Unemployment at 3.0 Percent in February

The data in this report predates any impact from coronavirus (COVID-19). (Washington, DC) - The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) reported today that the preliminary February job estimates show an increase of 20,500 jobs for a …

Alopecia Market to emerge with 9.4% CAGR over 2020-2026

2020 Alopecia Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report to 2026- Growth Opportunities and Competitive Analysis MEXICO, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The factors driving Alopecia Market growth are increasing prevalence of …

ANSWERING THE CALL

Edmonton, AB, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The same people who helped bring incision-free brain surgery and world class cardiac care to Edmonton are adding the power of their generosity to support our caregivers on the front lines, save our most …

InfinityQS Offering its Enact® Quality Intelligence Platform Free to Support Manufacturers during the COVID-19 Crisis

FAIRFAX, Va., April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InfinityQS® International, Inc. (InfinityQS), the global authority on data-driven enterprise quality, announces its support of the manufacturing community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by offering …

Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Continues to Investigate Investor Losses Involving Robinhood Financial Outages

HOUSTON, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lawyers with Shepherd, Smith, Edwards, & Kantas (SSEK Law Firm) have been investigating claims involving Robinhood Financial.  Robinhood Financial, which provides an online platform that facilitates stock, …

UNCF: Aggressively Seeking Support for HBCUs, Students through Pandemic

Washington, D.C., April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The rapid spread of COVID-19 has brought to light unexpected challenges and critical issues that no one at UNCF (United Negro College Fund) could have anticipated. UNCF-member historically black colleges …

Advanced Wound Care Market to grow at a CAGR 3.52% of over the forecast period 2020-2026

2020 Advanced Wound Care Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report to 2026- Growth Opportunities and Competitive Analysis NEWYORK, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The diseases including diabetes which are more prevalent, obesity is …

Lam Research Commits $25 Million to COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Efforts

FREMONT, Calif., April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that it is committing $25 million for global COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts​. The funds will be for short-term community assistance, including …

Vacant Land for Portfolio Diversification and for Ultimate Social Distancing

Land Ho, Inc. facilitates investment diversification into ownership of USA land through its “Sanctuary from Stocks and Crowds Liquidation” auction ending today. SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Land Ho, Inc. …