Environment

Corals Can Bounce Back From Bleaching, If Humans Don’t Ruin It โ€” Study

PARIS,ย Franceย (AFP) โ€” Some corals can recover from bleaching even in long heatwaves as long as humans don’t interfere, scientists said Tuesday, raising hopes for the endangered underwater ecosystems essential to much marine life. Researchers tracked […]

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WHO Against Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines

GENEVA,ย Switzerlandย (AFP) โ€” The World Health Organization said Monday that persuading people on the merits of a COVID-19ย vaccineย would be far more effective than trying to make the jabs mandatory. The WHO said it would be down […]

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Phishing Ploy Targets COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Effort

BOSTON (AP) โ€” IBM security researchers say they have detected a cyberespionage effort using targeted phishing emails to try to collect vital information on the World Health Organizationโ€™s initiative for distributing COVID-19 vaccine to developing […]

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Covid: WHO Looks At Possible โ€˜E-Vaccination Certificatesโ€™ For Travel

(Independent.co.uk)-The World Health Organisationย has warned against countries issuing “immunity passports” to people who have recovered fromย Covid-19, but is investigating the prospect of using electronic certificates to flag those who have been vaccinated. “We are looking […]

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PAHO Says AIDS-Related Deaths, HIV Infections Declined Significantly In The Caribbean In Last Decade

WASHINGTON,CMC โ€“The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says annual deaths from AIDS-related illnesses declined by 37 per cent from 2010 through 2019 in Caribbean countries, while new yearly infections from the HIV virus dropped by […]