World Bank warns of a “Lost Decade” for the Global Economy The World Bank has issued a warning that the global economy is at risk of experiencing a “lost decade” due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the World Bank, the pandemic has caused a severe and widespread economic contraction, which has led to significant…
Vietnam parliament elects Vo Van Thuong as new President Vietnam’s National Assembly has elected Vo Van Thuong as the new President of the country. Vo Van Thuong succeeds Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who was appointed Prime Minister earlier this month. Vo Van Thuong was born in 1970 and is a member of the Communist Party of…
Health Ministry gets Porter Prize 2023 for Government’s strategy in managing COVID-19 The Indian Ministry of Health has been awarded the prestigious Porter Prize 2023 for the effective management of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Porter Prize is an annual award that recognizes organizations that demonstrate strategic acumen, excellence in execution, and a…
mRNA vaccine hub : WHO to Set Up mRNA Vaccine Hub in Hyderabad The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its plans to set up a Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) technology transfer hub in Hyderabad, India, to increase the global manufacturing capacity of COVID-19 vaccines. This initiative is a part of the WHO’s efforts to…
