Month: May 2020
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May- 2020 -15 MayONLINE EXCLUSIVES
WUHAN’S LATEST PLAN TO TEST PATIENTS
Wuhan, the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic began, has announced an ambitious plan to test all of its 11 million residents for the virus in the coming days, a campaign that will be
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15 MayONLINE EXCLUSIVES
THE FUTURE OF PERSONAL CONTACT
In a normal week, it’s hard to count how many times we come into physical contact with other human beings. For many who are isolating alone, this may be the longest period in their lives…
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15 MayONLINE EXCLUSIVES
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR DURING THE PANDEMIC HAS CONFUSED AI SYSTEMS
The chaos and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic have claimed an unlikely victim: the machine learning systems that are programmed to make sense of our online behavior
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15 MayPARTNER NEWS
SLT
Sri Lanka Telecom PLC Group released its financial results for the three months ending on 31st March 2020
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15 MayA listers
LESSONS IN CRISIS PREPAREDNESS
I for one am of the opinion that our initial response to the islandwide lockdown to limit the spread of COVID-19 was admirable. Timely action enabled the authorities to properly quarantine overseas
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15 MayONLINE EXCLUSIVES
WTO HEAD TO STEP DOWN A YEAR EARLY
The head of the World Trade Organization has said he will step down a year earlier than planned, at a crucial moment for the global economy
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14 MayONLINE EXCLUSIVES
UK UNEMPLOYMENT TO DOUBLE AND ECONOMY TO SHRINK BY 14%
The Bank of England has warned the British economy could shrink by 14% this year and unemployment more than double by spring as the coronavirus causes the deepest recession in modern history
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14 MayMEDIA RELEASES
AIA
[Wednesday 13 May 2020] – AIA, the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group, today launched a new content series (filming was conducted prior to the Covid-19 pandemic)
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14 MayA listers
PUBLIC HEALTH IS A PRIORITY
The COVID-19 pandemic has put us in a situation where we have to either prioritise public health and in turn sacrifice economic output, or prioritise the economy and sacrifice public health. Although
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14 MayMEDIA RELEASES
OPEX
Colombo, Monday 11th May 2020: Opex Holding (Pvt) Ltd, a well-established agri-input company with more than 5 decades of experience in Sri Lanka recently made a donation worth more than 1.5 million
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