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Sinopharm Announces Beijing Approval of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Pfizer PFE $51.6 -1,47% Buy Moderna MRNA$176.73 +0.48% Buy Johnson &Johnson JNJ $177.64 -1,11% Buy China National Pharmaceutical Group (a division of Sinopharm) said its second-generation COVID-19 vaccine has received Beijing's approval for clinical trials. It is reported by Bloomberg. There is currently a new outbreak in China. More than 13,......
In Russia, less than 17 thousand cases of COVID were detected for the first time since the beginning of January
The last time less than 17 thousand new cases of COVID were registered on January 10.Over the past day, the number of hospitalized increased by 45% Over the past day, 16,828 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Russia, 1,981 people have been hospitalized, which is 45.1% less compared to April 2, the operational headquarters reported. The last time less than 17 thousand new case...
Coronavirus in Novosibirsk: summary for April 3
233 cases of COVID-19identified in the Novosibirsk region per day. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of April 3, 251,873 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+233 per day), including 36,476 children (+43 per day). 234,313 patients recovered (+1,312 per day). Nine more patients have died: men aged 55, 57, 72, 74 and women aged 5......
In Russia, 19.1 thousand cases of COVID-19 were detected with 3.7 thousand hospitalizations.
The leaders in the number of new cases were Moscow, St. Petersburg, Rostov, Sverdlovsk and Nizhny Novgorod regions. 342 people with COVID-19 died in Russia per day In Russia, 19,164 new cases of COVID-19 have been detected over the past day, according to data from the federal operational headquarters. As of April 1, 3,754 people were hospitalized with coronavirus, which is 2.6% less than the day b...
The Post-Covid Era Revealed 4 New Consumer Market Trends
Prioritizing health and wellness has become the norm during the pandemic, and Spaniards are taking it very seriously. According to a new edition of the FOOD Barometer, 3 out of 4 Spaniards are more aware of their health and eating habits since the Covid-19 pandemic. 88% of consumers expect restaurants to offer healthier meals, and 37% say they are now eating healthier food after this period of cri...
The United States clarified the rules for the supply of fertilizers from Russia
On February 24, part of the goods, including fertilizers, medical equipment and medicines, were excluded from the list of anti-Russian sanctions.A month later, the US Department of the Treasury clarified the rules for their import and export, taking into account the sanctions imposed since then. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury issued a new general license (.pdf) that...
In Russia, less than 20 thousand cases of COVID were detected with 3.8 thousand hospitalizations
The total number of infections fell by 10% compared to the previous day. while the number of recoveries has declined. In Russia, 19,277 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected per day, according to the data of the operational headquarters for combating COVID-19 . As of March 31, 3,855 patients with this infection were hospitalized throughout the country during the day. This is 1......
In the Perm Territory, 411 people were confirmed COVID-19 per day
Over the past day in the Perm region, coronavirus infection was detected in 411 people. Of these, 70 are children. Of the new patients, 33 are vaccinated. 6 people died from COVID-19 in a day. Over the entire period of the pandemic in the region, 8,650 patients died from coronavirus. The total number of infected people in the Perm Territory has reached 359,678 . To date, in the Perm Territory, 75 ...
INTERVIEW: HIV epidemic in the stage of concentration, or How to help drug users
Irina Valchuk Head of the Department of Epidemiology, Belarusian State Medical University The problem of injecting drug use directly affects the epidemiological situation of HIV infection. Since the maximum number of HIV-infected people is concentrated among drug users, it is this group that is the main source of infection for others, through which the epidemic continues to spread. The problem of ...
HIV epidemic in the stage of concentration, or How to help drug users
Irina Valchuk Head of the Department of Epidemiology, Belarusian State Medical University The problem of injecting drug use directly affects the epidemiological situation of HIV infection. Since the maximum number of HIV-infected people is concentrated among drug users, it is this group that is the main source of infection for others, through which the epidemic continues to spread. The problem of ...
Food testing market to grow to $24.4 billion by 2026
The global food testing market is currently valued at $19.1 billion and is expected to grow to $24.4 billion by 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. According to the GIA forecast for the same period, the microbiological forensics segment is expected to have a CAGR of 5.6% to $7.1 billion globally. The report notes that the food industry is increasingly using automated and rapid mi...
VW to stop production in Shanghai for a day due to lack of spare parts
Volkswagen VOW3@DE €167,32 - Buy Ford F$17.48 -1,13% Buy Tesla TSLA$1,101.72 +0,44% Buy Representatives of Volkswagen Group China announced a partial closure of production at the plant in Shanghai for one day - Thursday, March 31 - due to a shortage of spare parts from suppliers. It is reported by Reuters. The company did not provide further details on the situation at the plant, which it operates...
Chinese pig giant profits up as sales rise in US and Europe
Chinese pork processing giant WH Group Ltd said on Monday that its 2021 profit rose 7.2% to $1.043 billion thanks to increased sales in the US and Europe, Reuters reported. The group that owns U.S.-based Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, saw revenue rise 6.7% to $27.29 billion. Earnings before value adjustments rose after low hog prices pushed down production costs in China and...
The online boom and vegetables as a model: what are the secrets of e-commerce in China China is the world leader in online commerce. In 2021, the e-commerce market amounted to $2.78 trillion, which is 50% of the total retail sales in the country. RB
About the expert: Alex Vasiliev, founder of Healthy Eva baby food company, lecturer at the SKOLKOVO School of Management. Key trends 1. Health. In China, in recent years, there has been a pronounced trend towards the improvement of the nation, which is supported at the state level. People have realized that it is necessary to monitor health and proper nutrition. This trend was further developed by...
In Russia, less than 20 thousand cases of COVID-19 were detected for the first time since January
The last time less than 20,000 cases were detected in the country was on January 12.At the same time, the number of hospitalized patients increased by almost 180% per day. Over the past day, 19,660 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been detected in Russia , 4,932 people have been hospitalized, a 179.9% increase compared to March 28, the operational headquarters reported on Telegram. The last ti...
New Zealand red meat exports topped $750 million last month
Although volumes were lower year-over-year, red meat exports from New Zealand rose in value in February. Red meat exports last month totaled NZ$1.1bn ($762m ) with an increase in value across all major markets. According to figures released by the Meat Industry Association (MIA), mutton exports are down 11% and beef are down 7%, but high international valuations have helped the industry hedge agai...
The daily increase in coronavirus in the Krasnodar Territory has halved
As of March 28, 263 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the Krasnodar Territory. This is half as much as the day before, follows from the Stopcoronavirus.rf website. On Sunday, 560 cases were confirmed in the region, on Saturday - 707. Over the weekend, 1,417 people recovered, 15 residents died. Over the past day, 95 cases with COVID-19 were confirmed in Krasnodar , 28 in Anapa, 16 in Novoro...
Israeli Prime Minister tests positive for coronavirus
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tested positive for the coronavirus, reports The Jerusalem Post, citing the office of the head of the cabinet. Bennett is 50 years old. He feels well and will continue to work from home, the newspaper writes. On March 9, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also tested positive for COVID-19 , The Times of Israel wrote, citing the politician's press secret...
About 100,000 agricultural enterprises may close in Italy due to rising prices for fertilizer and fuel
Photo by RIA Novosti March 28, Minsk. About 100 thousand agricultural enterprises in Italy may cease their activities due to a sharp increase in production costs. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the largest association of Italian agricultural producers Coldiretti.Based on the latest data from the Italian Council for Agricultural Research (Crea), the association's experts conclude...
Coronavirus in Novosibirsk: summary for March 27
268 cases of COVID-19identified in the Novosibirsk region per day. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of March 27, 250,124 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+268 per day), including 36,150 children (+16 per day). 229,393 patients were discharged with recovery (+3......
It won't be like before: why Silicon Valley is losing its significance
Investors and IT professionals are returning to Silicon Valley, but a lot has changed in the past two years. New players have appeared in the venture capital industry, everyone is used to new ways of communication. It feels like there's an alumni reunion going on in Silicon Valley right now. The U.S. is lifting COVID-19 restrictions , and IT pros who haven't seen each other in ages are cheering ea...
Gunzburg announced the timing of the start of trials of a polyvalent vaccine against COVID COVID-19
vaccine trialsbased on three strains will start next week. Earlier it was reported that part of the drug based on the Wuhan or Delta strain will protect against these variants, and on the basis of Omicron against virus mutations. Clinical trials of a polyvalent vaccine against COVID-19, created on the basis of three strains of coronavirus, are scheduled to begin next week, the director of the Cent...
Coronavirus in Novosibirsk: summary for March 26
279 cases of COVID-19identified in the Novosibirsk region per day. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of March 26, 249,856 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+279 per day), including 36,134 children (+15 per day). 229,093 patients were discharged with recovery (+487 per day). Ten more patients have died: men aged 59, 59, 72 and women aged 68, 68, 76, 8.........
The incidence of coronavirus in the region continues to decline
In the Kaliningrad region over the past day, 326 patients with coronavirus were identified, 1,309 people recovered, 18 were hospitalized, and no deaths were confirmed. This is reported by the information center for monitoring the situation with the infection. In total, since the beginning of the pandemic, 163,......
What to expect from the Chinese meat market this year
The Chinese meat market is changing very quickly and is expected to focus more on imports of beef and cattle this year, while imports of pork and live pigs will decrease significantly , a recent USDA analysis showed . Pork imports for 2022 are downgraded to 3.3 million tonnes due to competition from cheap domestic pork, higher tariffs on pork imports (from 8 percent to 12 percent), a less optimist...
1,355 people recovered from coronavirus in Don in a day
In the Rostov region, the number of confirmed new cases of coronavirus infection has increased by 1,114, according to the Don Ministry of Regional Policy and Mass Communications. According to Rospotrebnadzor, the number of people infected with COVID-19 on the morning of March 25 reached 358,463 on an accrual basis. Over the entire period, 339,819 people recovered in the region, and 1,355 people pe...
Vietnam hopes to limit need for meat imports this year
“Demand for imported meat and meat products is unlikely to rise sharply in 2022,” the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said in a statement. Last year, Vietnam imported more than 700,000 tons of meat worth almost $1.3 billion and the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade hopes to keep the situation under control in 2......
In Krasnodar, the daily number of cases of coronavirus has halved
Over the past day, 663 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the Krasnodar Territory. This was reported in the regional headquarters. Most of the cases in Krasnodar are 166, but this is almost half as many as on the morning of March 22 (306). This is followed by Anapa and Kurganinsky district - 36 each, in Novorossiysk 32, and in Vyselkovsky and Slavyansky municipalities - 31 patients eac...
The results of the week: the abolition of vaccination, the sale of alcohol and the hype for sugar
RBC Tatarstan sums up the informational results of the week,recalling the most significant events in the life of the republic Cancellation of compulsory vaccination On March 14, mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 for certain categories of citizens was canceled in Tatarstan. The corresponding decree was signed by the Chief Sanitary Doctor of the Republic of Tatarstan Marina Patyashina. The reas...
Gunzburg said that the nasal vaccine against COVID-19 is a booster
The nasal vaccine against coronavirus infection will be used for the time being as a booster after vaccination with Sputnik V. This was stated by the director of the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after N.F. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg, RIA Novosti reports. “Now we will use it as a booster. As a result of the research, we will see if it is possible to replace the ...