Geneva — The World Health Organization reports COVID-19 cases are continuing their downward spiral in Africa but warns the pandemic is not over and nations must remain vigilant. Following a recent four-week resurgence of COVID-19, cases and deaths once again are dropping in Africa. Since this month-long spike ended on November 20, the World Health … Read more
Flu season is well underway, now classified as an epidemic and compounded by a surge in cases of the contagious respiratory syncytial virus or RSV and new treatment- and immunity-resistant subvariants of the coronavirus. All three respiratory illnesses are straining hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area and other regions and particularly affecting young children. … Read more
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Punjab National Bank, nation’s leading public sector bank, is proud to announce its latest measures to strengthen vigilance management at the organization and promote a culture of honesty amongst its staff members. This initiative is a part of Vigilance Awareness Week, being observed at PNB from October 31 to … Read more
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho, center, enters a room to participate in a meeting held in central Seoul to discuss economic matters on Thursday. [NEWS1] The finance ministry said it will maintain a high state of alert following Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate increase Wednesday and the recent missile launches and artillery volleys. Following … Read more
With the clock change and the longer winter nights returning the Mountrath Community Alert is urging people to ensure local people to take steps to reduce the risk of falling victim to criminals. The active group ahs been in touch with local gardaí who are also anxious to get the message out. “Gardaí and Community … Read more
The State Vigilance Unit (SVU) of Bihar conducted raids on eight premises of Purnia Superintendent of Police (SP) Daya Shankar on Tuesday and recovered Rs 72 lakh in cash and jewellery. There were murmurs about his involvement in corruption after which SVU chief ADG Nayyar Hasnain Khan constituted seven teams to raid his office and … Read more
Minister of State for farm safety Martin Heydon has urged farmers to be vigilant around their mental health and wellbeing. Today (Monday, October 10) is World Mental Health Day, an opportunity to raise awareness about these issues. Speaking over the weekend, Minister Heydon put special focus on farmers’ mental wellbeing. “Poor mental health can have … Read more
Emphasising that this is not the time to sit back, government’s monthly economic report called for eternal macroeconomic vigilance as the price to maintain stability and sustained growth. It said that the US Federal Reserve‘s balance sheet hasn’t started contracting yet and is expanding at a slower pace. The worry would start when the balance … Read more
Tirumala: A man who was allegedly duping people on the pretext of providing jobs in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) was nabbed by the TTD vigilance officials on Sunday. The accused has been identified as Balakrishna. He was cheating and looting people by promising a job in the temple trust. “After receiving a complaint that … Read more
A few months ago, a harried IT professional from Kerala frantically called up a jobsite’s helpline, saying he’d been duped of ₹10 lakh. A recruiter claiming to be from the platform had contacted him for a job in Singapore. After receiving an offer letter, he was asked to pay various charges including the visa fee … Read more