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New Framework to Provide Global Approach to Solving Rare Diseases
We need a global approach to diagnose and treat rare diseases, according to
a new World Economic Forum paper, “Global Access for Solving Rare Disease:...
The EU’s Response to COVID-19
The European
Commission is working on all fronts to support efforts to tackle the COVID-19
outbreak. This includes ongoing coordination with Member States to share
information, assess...
EU fertilizer regulations: What are the consequences for the European food chain?
European food security is at risk from
well-meaning, but problematic regulations representing elements of the European
Union’s Circular Economy Package 2018. While capping cadmium content in
phosphate...
China is not alone in fighting against the Coronavirus epidemic
Authors: Yang Yizhong & Paul Wang
Since the coronavirus outbreak was officially announced several weeks
ago, it has stirred many
concerns and uncertainties within China and around...
AIIB to Invest in Emergency Public Health Infrastructure in China
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced today it has
been in active discussions with the Government of China to strengthen the
country’s emergency public health...
The Novel Coronavirus and Information warfare
Authors: Asad Ullah and Muhammad Hayat*
Very
recently, China confronted a significant challenge, not because of the
so-called Novel coronavirus but mostly because of Information Warfare. It's
distinct...
Obesity-Related Diseases Among Top Three Killers in Most Countries
Long believed to be a problem exclusive to high-income countries, evidence
shows that over 70 percent of the world's 2 billion overweight and obese
individuals live...
The International Epidemic: Putting perspective on the Wuhan Coronavirus
Wuhan is in
a lock down. More than 50 million people are masking behind their homes; rarely
in recent history, has humankind faced such a viral...
Pakistan: Iron Brother responds to the epidemic in Wuhan
Meanwhile China is struggling to contain the viral outbreak centered in
Wuhan where the medical supplies are increasingly under stress, the Pakistani
government has sent its...
Coronavirus emergency: Here’s what we know so far
A new strain of coronavirus (officially named 2019-nCoV), which has
caused respiratory diseases in China, and spread to at least 23 other
countries, has been declared...