Press Releases on April 20, 2021 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

Crisis in Tigray enters sixth month with no clear end in sight amid 'severe and ongoing child rights violations'

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. "The crisis in Tigray has entered its sixth month with no clear end in …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

Coronavirus - Namibia: COVID-19 update (19 April 2021)

Download logo Newly Confirmed cases: 118 Recoveries: 235 Active cases: 1398 Deaths: 0Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Social Services, Namibia.

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (19 April 2021)

New cases: 18 Cumulative confirmed cases: 33,959 Active cases: 912 Total recovered: 31,774 (10 new) Currently admitted in treatment units: 15 (3 new) New discharges from treatment units: 2 Total tests conducted: 227,636 (470 new) Total deaths: 1,139 (1 new …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 update (19 April 2021)

Download logo Kenya recorded 241 positive Covid-19 cases on Monday bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 151,894. The cases were drawn from a sample size of 2,515 tested in the last 24 hours. Cumulative tests conducted so far are 1 …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

More than 200,000 People Return to Zimbabwe as COVID-19 Impacts Regional Economies

More than 200,000 Zimbabweans have returned home over the past year due to the economic fallout from COVID-19 in countries where they had been working. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is providing nurses to help Zimbabwean officials …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

EU launches EUR100 million humanitarian initiative to support COVID-19 vaccination campaigns in Africa

Download logo Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, will visit the Africa Centres for Disease control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in Addis Ababa. This visit marks the start of the implementation of the EU's new €100 million humanitarian …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

Japan donates US$6.5 million to WFP to stem food insecurity in South Sudan

Download logo The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$6.5 million from the Government of Japan. This contribution is timely at the start of the lean season when more than 7.2 million people in South Sudan are expected to …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

More refugees arrive in Chad following recent clashes in Central African Republic

Recent clashes between government forces and rebel groups in northern Central African Republic (CAR) have forced more than 2,000 refugees to cross into Chad in the past week. The new arrivals from CAR’s Kaga-Bandoro region told our teams in Chad that they …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:38 GMT

RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme

Download logo Two years on from the launch of a pilot programme, more than 1.7 million doses of the world’s first malaria vaccine have been administered in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, benefitting more than 650 000 children with additional malaria protection. …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:29 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Genetic Testing Company Will Build New Lab and Create 374 Jobs in Wake County

Invitae Corporation, a leading medical genetics company, plans to build a major testing and laboratory facility in Wake County, creating 374 jobs and investing $114.6 million in Morrisville over the next decade, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. " …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:26 GMT

Hoyer, McGovern Announce Temporary Plan to Consider Bipartisan Bills in the House this Week

Washington, DC - Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer and House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern announced a change included in today’s Rule that will allow the House to hold one vote on broadly bipartisan legislation on this week’s Suspension …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:25 GMT

OTC:ILUS, ILUS International (Ilustrato Pictures International Inc.): ILUS is Expanding Its Global Reach, Technology and Product ...

ILUS is focused on acquiring & developing technology-based companies. NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- ILUS International Inc.: The company is expecting to complete numerous acquisitions this year, with the aim of …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:23 GMT

The Public Should Have Access to the Surveillance Court’s Opinions

For decades, a special court—the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, or “FISC”—has issued secret legal opinions authorizing the U.S. government to conduct sweeping programs of electronic surveillance. These opinions have had a profound impact on …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:23 GMT

The Public Should Have Access to the Surveillance Court’s Opinions

For decades, a special court—the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, or “FISC”—has issued secret legal opinions authorizing the U.S. government to conduct sweeping programs of electronic surveillance. These opinions have had a profound impact on …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:21 GMT

LandArc Promotes Nathan Ross to Community Manager

Detroit, MI, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandArc, an Associa® company, recently announced the promotion of Nathan Ross to community manager. Mr. Ross is a proven team leader with more than 20 years of experience in customer service. A skilled …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

Idaho Fish and Game leads restoration of the upper Blackfoot River

The eight miles of the Blackfoot River meandering through Idaho Fish and Game’s Blackfoot Wildlife Management Area in southeast Idaho doesn’t look the same today as it did a year ago… and that is a very good thing for native Yellowstone cutthroat trout and …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

April 19 Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report

Steelhead angler effort on the upper Salmon River during the past week was primarily observed upstream of the East Fork Salmon River in location code 19, while angler effort downstream of the East Fork was low. The best catch rates for the week were …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

CORRECTION - IHC Announces Agreement to Sell Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York to Reliance Standard

STAMFORD, Conn., April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline on Thursday, April 15 by Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC), please be advised that the paragraph under About Independence Holding Company has been …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:12 GMT

Wicked Injection Announces Grand Opening

The company specializes in performance diesel injection service SPICEWOOD, TX, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wicked Injection, a performance diesel injection service, is proud to announce its grand opening. Wicked Injection is …

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Published on April 20, 2021 - 18:11 GMT

Grandmother Pursues Right to Sue Caseworkers for Toddler’s Death

Supreme Court will consider whether grandmother can pursue lawsuit against caseworkers after toddler’s death. Credit: iStock/Goodboy Picture Company. Supreme Court will consider whether grandmother can pursue lawsuit against caseworkers after toddler’s …

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