As of May 24, Armenia ranks 6th in the world with the number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases per million people, and in particular, in Armenia's case, this indicator is 126, as reported on Our World ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia team creates innovative box to help protect workers from virus
Georgia Tech graduate student Kentez Craig knew the perfect source for advice when working on a device to protect paramedics and health care workers from contracting the novel coronavirus from a ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia to give counties $6M to repair flood-damaged roads
Georgia counties that saw flooding earlier this year can apply for up to $6 million in emergency road repair grants. Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Transportation announced the grants ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore May Move to Second Phase of Reopening at End of June
Singapore will move to the next phase of re-opening around the end of June and resume more activities if all goes well, the city-state’s Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong said in a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 344 fresh COVID-19 cases
Singapore's health ministry on Monday confirmed 344 more coronavirus cases, taking its tally of infections to 31,960. ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan, Turkey lay emphasis on co-op in trade, humanitarian sectors
BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 25 By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend: Turkmenistan and Turkey attach great importance to bilateral cooperation in trade, economic and humanitarian spheres, Trend reports with reference to ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Israel Puts Onus on Fiscal Policy to Boost Recovery
The Bank of Israel is preparing to cede center stage to fiscal policy after leading the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Netanyahu begins graft trial with ‘head held high’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at a Jerusalem courthouse on Sunday saying his head was "held high" as he began a long-delayed corruption trial. Wearing a suit and blue and white tie ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Economy Takes Historic Hit But Tops Expectation for Worse
Israel’s economy started 2020 with its worst quarter in at least 25 years, after a near total economic shutdown at home and abroad amid the coronavirus pandemic hammered private consumption. ( read original story ...)
BSTDB President: Azerbaijan has substantial buffers to mitigate COVID-19 impact on economy
By Trend Azerbaijan has substantial buffers to mitigate COVID-19 impact on economy, the Black Sea Trade and Development (BSTDB), BSTDB President Dmitry Pankin told Trend . Azerbaijan is facing an ... ( read original story ...)