Global Unemployment in 2022: Expected to Rise to 207 Million in 2022
Global unemployment in the year 2022 is expected to rise to 207 million according to the International Labor Organization (ILO) World Employment and Social Outlook. Comparing this number to the year 2019, this is 21 million more than when the COVID-19 pandemic began. This 2022, the global working hours are at 2%, which is equivalent […]
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Omicron Variant May Not be as Bad; But Definitely Not Mild According to WHO
The known to be more badly infectious Omicron variant looked like it was associated with less extreme symptoms than the more dominant virus variant, Delta. Thus, according to the head of the World Health Organization, they couldn’t categorize Omicron as “mild”, though. While speaking at a media briefing, WHO director general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, reiterated […]
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Biden Inspires Americans to Commemorate January 6-Increase Awareness on Its Importance in American History
US President Joe Biden ended his speech by remembering and giving importance to major events that took place on January 6, 2021. The US president requested that God bestowed blessings upon the people who advocated for democracy. Biden used the metaphor, “to stand watch.” This metaphor literally means to stand guarded. In general, Biden urged […]
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Latest COVID Isolation Mandate Coming from CDC Makes Workers Think That They are Disposable
Cashiers, pharmacists, logistics employees, and many more jobs are considered as essential workers as to how they keep the economy and society alive despite the impending danger of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as the time goes by, businesses are becoming more persistent in making these workers report to their jobs despite having the crisis looking […]
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Trump Approves $2.2 Trillion Bill Aid for Fight Against Coronavirus
President Donald Trump of the United States of America puts his signature on a bill that aims to help citizens with the ongoing COVID-19 threat. Trump signed the $2 trillion bill as a form of cash assistance for businesses, American citizens, and medical facilities. The House of Representatives worked for the bill quickly, which allowed […]
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Officials Considers Postponement for Tokyo Olympics 2020
Officials are deliberating about the postponement of Olympics 2020 in Tokyo. It was initially still planned to happen in summer, despite the growing threat of the global pandemic, COVID-19. Thomas Bach confirmed the consideration of postponement of the much-anticipated event through a letter. The president, however, added that a formal decision and announcement would happen […]
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Price War Breaks Out Between Russia and Saudi Arabia; Adds Threat to Global Economy
The world is fighting the coronavirus but it seems like we are still far from finding a solution to this highly contagious and fatal unseen enemy. It’s a given that almost all nations are focused on defeating Covid-19 first but while everyone else is busy fighting the virus and putting an end to the curve […]
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Turkey Eases Border Control; EU Faces Another Refugee Crisis
Covid-19 is a huge problem globally and experts believe that we’re still far from the climax of the pandemic. While the virus itself is a big issue, it seems like the rest of the world’s attention is starting to veer away from other pressing matters. While Covid-19 is something worth keeping tabs on, nations should […]
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