Coronavirus Crisis

Rich Countries Accounts 80% of Covid Deaths

Wealthy countries accounting for only 15% of the global population had 80% of the Covid deaths, says an article published in The Guardian

Rising cases

Some were warning that the worst was yet to come, once the disease took hold in poorer countries. 

World Bank analysts Philip Schellekens and Diego Sourrouille predicted a massive shift in disease burden to the developing world. Just in terms of demography, you’d expect those countries to account for around 70% of deaths. As things stand they...

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Britain Inflicts Strict Covid 19 Rules After WHO Warning

  • The British government announced fresh steps to stop a coronavirus surge in England, as the WHO warned that new cases worldwide soared to record levels last week.
  • The tally of 1,998,897 infections was ‘the highest number of reported cases in a single week since the beginning of the epidemic’.
  • The death toll in the United States passed another dismal milestone on Tuesday, soaring beyond 200,000 as cases approached seven million in the world’s worst-affected country.

Britain to impose new virus...

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Research Reveals ‘How People Catch Covid 19?’

A recent news report published in The Wall Street Journal written by Daniela Hernandez, Sara Toy and Best McKay highlights about a growing general consensus among people on ‘how exactly do people catch covid – 19?’.

The WSJ based on various research studies, throws some light on some of the important factors that helps us to understand, how people get infected during this coronavirus crisis.  Let us have a look at it.

The three key factors

The three key factors that may lead to the infection of...

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Europe’s Onshore Storage Hubs Hit Limit! Tankers Pile Up Sea Lanes!

  • Tankers pile up off Europe’s coast as onshore storage sites hit limits.
  • Nearly 1 million tonnes of refined products are parked on around 30 tankers off Europe’s coast.
  • Tankers anchored near to the ARA refining and storage hub and Mediterranean as their cargo owners struggle to find buyers or storage tanks.
  • Low water level in the Rhine river has forced barges to be loaded to 50% of capacity, limiting how much they can take to storage sites along the river.
  • Oil demand in Europe in 2020 to fall...

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