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WHO Stops Trial Of Anti-Malarial Drug For COVID-19 Over Safety Concerns
The WHO-backed trials of hydroxychloroquine has been “suspended while safety is reviewed” (File) The World Health Organization said Monday that it had “temporarily” suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 being carried out across a range of countries as a precautionary measure. The decision came after the publication last week of […] More
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Italy’s Danilo Gallinari Stresses on Safety in NBA
Danilo Gallinari (Photo Credit: Reuters) Italy’s Danilo Gallinari said he was very excited to be back on the court for NBA but also stressed that he wanted it to be as safe as possible. AFP New York Last Updated: May 22, 2020, 1:59 PM IST Italy’s Danilo Gallinari likes the chances […] More
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Facebook Messenger to introduce a safety feature that will help users keep scams at bay- Technology News, Firstpost
FP TrendingMay 22, 2020 13:40:26 IST Facebook’s Messenger is coming up with a new safety feature that will let users avoid potentially harmful interactions and possible scams. The safety notices will flash in a chat, providing “tips to help people spot suspicious activity.” They are also able to block or ignore a person when something […] More
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Facebook launches new safety feature that allows users to lock their profiles- Technology News, Firstpost
FP TrendingMay 21, 2020 16:52:53 IST Facebook has launched a new safety feature in India that lets users lock their profile. The social media giant said this feature is “designed for people in India, especially women, who want more control over their Facebook experience.” Ankhi Das, Public Policy Director of Facebook India, said that the […] More
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Safety protocol complications delay England bowlers’ return to training- Firstcricket News, Firstpost
England bowlers’ much-anticipated resumption of training amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been delayed after the first session was postponed due to “complications” in ensuring safety protocols. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), which suspended all its competitive action till July due to the pandemic, had announced last week that a pool of 30 cricketers […] More
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Maruti Suzuki rolls out safety protocol for all service centres, dealerships in India- Technology News, Firstpost
OverdriveMay 19, 2020 11:28:22 IST Maruti Suzuki has rolled out safety protocols that must be strictly followed at all dealerships and service centres across the country. The company has a vast network of over 3800 service centres across 1914 cities. These protocols ensure the safety of all employees and customers while working in the post […] More
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MLB safety proposal includes thorough testing, social distancing, no spitting
1:12 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Major League Baseball’s ambitious return-to-play plans include processing upward of 10,000 COVID-19 tests per week, overhauling stadiums and in-game settings to encourage social distancing, and rigorous rules intended to prevent against the […] More
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household income: Flight to safety by households may benefit banks, insurers
By Nupur Acharya Indian households will probably shift toward liquid and safer financial assets as concerns over income losses rise, ICICI Securities said in a note to clients. “Financial intermediaries in sectors such as insurance and banks with strong brand loyalty, proven retail franchise, strong execution and clean balance sheets should benefit in current environment,” […] More
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Rail safety expert warns of more mountain crashes due to faulty brakes if Transport Canada doesn’t act
When Canadian Pacific Railway’s doomed Train 301 left Calgary in early February 2019 heading into the B.C. mountains bound for Vancouver, crew members had no idea it was on a death ride. Workers in CP’s rail yard had done the required visual brake inspection of the train’s 112 loaded grain cars before it left. But […] More
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Nursing home workers warned government about safety violations before Covid-19 outbreaks and deaths
Keep working, an employee who was vomiting and running a temperature at an Ohio long-term care facility was instructed, according to another worker complaint. No need to tell authorities, a worker reported being told about the Covid-19 related deaths of colleagues at a Missouri nursing home. These employee accounts were drawn from more than 500 […] More
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Restaurants weigh reopening and review safety precautions
While the country’s restaurant industry has proved nimble in finding new ways to stay afloat with dining rooms closed to customers, the announcement in late April from the state of Georgia permitting reopenings sent a slim beam of light through these dark times. Now as more states begin reopening, there’s an increased concern over protocols […] More
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Microsoft Rolls Out Limited Preview of Its Family Safety App on Android and iOS
Microsoft is finally rolling out a dedicated app called “Family Safety” on both Android and iOS devices. Currently, in preview, the new app is all set to help parents manage screen time and app usage as well. Interestingly, the tech giant announced that it is working on an app with a dedicated Family Safety feature […] More