The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

The first widening of the gender wage in 20 years is the latest indication that many women have paid a price for leaving the workforce at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, either because they lost their jobs or because they quit because of caretaking responsibilities

Sanitisation services, along with general hygiene, have come under intense scrutiny in Dubai and Sharjah as a result of the global pandemic that has changed everyone's lifestyle. Companies in both cities understand the significance of a clean and sanitary workplace for the well-being of its staff and clients.

With COVID still classified as an ongoing pandemic, it’s difficult to contemplate the next one. But we need to be prepared. We’ve seen several pandemics in recent decades and it’s fair to expect we’ll see more.

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a shift towards the use of social media platforms in teaching. The South African Department of Basic Education, for one, instructed all schools to adopt online teaching and learning to save the 2020 school year, disrupted by the pandemic and the forced closure of schools.