FAO Thailand issues food-related coronavirus prevention guidelines to consumers, policy makers and local authorities

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Key messages on food security and food safety for residents, policy makers and local authorities of Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) General public: สำหรับประชาชนทั่วไป There is no need to hoard or excessively stockpile foods at home. Thailand is, at […]

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COVID-19: The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Issues Emergency Regulations Significantly Limiting Debt Collection in Massachusetts During Pandemic

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Covid-19 pandemic shows us how to tackle climate change

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Stock markets around the world had some of their worst performance in decades this past week, well surpassing that of the global financial crisis in 2008. Restrictions in the free movement of people is disrupting economic activity across the world as measures to control the coronavirus roll out. There is […]

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From caviar to apple juice, the coronavirus is changing the way the world feeds itself (Los Angeles Times) 

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Apr 9, 2020 In the News Global From caviar to apple juice, the coronavirus is changing the way the world feeds itself (Los Angeles Times)  Trade Los Angeles Times reported on how the coronavirus pandemic is short-circuiting the intricate network of producers and suppliers needed to power the global food system.  Senior […]

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Beragam penantian stimulus efek corona bagi UMKM

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Bentuk stimulus tersebut mulai dari pemberian subsidi dan relaksasi kredit.

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Addressing the rise in domestic violence during lockdown

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By Fahmida HasanApr 20 2020 (IPS-Partners) While one-fourth of the world’s population is under home-quarantine to contain the spread of the novel Covid-19 pandemic, another crisis is brewing behind closed doors—domestic violence. Research shows that in emergencies be it conflicts, economic crisis or during disease outbreaks, there has been a […]

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Venezuela’s fuel shortages and quarantine measures risk dire hunger and insecurity across the country, warns IRC

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Countries: Colombia, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Source: International Rescue Committee The most basic and essential goods cannot be transported across the country and supermarket shelves are beginning to empty. These shortages will be particularly devastating for vulnerable populations.

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Kemarau diprediksi April, sejumlah wilayah masih berpotensi hujan

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Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) sebelumnya memprakirakan musim kemarau akan dimulai pada April 2020, namun sejumlah wilayah masih berpotensi hujan lebat disertai angin kencang dalam beberapa hari ke …

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How sex workers are coping during the pandemic

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Mika is worried. As a sex worker in Japan, she used to see three or four clients a day — then the coronavirus pandemic hit. Now, with people staying home and avoiding close contact, she’s out of clients and out of money.

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Japan’s hopes of controlling spread of coronavirus dashed

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