Combatting Malaria In The Time Of COVID-19

Many countries around the world are continuing to deal with their regular healthcare issues as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads. World Malaria Day this Saturday, 25 April, will highlight an ongoing need to ensure that this disease, that affects millions of people and is responsible for over 400,000 deaths each year, continues to be managed in the face of the pandemic.

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OPPO, Ericsson, and MediaTek Realize VoNR Voice And Video Calls To Bring High-quality 5G Experience To Users

OPPO announced that it has successfully conducted voice and video calls solely based on the next-generation 5G network, bringing high-quality 5G experience closer to reality. Featuring MediaTek's Dimensity 1000 series SoC using an end-to-end 5G Standalone (SA) network powered by Ericsson Radio System products and solutions.

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Illumina Makes Software Toolkit Available Free Of Charge To Support Worldwide Efforts To Combat COVID-19

Illumina, Inc. announces the Illumina SARS-CoV-2 Data Toolkit, a new suite of data analysis tools and workflow functionality for researchers working with the virus using next-generation sequencing (NGS). The toolkit makes it easier for researchers to detect and identify the SARS-CoV-2 viral sequence in their samples and contribute their findings to critical public databases. Illumina is making the toolkit available at no cost to the global research community in support of efforts to combat the pandemic.

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New Doc Short From Three-time Academy Award Winner And National Geographic Explorer James Cameron

National Geographic Documentary Films Announces New Doc Short From Three-time Academy Award Winner and National Geographic Explorer James Cameron. Ahead of Earth Day, National Geographic Documentary Films announced a new documentary short, AKASHINGA: THE BRAVE ONES. Executive produced by three-time Academy Award winner James Cameron and directed by Maria Wilhelm, executive director of the Avatar Alliance Foundation, the film tells the story of Akashinga, the all-female anti-poaching unit in Zimbabwe that is facing down poachers and saving wildlife. AKASHINGA: THE BRAVE ONES will have its world premiere at the EarthxFilm Festival, which will be held virtually April 22 to 27 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day

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Hong Kong’s First Virtual Bank Selects Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX For Regulatory Reporting

OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting combines bank data into a single source of data to ensure consistency, reconciliation and accuracy and includes Wolters Kluwer’s Regulatory Update Service. This unique service is maintained by Wolters Kluwer experts who actively monitor regulation in 30 countries.

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