Dr Anthony Fauci said it is good that the baseline of coronavirus infections has decreased from 300,000 per day to around 70,000, but that the number is still too high.
How the U.S. is failing to track COVID variants: The UK is beating America in fight to control mutant strains while U.S. officials don t even know which counties have cases due to federal rules that control what information labs can share
More than 2,100 cases of coronavirus variants have been reported across 45 states, including those from the UK, South Africa and Brazil, as well as homegrown mutant strains
Because the FDA has not approved tests needed for detecting variants as a diagnostic tool and due to federal rules about labs, public health officials often don t know what counties the variants have been identified in
Sunday Osanyintuyi argues that the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State will be better served with Kayode Adaramodu as its governorship flagbearer
The crisis and leadership tussle rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not limited to the party or to the South-west geopolitical zone. Even within each zone and at state levels, the battle for the soul of party structure has always been fierce and the South-western axis of the party is not left out. Ekiti state is one strong bone of contention as party stalwarts square off. The contention here is: who gets the party ticket for the upcoming 2022 governorship election in the state?
Quadient targets ecomms with fit-to-size packaging Jo Francis Thursday, February 25, 2021
Quadient is anticipating booming demand for its fit-to-size packaging solutions as ecommerce sales continue to grow, while at the same time consumers rail against the use of oversized packaging.
Fit-to-size creates optimum pack size for items or combinations of items
The manufacturer cited pre-pandemic research from Smithers Pira that predicted ecommerce packaging use will grow by 14.3% a year over 2017-2022.
The UK’s Office for National Statistics has since reported that internet sales grew dramatically because of the pandemic, rising to 31.3% of total retail sales in December.
However, consumers are annoyed by boxes that are way too big for the items they contain, and therefore require additional materials to fill the resulting voids.