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Mumbai doctors share tips on how to improve mental health Mumbai doctors share tips on how to improve mental health Mumbai doctors have shared tips on how to improve mental health this year. Doctors spoke about the various challenges faced by people due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. advertisement Image for Representation Forty-year-old Sunil from the suburban area of Sion in Mumbai organised a kid’s party at his home on 31 December to welcome the new year. All the kids from the buildin...

LMFM By Ruth OConnell Level 5 restrictions are being re-imposed for at least one month. Gyms and non-essential retail will be shut from close of business tomorrow, while no visitors will be allowed to private homes from this evening. Six guests will be permitted at weddings, with 10 mourners allowed to attend funerals. The Taoiseach has also revealed schools will remain closed until January 11th in an address this evening. Micheál Martin says it is still the view of pu...

No to forced work amid raging pandemic! All non-essential production must be shutdown with full compensation to workers! Big businesses in Sri Lanka are openly demanding employees keep working in the face of a rising number of COVID-19 infections. These life-threatening demands are fully backed by the government of President Gotabhaya Rajapakse. Numerous cases have come to light in recent weeks of employees being forced to work by local firms and foreign companies registered with the Board of I...

Die Kwêvoël The year 2020 has indeed turned out to be challenging for all of us. At the outset as a country we began the year already facing economic challenges. The Covid-19 virus emerged in numerous countries before reaching our shores during March 2020 resulting in the declaration of the pandemic and the various levels of lockdown that we have all experienced in Thabazimbi Local Municipality and South Africa. All our citizens have experienced hardship during this year through the restricti...

NetNewsLedger 10504 Thunder Bay – NEWS – Details of the proposed lockdown in Ontario to stem the surge of COVID-19 are being revealed by sources. What it looks like for Thunder Bay and the rest of Western and Northern Ontario will be a 14-day lockdown. The lockdown will also mean students will wait at least a week longer before returning to classes in January. It is not known yet is the Algoma District which has been in the Green zone will be impacted but it is expected the same...

Sri Lanka: Lively discussion at Health Workers Action Committee online meeting The Health Workers Action Committee (HWAC) in Sri Lanka held its first public meeting online on December 9 to discuss “How to fight to win the demands of health workers?” Over 35 people participated in the meeting, including medical doctors, nurses, other health workers, university students and supporters. A health workers’ newsletter, issued by the World Socialist Web Site and the SEP, assisted in building th...

Introduction As all segments of society are becoming increasingly dependent on technology and various information is becoming more exposed on the Internet, the significance of cyberspace is growing in importance. As a result, cybersecurity initiatives are growing in number and scope. They are no longer directed only towards the government or the public sector but are starting to encompass social and economic sectors of modern society. The Croatian cybersecurity system is a cross-sectorial compl...

Stepanakert’s School Number 10, across the street from the main electrical substation, sustained seriously damage from Azerbaijani attacks on the substation during renewed hostilities. © 2020 Human Rights Watch The damage to school number 10 occurred when Azerbaijani forces repeatedly fired explosive weapons with wide-area effects at the main electrical substation across the street, and 200 meters from Artsakh Energo’s main control building.   ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The current state of closed Canadian borders and stringent travel restrictions in efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to be the reality for the foreseeable future. Yet Canadian employers in key sectors continue to face labour force shortages. Currently, all foreign nationals are barred from entering Canada for discretionary purposes. Travel to Canada, even for non-discretionary...