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are having a devastating impact in the Sahel and countries in Central Africa. The EU remains committed to help reduce suffering among people in need in the region. While humanitarian aid is there to bring emergency relief, longer-lasting improvements can only be brought about through the political will of national governments and good governance.
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The EU s humanitarian funding in the Sahel and Central Africa countries is targeted to:
provide life-saving assistance to the people affected by conflict and to the communities hosting people who had to flee;
provide protection to vulnerable people and support the respect of International Humanitarian Law and the humanitarian principles;
Coronavirus pandemic killed over 297,000 people globally
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 159.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.31 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the University s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 159,305,473 and 3,312,199 respectively.
Tracking the global spread of coronavirus. Reuters
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world s highest number of cases and deaths at 32,773,387 and 582,791, respectively, according to the CSSE. In terms of infections, India follows in second place with 22,992,517 cases.
The other worst countries with over 3 million cases are Brazil (15,282,705), France (5,861,384), Turkey (5,059,433), Russia (4,840,948), the UK (4,455,440), Italy (4,123,230), Spain (3,586,333), Germany (3,547,901), Argentina (3,191,097) and Colombia (3,031,726), the CSSE
6 of the Top 20 Global Pharmaceutical Companies Standardizing on Veeva Vault QMS
More than 175 companies adopt Vault QMS to streamline end-to-end quality processes
BARCELONA, Spain, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Leading companies continue to prioritize the modernization of quality management. With this shift well underway, six of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies have partnered with Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) to standardize on Veeva Vault QMS for greater efficiency and better visibility across the enterprise. A growing number of organizations, including more than 175 biopharma, contract manufacturers, generics, and medtech companies, have adopted Vault QMS to streamline and automate quality processes. As a long-standing partner, Veeva has been collaborating closely with us on our digital quality initiatives, said Nicolás Maldonado, senior director, quality policies and systems at Gilead Sciences. We are excited to bring in Veeva Vault QMS to simplify, harmonize, and a