Martínez, Parilli, Rojas, Scartascini); Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (
Simpser) The findings presented here may travel well to other related policy areas where safety is a concern, such as vaccination. Despite the potential benefits of COVID-19 contact tracing and self-diagnostic smartphone applications (apps), downloads and intentions to use have been lower than acceptance levels. The adoption of these apps is an instance of a public policy aiming for societal benefit that requires individuals to undertake actions that may have real or perceived costs - in this case, related to privacy (fear that the apps may be tracking whereabouts or accumulating personal information). To that end, governments have focused app-related communication campaigns on the work they have been doing to ensure privacy. This study explores how the content of the messages used to promote the apps influences adoption among Mexican adults. It highlights the unintended consequences of addre
Keynote Speaker Jan McInnis Announces in-person meetings are back and she has five tips to remember once you get in front of people live! June seems to be the date that most of McInnis s conferences and conventions will be taking place. Some of them are moved over from 2020 and some of them are new bookings. The meetings are back, the meetings are back! McInnis quips. Having pivoted to virtual keynotes and Master of Ceremonies duties, she ll now pivot again and go back to in-person and/or hybrid conferences.
If you re going to present keynotes, or pretty much speak in front of any group in-person, she recommends paying attention to these 5 tips so that your in-person event is a hit. McInnis says you should:
Update 214: COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta (April 20, 4 p.m.)
The AstraZeneca vaccine rollout is ramping up across Alberta. Continue following all public health guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health-care system.
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There are 476 people in hospital due to COVID-19, including 105 in intensive care.
There are 18,481 active cases in the province.
To date, 153,002 Albertans have recovered from COVID-19.
In the last 24 hours, there were five additional COVID-related deaths reported: one on Jan. 20, one on Feb. 3, one on April 13, and two on April 19.
Contact Gold Corp.: Contact Gold Announces Corporate Reorganization to Redomicile to Canada
Contact Gold Corp.
(TSXV: C) (OTCQB: CGOL)
(the Company or Contact Gold ) is pleased to announce that it is has commenced a process to redomicile as a British Columbia corporation, which is expected, among other things, to significantly reduce the Company s regulatory compliance costs, enhance its ability to access the capital markets and increase the number of potential investors. Completion of the redomicile to British Columbia is also expected to reduce certain U.S. resale restrictions on common shares previously issued by the Company in private placement transactions.
Publication Date TAG emphasizes the vital role of [the] One Team approach in achieving the eradication goals and highlights the critical importance of fully integrating operational and communication strategies and activities. In its virtual meeting, held March 17, 18, and 20 2021, the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) recognised the challenges faced by the Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) in Afghanistan, including co-circulation of both wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in the context of a deteriorating security situation across the country and the spread of COVID-19 around the world. In the midst of such challenges, TAG notes resilience in maintaining core programme functions, political commitment at the highest level, and continuing courage of the programme s frontline workers (FLWs), who have been subjected to violence.