Galaxy Pharmaceuticals in partnership with Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) has donated Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs) worth K1 million to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital to assist in the fight against Covid-19.
Presenting PPE worth K1 million to Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Speaking during the handover ceremony in Blantyre at Queens on Thursday, IMM public relations director George Damson said with the global health crisis brought about by the Covid -19 pandemic, Malawi has seen a surge in coronavirus cases hence a demand for PPE for the frontline workers.
” It is against this background that as marketers we thought of seeking partners to alleviate
Tesco hailed a record Christmas thanks to an unprecedented boom in online sales, but warned Covid-19 related costs would jump by more than £800million this year.
Britain s biggest supermarket said demand for its Finest range helped UK like-for-like sales rise 8.1 per cent during the six weeks to 9 January as customers treated themselves during the festive season.
Sales for the wider 19 week period rose by 7.2 per cent. However, it now expects the pandemic to cost it an extra £85million, taking the total estimate to £810million for the full-year. Record Christmas: Tesco said it delivered seven million Christmas orders, with online sales growing by more than 80 per cent over the 19 weeks
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A collection of antiques from the former estate of Britain s first reality TV business guru is expected to fetch thousands at auction.
More than 170 items were recovered from the Caemawr estate in North Wales where Sir John Harvey-Jones lived with his wife Lady Mary Evelyn.
The presenter of BBC show Troubleshooter amassed the haul of fine antiques and quirky collectables, some dating back to the 1600s, before his death in 2008.
Items for sale includes a 19th Century curiosity featuring a framed letter, addressed to Mrs McCartney, and crocheted miniature baby boots, mittens and bonnet
His family are now auctioning off the historic contents of the property, including antique cups and trinket boxes, and they are expected to fetch tens of thousands of pounds when they go under the hammer