US Daily COVID Fatalities Back To 3000+ Level After 10 Days
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The daily death toll from coronavirus infection in the United States returned to the 3000-plus level after a gap of 10 days.
With 3230 new deaths reporting in the last 24 hours, the total U.S. COVID-19 fatalities rose to 505890, as per Johns Hopkins University s latest data.
73392 new cases of coronavirus infections were reported in the country in the same period, taking the national total to 28334981.
A total of 54,118 COVID patients are currently admitted in the U.S. hospitals, according to COVID Tracking Project. Out of this, 11,026 patients are admitted in Intensive Care Units.
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Standard Chartered Plc (SCBFF.PK, STAC.L, STAN.L) reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter statutory loss before taxation was $449 million, compared to last year's profit
Comvita back in profit driven by US and China markets, dividends to resume
25 Feb, 2021 04:22 AM
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Comvita has returned to profit in the first half. Photo / Hawke s Bay Today.
Mānuka honey exporter Comvita returned to profit in the first half, driven by growth in its China and North America markets.
The company s net profit came to $3.5 million in the six months to December, compared with a $12.97m loss in the previous corresponding period.
Operating ebitda came to $10.6m compared with a loss of $8.8m.
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Marketing investment designed to support Comvita s long-term growth ambition increased 25 per cent.
Turkey Gets Back Historical Artifacts From Hungary
Artifacts of Anatolian origin recovered in 2015 handed over during Foreign Minister Cavusoglu s visit to Hungary. Hundreds of historical artifacts of Anatolian origin recovered in Hungary were returned to Turkey on Thursday.
The 412 items were found by Hungarian authorities in a Turkish national s possession back in 2015.
They include the head of a Roman-era marble statue, a marble figurine, several metal, wood and stone artifacts, as well as multiple coins.
The artifacts were handed over to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu by his counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Hungary s capital Budapest.
Thanking Hungary for the gesture, the Turkish minister said on Twitter: Received the cultural artifacts of Anatolia origin confiscated in 2015 in Hungary. Appreciate friendly Hungary s support in this process.