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WHO and ILO warn people not to work long hours as it increases the risk of heart diseases and stroke
WHO and ILO warn people not to work long hours as it increases the risk of heart diseases and stroke
Vaamanaa SethiMay 17, 2021, 15:55 IST
WHO
Working from
home has become the new normal in almost every industry, blurring the lines between home and work.
A joint analysis by
International Labour Organization (
ILO) shines a spotlight on the trend towards increased working hours which could lead to serious repercussions.
Business Insider spoke to a few employees working in some big corporations. Many of them seem to be disgruntled by the current work-from-home practices.This COVID-19 pandemic has obviously changed the mode of working in every sector across the globe. Working from home has become the new normal in almost every industry, blurring the lines between home and work. A joint analysis by World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO)
Kazakh ambassador presents credentials to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov 17 May 2021 18:18 Share in:
BISHKEK. KAZINFORM – Kazakh Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Rapil Zhoshybayev handed over the credentials to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry. Related news
During the ceremony the Kyrgyz President congratulated the Kazakh ambassador on assuming the post and expressed confidence that his work will contribute to further development of good-neighborly ad mutually beneficial relations between the counties.
At the meeting Ambassador Rapil Zhoshybayev underscored that Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev has always supported the brotherly and allied relations between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and that such a course is continued by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Mandela’s relatives, rural families get help to collect drinking water 150 Hippo Rollers donated to residents of Qunu and nearby coastal villages The late Nelson Mandela s home in Qunu, in the Eastern Cape. File photo. Image: TEBOGO LETSIE
The long walk to freedom just got a bit shorter in the childhood home village of Nelson Mandela, where some of his relatives have been gifted a device to fetch water more easily.
In his autobiography, Mandela famously described the daily grind of growing up in the rural Eastern Cape village of Qunu. Now Qunu neighbours Evelyn Mandela, 82, and Nothemba Mandela, 71, can use new “Hippo Rollers” to move plastic buckets of water up from the river thanks to a charity infusion into the rural Eastern Cape last week.