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MANILA, Feb. 12 -- The Philippines joined the other Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states at the first Special ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Meeting of the year in the 32nd Meeting of the AICHR on 04-05 February 2021. The Philippine delegation was led by the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) ASEAN Deputy Assistant Secretary and Alternate Temporary AICHR Representative Marian Jocelyn R. Tirol-Ignacio.  The Philippines welcomed the participation of AICHR Myanmar to the Meeting, with Deputy Assistant Secretary Tirol-Ignacio saying that �...

“The kits segment accounted for the highest growth rate in the Immunofluorescence assay market, by product, during the forecast period” The Immunofluorescence assay market is segmented into reagents, instruments, antibodies, kits, and consumables and accessories. The kits segment accounted for the highest growth rate in the Immunofluorescence assay market in 2020. “Indirect immunofluorescence segment accounted for the highest CAGR” Based on type, the immunofluorescence assays market is segmented into indirect immunofluorescence and direct immunofluorescence. In 2020, indirect immunofl...

BugBitten Ending Neglected Tropical Diseases. The launch of the World Health Organization new road map to 2030. Yesterday the World Health Organization launched a new road map to prevent, control, eliminate and eradicate a set of 20 diseases, termed neglected tropical diseases, by 2030. The new road map “Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals” is a guide, a vision and a call to action. 29 Jan 2021 WHO Invitation to join the launch of the new road map. Image copyright World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/teams/control-of-neglected-tropical-diseases/ending-...

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2020 #4 INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2020 #4 October-December 2020 Food safety events During the fourth quarter of 2020, the INFOSAN Secretariat was involved in 23 food safety events involving 37 Member States. There were 11 events involving a biological hazard [ Salmonella (5), (1) and Clostridium botulinum (1)], 6 involving a chemical hazard [histamine (2), ethylene oxide (1), hydrogen peroxide (1), methanol (1), and an unspecified chemical solvent (1)], 3 involving an undeclared allergen [milk (1), mustard (1) and peanut (1)], and 3 involving a physical haza...

Image courtesy: ONA MUSCAT, January 7, 2021 Oman’s Ministry of Economy will target a real GDP growth rate of 3.5 percent on average and 5.5 percent in nominal GDP growth rate, as well as increasing the investment rate to 27 percent of GDP on average, a senior government official said. One of the main objectives of the plan is to attract more foreign direct investment in the oil and non-oil sectors, to reach 10.9 percent of the GDP by the end of the plan, Dr Nasser Rashid Al-Ma'awali, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, was quoted as saying in an Oman News Agency (ONA) repor...