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New York, March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, releases new data today indicating that nearly 12...
Some 12 million women may have lost access to contraception due to pandemic health disruptions, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency said Thursday, warning that the poorest and most vulnerable were the hardest hit.
UNFPA, based on 115 low-and-middle-income countries, found that a loss of family planning services for around three months had likely led to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies.
Black, Latino workers hurt most Across the economy, Gusto estimates that employment in big cities rose by about 400,000 fewer jobs than it would have from March through December if not for the pandemic, based on an analysis of its own and Labor Department figures. About 175,000 of those jobs have shifted to the suburbs – through companies moving or stepping up hiring in those areas – while 225,000 have been permanently lost, the firm reckons. It’s no secret what’s driving the trend. Cities have suffered more COVID-19 cases than suburbs because of their higher population densities. As ...
Travel down just 20% in France despite Covid rules The Connexion uses necessary cookies to help us provide you with a better user experience. By continuing to use this website, you accept our use of cookies. Accept Travel down just 20% in France despite Covid rules Researchers say that travel has dropped by only 20% in France since February 2020, with significant differences between the first and second lockdowns 16 February 2021 During confinement travel went down the most in areas with high numbers of Covid cases, such as the Ile-de-FranceBy Joanna York The number of journeys people in Fran...