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Richard Baldwin, Rikard Forslid In recent years, telemedicine has been seen as a promising area of innovation in healthcare delivery. But for reasons that include licensing, reimbursement, and regulatory restrictions, its adoption had remained largely limited to small-scale programmes targeting remote locations, late hours, or specific conditions (Tuckson et al. 2017). For example, in the US, remote visits accounted for less than 1% of primary care visits before 2020 (Dorsey and Topol 2016).  This landscape abruptly changed in 2020. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, facilitated by rapid ...

phishing, smishing y pharming. Una de las advertencias importantes que hace el estudio tiene que ver con los enlaces maliciosos que, dice el Tanque de Análisis, “siguen siendo el principal vector de infección utilizado por los cibercriminales para la difusión de códigos dañinos que explotan las vulnerabilidades de sistemas operativos y aplicaciones desactualizadas o con fallas de seguridad”. La tercera modalidad que más incrementó fue el Acceso Abusivo a Sistema Informático y es una tendencia que está asociada a las primeras fases de un ciberataque exitoso. Los cibercriminales ...

The government has challenged Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to participate in the country’s energy diversification agenda. Assistant Energy Director at the Ministry of Energy Mafayo Ziba said there is an urgent need for NGOs to get involved in the promotion, development and provision of renewable energy, as an alternative source of power. Addressing over twenty NGOs drawn from across the country, during a training workshop, Mr Ziba said the government is spearheading the involvement of NGOs promoting renewable energy solutions, in order to diversify the country’s electricity gener...

IAEREP programme in Zambia to benefit from close to US$28m subsidy IAEREP programme in Zambia to benefit from close to US$28m subsidy Modified date: The Increased Access to Electricity and Renewable Energy Production IAEREP programme in Zambia, which aims at increasing access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy through the promotion of the use of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) technologies, is set to benefit from a close to US$28m subsidies provided to the Southern Africa country by the European Union. According to the European Development Fund (EDF) country office i...

January 21 2021 / Modified on January 21 2021 The European Union (EU) has recently allocated US$23 million to the government of Zambia to implement a programme of electricity generation from renewable sources, called Increased Access to Electricity and Renewable Energy Production (IAEREP). In Zambia, the government has recently received funding for the implementation of the third component of the IAEREP (Increased Access to Electricity and Renewable Energy Production) programme. 23 million (a...