Davos 2023: Climate change leads to more malaria, tuberculosis up in a recession

By Leela de Kretser DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Climate change is increasing malaria infections, the executive director of the world’s biggest health fund said in Davos on Monday. Huge surges in malaria infections followed recent floods in Pakistan and cyclones in Mozambique in 2021, said Peter Sands, the executive director of the Global Fund to …

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Maestros protestan por mejoras salariales en principales ciudades de Venezuela

16 ene (Reuters) -Maestros y jubilados marcharon el lunes en al menos seis ciudades de Venezuela en demanda de mejoras salariales, mientras el Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro ve aparecer más fisuras en su política antinflacionaria. El Gobierno no ha ajustado los salarios de los empleados del sector público, incluidos los educadores, desde marzo, en …

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El británico Jeremy Clarkson se disculpa con Enrique y Meghan por su columna

LONDRES, 16 ene (Reuters) -El presentador de televisión británico Jeremy Clarkson dijo que envió por correo electrónico una disculpa al príncipe Enrique y a Meghan después de que escribió en una columna de un periódico inglés que esperaba que la duquesa de Sussex se viera obligada algún día a desfilar desnuda por las calles. Clarkson, …

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Investcorp targets Indonesia to expand Southeast Asia footprint

By Divya Chowdhury and Anisha Sircar (Reuters) – Bahrain-based Investcorp is working on multiple initiatives in Indonesia, including one in partnership with the nation’s sovereign wealth fund as it seeks to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia, the firm’s co-chief executive officer said on Monday. “We have two terrific initiatives in Indonesia right now, and …

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Venezuelan teachers march for better pay amid sky-high inflation

(Reuters) -Teachers, retirees and workers’ unions marched in at least six Venezuelan cities on Monday to demand better salaries, as the government of President Nicolas Maduro faces renewed challenges in its attempt to fight inflation. Venezuela’s inflation is estimated to have reached 305% last year, according a nongovernmental group of economists who calculate indicators in …

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