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Virus: Israël fabrique des masques en vue d'une "seconde vague" de contaminations
Le gouvernement israélien a annoncé dimanche avoir lancé une première ligne de production permettant de fabriquer deux millions de masques sanitaires par mois afin de se préparer à une "seconde vague" de contaminations au nouveau coronavirus. Le pays, qui compte quelque neuf millions d’habitants, a enregistré officiellement plus de 17.700 infections et plus de 290 décès, présentant ainsi un faible ratio de morts comparativement à des pays en Europe et dans les Amériques.Mais, ces derniers jours, avec le déconfinement, plus d’une centaine d’écoles ont fermé leurs portes, après que des centaines d’élèves et d’enseignants ont été testés positifs.Et plus de 17.000 personnes sont par ailleurs en isolement préventif après avoir…
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Copenhagen Fashion Week announces new hybrid format
Copenhagen Fashion Week, which confirmed in May that it will go ahead in August, has announced that the spring/summer 2021 edition will introduce a new hybrid format, consisting of both physical and digital shows. The new hybrid format will mix digital experiences with physical events explained Cecilie Thorsmark, chief executive of Copenhagen Fashion Week in a statement, with Scandinavian brands presenting both live and pre-recorded content on what it is calling its “revamped” digital platform to ensure that editors, buyers and consumers “can access all material no matter where they are across the globe”. Thorsmark, said: “Although convinced that digital solutions can never replace the emotional and sensorial experience of…
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Un tiers de téléconsultations en moins après le déconfinement
Le nombre hebdomadaire de téléconsultations médicales, qui plafonnait autour d’un million depuis avril, a baissé d’un tiers en mai après le déconfinement, selon des chiffres transmis lundi par l’Assurance maladie à l’AFP. Après un décollage tardif mais fulgurant, la téléconsultation a entamé son atterrissage en douceur.Remboursée par la Sécu depuis septembre 2018, cette nouvelle pratique était restée confidentielle jusqu’au coronavirus et au confinement, qui l’ont fait passer de 10.000 actes par semaine début mars à plus d’un million début avril.Un rythme maintenu jusqu’au déconfinement, malgré des baisses en trompe-l’oeil liées aux jours fériés. La semaine du 11 mai, l’Assurance maladie a encore enregistré plus de 951.000 téléconsultations.Le nombre est ensuite…
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Ecclestone: ‘Golden days’ of €50M contracts over for Hamilton
Bernie Ecclestone says Lewis Hamilton’s days of earning a massive retainer from Mercedes are over, the former F1 supremo predicting significant pay cuts for all drivers. Formula 1’s disrupted season due to the coronavirus is set to finally get underway next month, but the financial damage to the sport caused by the pandemic is forcing teams to rein in costs. The introduction next year of a budget cap along with other regulation measures will help mitigate the effects of the economic downturn, but driver salaries – although excluded from the cost cap items – aren’t immune to the sport’s slump. Hamilton lashes out at UK government for COVID handling Hamilton’s…
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Google partners with WWF on fashion sustainability platform
Google has announced a partnership with WWF Sweden to help create an environmental data platform that will enable more sustainability in the fashion industry. The new data-enriched, decision-making platform aims to help drive responsible sourcing decisions in the fashion industry, by combining Google Cloud’s technical capacity, including big-data analysis and machine learning with WWF’s knowledge of assessing raw materials. The results both organisations claim will give brands and retailers “greater visibility of impact within their supply chain” and help them make better sourcing decisions, as the platform will score each material and sourcing location on multiple environmental issues such as water scarcity or air pollution, as well as estimating specific…
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Les victimes de violences peuvent désormais débloquer leur épargne salariale par anticipation
La mesure avait été annoncée en septembre 2019 lors du Grenelle des violences conjugales. Le déblocage de l’épargne salariale par anticipation est désormais possible depuis le 6 juin afin de permettre aux victimes de violences d’accéder à une indépendance financière si elles veulent fuir leur partenaire. Les femmes victimes de violences peuvent désormais débloquer leur épargne salariale par anticipation <br /> Sommaire Fournir une ordonnance de protection délivrée par un juge Avoir les moyens de fuir la violence. Voilà le but de cette mesure annoncée lors du Grenelle des violences conjugales en septembre 2019 et devenue effective après publication du décret au Journal Officiel le 6 juin 2020. Les victimes…
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Hamilton foresees 2020 as ‘most important year of our lives’
Lewis Hamilton is pinning his hopes on 2020 being a year of change for the world in its fight against racism. The six-time F1 world champion has been vocal on events of late in the United States sparked by the death over a week ago of George Floyd. Hamilton posted on Instagram several emotional messages in which his expressed his outrage at racial injustice and his support for the Black Lives Matter movement while also taking F1 to task for the community’s initial lack of reaction to the incidents in America. Hamilton ‘overcome with rage’ after dark week But in his latest post, the 35-year-old harbors the hope that a…
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Morrisons takes Nutmeg clothing brand online
Supermarket Morrisons has launched its clothing brand Nutmeg online to make it “easily available to all customers”. Click Here: WORLD CUP Rugby Shop The new Nutmeg website, will allow customers from across the country to buy from Morrison’s clothing range of quality essentials and fashion-led styles including its full range of baby and kidswear, womenswear and menswear without the need to visit a Morrisons superstore. The online store will be updated regularly throughout the seasons, added Morrisons, and currently for women includes versatile jumpsuits in bold tones, trucker jackets, lightweight dresses in seasonal prints, as well as wardrobe staples such as leggings, tees and loungewear, with prices starting at 4…
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Bobby Bell Unveils New Website
The 21st annual Bobby Bell 5M, the 4th of six races in the 2007 NER Pub Series, has unveiled a new website chock full of contact info, course info, the oh-so-unique gender graded scoring system and deep results format, previous race results & photos, links, info on the all important After Race Party and much, much more, all of which you can get to Right Here! Click Here: cheap parramatta eels jersey
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Lowell Men Hang Tough in NE Collegiate XC Poll (Oct. 21)
The New England Collegiate Cross Country Poll is voted by New England college coaches. It is conducted by the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association and is distributed every Tuesday throughout the cross country season. The results of every week's poll can be found on the associationå_s web site, http://www.neicaaa.org. Men's Poll Rank School (First) Points LW 1. Providence (20) 506 1 2. Dartmouth 495 3 3. UMass Lowell (1) 456 2 4. Massachusetts 450 6 5. Brown 443 5 6. New Hampshire 423 4 7. Harvard 368 10 8. Boston University 363 7 9. Yale 337 12 10. Amherst College 332 8 11. Boston College 322 11 Williams 322…