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The Hill: Race for coronavirus vaccine faces early challenges

Category: Business News

Drug companies are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine at breakneck speed, but they’re quickly encountering challenges with clinical trials, production capacity and governmental approval. The world is pinning its hopes on a vaccine to prevent COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Public health experts say that until a vaccine is successfully deployed, it […]

Source: The Hill

Published: April 2, 2020

Press Release: Norway increases defence spending to strengthen its capability and readiness

Category: Business News

Press release | Date: 17/04/2020 Today the Norwegian government presented the new Long Term Plan for the Norwegian Armed Forces. A continued increase in defence spending will strengthen the readiness and endurance of the Norwegian Armed Forces and reduce operational gaps. – A challenging strategic environment constantly reminds us that our freedom and security can not […]

Source: Regjeringen.no

Kahoot! and the United Nations launch games to engage youth in the global dialogue on shaping the future

Category: Business News

In 2020, the United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary. In commemoration of this date and with its goal of building a better future for all, the United Nations launched a global dialogue initiative in January. This initiative covers a range of important global issues — including the climate, inequality, forms of conflict and the […]

Source: Kahoot!

Harvard Business Review: Assessing Coronavirus’s Impact on Your Business Model

Category: Business News

When a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic hits an organization, its executives need to assess the impact on their business model, both immediately and over the long term. A framework we’ve developed over a decade of teaching can help executives identify the business-model risks and opportunities that the crisis presents. To start, you’ll look at the four […]

Source: Harvard Business Review

Press Release: Roche develops new serology test to detect COVID-19 antibodies

Category: Business News

The new Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 serology test can support the detection of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in patients who have been exposed to the virus which causes COVID-19 The detection of these antibodies could help indicate if a person has gained immunity against the virus and inform treatment decisions Roche aims to have this test available by […]

Source: Roche