Tag: Pandemic

Wireless Carriers Reneging On Promise Not to Disconnect Users
Individuals experiencing pandemic-related financial hardship are receiving threatening letters and being disconnected by their wireless providers....
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Jeff Bezos: Protecting Employees Might Involve ‘Regular Testing’
In a letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said regular testing may be a critical component in protecting Amazonians....
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Cantor Fitzgerald Initiates Coverage of Zoom, Slack With Bullish Outlook
Financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated coverage of Zoom and Slack, giving both an Overweight rating....
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Amazon Raises Warehouse Hires to 175,000
Amazon announced it has hired the initial 100,000 warehouse workers it originally pledged, and is now hiring an additional 75,000....
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Apple and Google Working Together on Contact Tracing Tech
Apple has announced it is working with Google on contact tracing technology in an effort to stop the spread of the pandemic....
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Microsoft Continues Cloud Hiring, Freezes Other Areas
As the global pandemic continues to take its toll, Microsoft is freezing hiring for many roles, but is continuing to hire for its...
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Apple Creating Face Masks For Medical Personnel
Apple is turning its considerable resources and expertise to manufacturing face masks for medical personnel amid the ongoing crisis....
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Google Employee Diagnosed With Coronavirus
Despite limiting travel, an employee at Google’s Switzerland offices has been diagnosed with the coronavirus....
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Ebola Virus Survivors Face Stigma
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has infected more than 240 people so far, and has been fatal to over 145. Ebola results in death in 68% of all cases, though at times those who su...
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Ebola Outbreak Spreads To Liberia And Sierra Leone
The outbreak that had medical officials scrambling in an effort to contain the Ebola virus which struck Guinea last week, is suspected to be spreading to outlaying areas. Ther...
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A High Chance Of Pandemic From H7N9 Bird Flu
A scientist with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science is concerned about a bird flu pandemic....
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Flu Widespread – And Expanding Like Wildfire
The H1N1 flu started with just two states that were seeing widespread symptoms. Texas is one, and apparently the source of where this flu seems to have begun its wrath. Last wee...
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Swine Flu (H1N1) An Epidemic In The U.S?
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) claim that the swine flu, known as H1N1 is spreading widely throughout th...
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New Bird Flu Infects First Human
Zoonosis occurs when a disease or sickness in a non-human animal is transmitted to a human being. Approximately 61% of 141...
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Scientists Engineer Deadly Bird Flu (H5N1), Say It Could Cause a Global Pandemic
The results of a controversial scientific study was published yesterday outlining the dangers of a potential H5N1 outbreak. The virus in its current form cannot easily be spre...
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