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Advanced Satellite Data and Monitoring to Transform Disaster Response and Environmental Monitoring in Southeast Asia

Enhanced disaster response, environmental monitoring, agricultural productivity and infrastructure planning has been made available to businesses in Thailand thanks to a new partnership announced between Tokyo-based SAR satellite data and solutions provider, Synspective Inc., and Asia’s leading satellite operator and space technology service provider, Thaicom. Synspective and Thaicom will supply a joint solution to government,… Read More »

Beijing city raises COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III

A woman holds a thermometer at a checkpoint set up at an entrance to a hutong, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Beijing, China June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing’s city government on Tuesday raised its COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III, according to state media.… Read More »

COVID-19 Criminalization: Seven Lessons From the HIV Response

As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the globe and authorities try to slow transmissions, two HIV groups offer insights about the use of repressive measures and laws that limit human rights, including those that punish people who have COVID-19, the lung disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Today the HIV JUSTICE WORLDWIDE Steering Committee issued… Read More »

Apple to close all stores outside of China until March 27 in response to coronavirus

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple, at the 2019 DreamForce conference in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Nov. 19, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple said it will close all of its stores outside of Greater China until March 27 to reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading. The iPhone… Read More »

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