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UNICEF says that the COVID-19 pandemic is “quickly becoming a child rights crisis”, requesting $1.6 billion to support its humanitarian response for children impacted by the pandemic. And without urgent action, a further 6,000 under-fives could die each day.  

First COVID-19 related death in Zimbabwe recorded  

According to the WHO, "for most people COVID-19 causes only mild illness, it can make some people very ill. More rarely, the disease can be fatal. Older people, and those with pre- existing medical conditions (such as high blood pressure, heart problems or diabetes) appear to be more vulnerable."  

Optimisation of Health Care Supply Chain

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How can we optimise the our healthcare supply chain? Can big data help to reduce costs for the industry?

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The Economics of Medical Marijuana, the Case for Missouri

An exploration of another example of marijuana’s rapid transformation from an industry dominated by black-market players into a legitimate and considerable economic force, quickly becoming a major job generator and bringing new business opportunities that produce significant ripple effects across the country.

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