- The move will allow South Korea and Vietnam to strengthen ties as strategic partners.
- The deal is supposed to be South Korea’s first COVID-19 vaccine commitment to a foreign country.
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South Korea to supply over 1 Mn COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam next month
Nigeria to join forces with Egypt to improve electricity supply
The two countries were in talks last year over forming a collaboration in the area of power generation
Abubakar Aliyu, Nigeria's Minister of Electricity, has recently announced that the federal government will look
Shinsei Bank requests Sony for help to counter SBI's takeover offer
Shinsei Bank, a leading diversified Japanese financial institution, has reportedly requested Sony Group Corp. to assist it in countering a takeover proposal by online banking business, SBI Holdings Inc., according to sources familiar with the matter.
Climate change could force around 200Mn people to migrate by 2050
A World Bank report published recently states that in the next three decades, climate change might force more than 200 million people to leave their homes and create migration hotspots, unless immediate action is taken to curb global emissions.
Fossil fuels must stay underground to tackle climate change: Scientists
Researchers have recently advised that about 90% of coal reserves and 60% of oil and gas reserves must be kept underground to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius.
The prediction is based on a thorough examination of globa
Cholesterol-lowering Inclisiran to be administered to thousands on NHS
Inclisiran, a cholesterol-lowering drug could reportedly be offered to people on the NHS. The ‘game-changing’ drug is hoped to avert thousands of strokes and heart attacks in the coming years.
Thousands of people with m
Siemens Energy-led H2Mare project to receive USD 117M from Germany
The flagship H2Mare project, led by Siemens Energy, will reportedly receive €100 million (USD 117 million) from Germany's research ministry to develop an offshore wind turbine, incorporated with an electrolyzer to generate green hydrogen and build a value cha
Fast fashion drives pollution of African rivers, says WWI report
As per a report by Water Witness International, global fast fashion brands have been found to drive pollution that has turned the waters of African rivers as alkaline as bleach. The report featured the polluted rivers in Tanzania and Lesotho in southern Africa for und
National Ignition Facility on the brink of key nuclear fusion goal
The National Ignition Facility (NIF), a leading science institute based in US, is reportedly on the brink of attaining a longstanding goal in the field of nuclear fusion research. If successful, the energy harnessed from the recreated nuclear fusion, a process which i