Thursday 19 November 2020

Study evaluates new World Health Organization Labor Care Guide for maternity care providers

The World Health Organization developed the new Labour Care Guide to support clinicians in providing good quality, women-centred care during labour and childbirth. In a study published in Birth, researchers evaluated the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of the new Labour Care Guide for maternity care providers in six countries.

WHO Guideline Development Group advises against use of remdesivir for COVID-19

The antiviral drug remdesivir is not suggested for patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, regardless of how severely ill they are, because there is currently no evidence that it improves survival or the need for ventilation, say a WHO Guideline Development Group (GDG) panel of international experts in The BMJ today.

December vaccine rollout possible, BioNTech CEO says

BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin said on Thursday the frontrunner COVID-19 vaccine his German firm is developing with Pfizer could be rolled out before the year is over in the United States or Europe.

Loveforce International Issues a Driver’s License for Convenient Lovers Who Want to Drive Through an Open Sky

Loveforce International issues three new music singles and hosts an e-book giveaway in honor of them. [PR.com]

The New England Center for Children Announces CEO Leadership Succession Plan

Leader in Autism Education Prepares for Future of Growth and Excellence. [PR.com]

MTS Management Group's Ed Roman Releases iPhone Edited Music Video

The iTunes chart-topper from Canada edited his latest music video on an iPhone 8. The single is from his forthcoming album, “A Recipe For Perpetual Spring.” [PR.com]

Acosta Cares Volunteers Plant Trees with KIB, Parks Department Group Adds 25 Trees to West Library Grounds

Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) planned for 2020 to be the “Year of the Tree” in Irving. With the help of numerous corporate sponsors, dedicated volunteers, and the Parks Arbor Team, KIB made its goal a reality. The latest tree planting event took ran Nov. 10 at West Irving Library. The event included employees from Acosta Marketing/Mosaic Sales Solutions through its “Acosta Cares” outreach program. [PR.com]

SimplyCast, ICTC, Dalhousie University, and Department of Labour and Advanced Education Partner to Offer 30 Co-Op Work Terms

SimplyCast has partnered with Dalhousie University, the Information and Communications Technology Council, and the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education to offer local students co-op work terms. This partnership will provide up to 30 students paid co-op work terms this winter term to provide valuable work experience. SimplyCast is excited to work with the community partners to support students during the [PR.com]

Private Placement Markets Opens Its Pension Fund – Global Alternative Investment Advisory Division

Private Placement Markets today announced that it has opened its Pension Fund – Global Alternative Investment Advisory Division in Los Angeles. [PR.com]

Sponsor Boeing Presentation Released for the Virtual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference in Two Weeks

SMi Group Reports: Senior representatives from Boeing are set to give a joint presentation at the Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference in December. [PR.com]

Secardeo Offers Auto Enrollment for Web Servers with Public and Private CAs

Secardeo GmbH releases certACME for the auto-enrollment of SSL/TLS certificates. [PR.com]

PC Guard Software Copy Protection System 06.00.0730 Has Been Released

SOFPRO - Software Protection Labs has released new update for their software copy protection and licensing solution for Windows, .NET Framework and .NET Core Windows applications. [PR.com]

Innomaint CMMS Participates in NASSCOM's NASTech 2020 Event

InnoMaint is glad to participate in NASSCOM’s first edition of NASTech event which is focused around the theme of "Ride the TIDE." [PR.com]

We Three Announces Brand New 2020 Remix of "Heaven's Not Far"

Palawan Productions announces a brand new 2020 Remix of "Heaven's Not Far." [PR.com]

First Defence Face Masks Now Producing Canadian-Made Medical Masks in Calgary, Alberta

Calgary-based mask company; First Defence Face Masks are pleased to announce the launch of their fully-certified Canadian-Made Medical Face Masks. The recent expansion of their Canadian product line will bring over 150 jobs to Canadians and have an economic benefit of over $7.5 million dollars in salaries. [PR.com]

Gulf Winds International Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Houston Chronicle

Gulf Winds International was recognized as a Top Workplace in Houston by the Houston Chronicle, reinforcing the company’s reputation as one of the most attractive and rewarding places to work. A solid corporate culture, empowered workforce, and compelling mission make Gulf Winds International a top employer in Houston. Awards are based on employee surveys from companies nominated for the award and analyzed by [PR.com]

SkySparc Hires AP2 / Virtusa Veteran to Lead WSS Services

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed Henrik Crone, formerly chief technology officer at Swedish public pension fund AP2, to lead its Wallstreet Suite (WSS) practice. Crone will join SkySparc’s senior management team as Deputy CEO, and will have wide-ranging responsibilities across business development, sales and operations to further accelerate the firm’s growth and to develop its WSS services. [PR.com]

New Principled Technologies Studies Find That Compact Dell OptiPlex Desktops with Intel Core CPUs Outperformed Comparable Lenovo and HP Desktops with AMD Ryzen Pro CPUs

Principled Technologies (PT) ran performance, system responsiveness, productivity, and content creation comparisons on Dell OptiPlex compact desktops powered by Intel Core processors versus comparable Lenovo ThinkCentre M Series and HP ProDesk and EliteDesk desktops powered by AMD Ryzen PRO processors. [PR.com]

SI&A Confirms Alarming Trends in Distance Learning; Early Data on Chronic Absenteeism

The California Department of Education (CDE) reaches out to School Innovations & Achievement (SI&A) for an early analysis on chronic absenteeism. With over 10 years' experience in K-12 attendance management, SI&A is a leading provider of data trends and data analytics. SI&A's early data reveals attendance taking practices must be modified. [PR.com]