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The Federal Council adjusts the limit value for risk countries

[ad_1] Keystone 1/7 There are numerous countries on the federal risk list that have far fewer corona cases than Switzerland. keystone-sda.ch 2/7 Health Minister Alain Berset therefore wants to adapt the formula to “CH +60”. images imago / Christian Ohde 3/7 The list therefore includes countries where the incidence value …

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The Turkish lira is collapsing as Erdogan quarrels with NATO allies

[ad_1] The Turkish lira depreciated to a record 8.15 units per dollar amid investor anxiety over the coronavirus-stricken Turkish economy and President Erdogan’s friction with NATO allies, the BBC reports. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan angered France and the United States, among others. Analysts attribute concerns over Turkey’s 11.7% inflation last …

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The Portuguese spend 129 minutes a day on social media

[ad_1] The Portuguese spend, on average, 129 minutes a day on social networks, with Portugal being the fifth country in the European Union (EU) with the most use of these platforms and, therefore, the most exposed to phenomena such as disinformation and political dissemination. The data are contained in a …

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Old cars from rich countries destroy Africa

[ad_1] According to the UN report, 14 million old low-quality vehicles were exported from Europe, Japan and China between 2015 and 2018. Four fifths of these vehicles were shipped to poor countries and more than half were sold in Africa. Experts say 80% of vehicles do not meet the minimum …

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