‘No more than a drop in the ocean’: this drug could end new HIV infections in Eswatini – why isn’t there enough? | Global development

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In the high-stakes landscape of global HIV prevention, a paradox has emerged in Eswatini. Whereas the country stands on the precipice of eliminating latest infections, the arrival of lenacapavir—a biannual injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)—has been met with a supply chain bottleneck described by local health leaders as “not even a drop in the ocean.” As … Read more

Manila Bulletin – Las Piñas DRRMO on standby to ensure safe Visita Iglesia

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Published Apr 2, 2026 03:08 pm The Las Piñas Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) is on full standby as thousands of devotees are expected to visit churches in the city this Holy Week, ensuring a safe and orderly observance of Visita Iglesia. DRRMO personnel on standby at St. Joseph Church (Photo from Las Pinas … Read more

Unesco grants enhanced protection to 39 cultural sites in Lebanon as war rages

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Unesco has granted provisional enhanced protection to 39 cultural sites in Lebanon, expanding emergency measures for heritage locations across the country after Beirut requested international support amid the conflict. The decision was taken during an extraordinary session of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. Unesco said the … Read more

Tiger Woods turns down US captaincy for 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor – The Irish Times

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Tiger Woods has turned down the opportunity to captain the United States at the 2027 Ryder Cup, which will be staged at Adare Manor in Co Limerick, the PGA of America has announced. The former world number one’s decision comes after he announced he would step away from golf for a period to focus on … Read more

Ducks Sign McQueen to AHL Amateur Tryout Agreement

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The Ducks have signed center Roger McQueen to an Amateur Tryout Agreement (ATO) with the San Diego Gulls, Anaheim’s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League. “It is exciting to welcome Roger to our organization to play professional hockey after a strong freshman season at Providence,” said Ducks General Manager Pat Verbeek. “Roger will gain valuable experience playing additional games … Read more

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – March 2026 – World

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Kate O’Brien, Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO Recent discussions at the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) meeting (9-12 March) highlighted both the extraordinary progress achieved by immunization programmes and the growing challenges that lie ahead. In a global context marked by sudden reductions and changes in … Read more

Fortnite maker's mass layoff sparks US life insurance debate – Insurance Business

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Fortnite maker’s mass layoff sparks US life insurance debate  Insurance Business CEO of Epic Games apologizes after laying off employee with terminal brain cancer  The Guardian Epic Games to lay off 1,000 employees as Fortnite engagement drops  Silicon Republic Epic Games Committed to Disney-Fortnite Partnership Despite Layoffs, Cost Cuts  TheWrap It Sucks to Work in the Video-Game Industry Right … Read more