Tag: risk
Euro zone economic outlook steady but job recovery at high risk – Reuters poll
A full bounceback from the euro zone’s deepest recession on record will take two years or more, according to a Reuters poll of economists who…
Study finds link between use of cannabis during pregnancy and risk of autism
Children of mothers who use cannabis during pregnancy appear to be at higher risk of being autistic, according to a study of half a million…
‘Act now and act fast’: Vietnam says every city at risk of coronavirus
Vietnam, virus-free for months, is bracing for another wave of COVID-19 infections after state media reported new cases in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and…
Air pollution ‘greatest risk’ to global life expectancy
Air pollution cuts life expectancy for every man, woman and child on Earth by nearly two years, according to data released Tuesday which experts said…
Hungary’s leading website index.hu says its independence is at risk
The editor-in-chief of Hungary’s news website index.hu said on Sunday the outlet that has been a leading critic of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government was…
Act now to avert COVID-19 global food emergency: Guterres
Although the COVID-19 pandemic could push nearly 50 million more people into extreme poverty, this and other dire impacts of the crisis can be avoided…
Asian stocks gain on economic hopes, but Hong Kong risk clouds outlook
Asian shares and U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday as growing optimism about a global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic trumped immediate concerns about…
Experts underscore COVID-19 threat to global progress on child immunization
Global experts in health and child welfare have again highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting access to routine immunization services worldwide, putting millions of…
Women’s jobs at risk in Latin America in coronavirus crisis
Women in Latin America are more at risk than men of losing their jobs and not returning to work due to the coronavirus crisis, experts…
COVID-19 crisis putting human trafficking victims at risk of further exploitation, experts warn
Lockdowns, travel restrictions, resource cutbacks and other measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus are putting victims of human trafficking at risk of…
Global site 
Finnish site