Since April of this year, Japanese companies and organizations involved in the development of the vaccines that protect against coronavirus infection, periodically experience cyber-attacks. This was announced on Monday, October 19, by Kyodo news agency, with the reference to the experts of the American company CrowdStrike, engaged in the cybersecurity.
According to experts of the organization, hackers tried to use e-mail viruses to access the files which containing information on the progress of vaccine development from COVID-19.
“CrowdStrike believes that hackers from China may be behind these attacks- reports Kyodo.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of the end of September, there were about 190 projects in the world related to the development of vaccines that protecting against the new type of coronavirus infection. Such developments are also being actively pursued in Japan – in particular, at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, the University of Tokyo, etc. Some vaccines are currently undergoing the clinical trials.
Latvian airline AirBaltic will resume flights to Ukraine on December 1 and will start a new flight Vilnius-Kiev to Boryspil airport. The schedule includes departures twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays on Airbus A220-300. Flights from Vilnius will depart at 09:00, from Kiev – at 11:15. “Vilnius Airport can be used for transit to […]
Last week, from November 16 to 22, more than 4 million people in the world became infected with the new type of coronavirus, which is a record number since the beginning of the pandemic. This was announced on Tuesday, November 24, the press service of the World Health Organization. According to the WHO, in these […]
If coronavirus vaccines become widely available and help restore international trade and economic growth, the dollar is likely to fall by 20% in 2021. Bloomberg reports that this forecast was made by Citigroup Bank. If the forecast comes true, it will be a record drop since 1985, when the DXY index fell by 18.5% over […]
During the first weekend of weekend quarantine, catering establishments lost 27% of turnover. This is as of Monday, November 16, according to the platform Opendatabot, citing data from Poster, a restaurant automation company. It is noted that during the week the turnover of cafes and restaurants fell by 10% compared to the previous week. In […]
Reuters reported, In Switzerland, the procedure of accelerated testing of Moderna vaccine has started. This will allow to approve the drug if it passes all clinical trials. “Swissmedic can get an initial idea of the benefits and risks of vaccine candidates before the study is completed. This speeds up the review process and at the […]
The World Health Organization expects that by the spring of 2021, the situation in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic could change significantly. The main hope is the invention of vaccine against the disease. This was stated by Adviser to the Director-General of the WHO Bruce Aylward. He noted that by March the situation could […]
The net loss of the second largest American oil and gas company Chevron, which accounts for the parent company, in the first nine months of 2020 amounted to 4.878 billion dollars against a profit of 9.534 billion dollars a year earlier, the company said. The diluted loss per share was $ 2.63 against earnings of […]
In the world last week, coronavirus was found in another 2.4 million people – a record high since the beginning of the pandemic. This was reported by the WHO on Tuesday, October 20. “The number of new COVID-19 cases continues to grow rapidly, while the number of new deaths remains relatively stable … As of […]
IT giant Google and Singapore’s state-owned investment company Temasek have invested in Indonesia’s largest online store Tokopedia, writes Nikkei Asian Review. The amount of investments is not disclosed. In October, Bloomberg reported that Tokopedia was going to raise about $ 350 million from Google and Temasek. This is Google’s second investment in the Indonesian unicorn. […]
NextJanuary 17 of this year it became known on completion of the procedure of purchase of one of the largest in Eastern Europe IT-company SoftServe assets of Polish developer Coders Centre software, as reported online edition Inventure. The exact amount of the said financial transaction is not advertised, but experts believe that it is between […]
NextThe Teva Ukraine company is the part of the Teva Corporation, the leading international pharmaceutical company specializing in the development, manufacture and marketing of generic and original medicines. The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine gave the permission for concerted action in the form of fulfillment of the conditions contained in Articles 9.6 and 9.12 of the […]
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NextA few days ago the official Facebook-community of one of the Ukraine’s largest shopping clubs LeBoutique was unavailable. The community is quite popular; about 35 000 users signed for the page. As reported in AIN.UA shopping club, the community was blocked by administration of the social network for the use of someone else’s trademark. The […]
NextThe Antimonopoly Committee gave the permission to the Nova Trade LTD Baileys company for the acquisition of more than 50% stake of the company “Kvass Beverages”, which is the part of the Coca-Cola Company Group. This is said in a statement of the regulator. The “Kvass Beverages”Company from Zaporizhzhya produces kvass of live fermentation under “Yarilo” […]
NextThe American corporation Amazon has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States to use drones to deliver cargo. This was reported by TASS. As reported, on August 29, management allowed the “use of unmanned aerial systems” service Prime Air, owned by Amazon. The relevant inquiry Corporation sent in 2019. Representatives of […]
NextUkrainian restaurateurs cannot share the trademark Oliva. The former partners, Dmitry Plyatsuk the owner of marks Viva Oliva and Yuriy Kolesnik he owner of Oliva served counterclaims to revoke the trademark of the competitor. January, 20 Solomenskiy District Court of Kiev will consider the claim of Viva Oliva to the Ukrainian Institute of Intellectual Property […]
NextDoes Ukraine tend to the trends of world markets in the development of pharmacy networks? Is this business segment is highly refrained? How do it`s network profits are generated – at the expense of price indicators or through the expansion of the network in as many regions as possible? Statistics According to the consulting company […]
NextIn early May, the network of elevators of the Prometey company gained another one – in the village Zaliznichnoe Olshansky district of Kirovograd region, in the Yosipovka railway station. The elevator is operable, on its base continues the acceptance of grain and oilseed crops of the gather 2015, – says the press service of the […]
NextAlmost 100% of the shares (99.83%) of Kherson heat and power plant will be re-auctioned by the State Property Fund of Ukraine. According to preliminary data it will be held on March, 16 of this year on sale with a starting price of 155 million UAH. It is reported by the source Sehodnia.ua. Terms of […]
NextAvellana Gold Ltd. has become the owner of PJSC Carpathian metallic mineral company. Interfax-Ukraine has informed about it. According to information, placed on the website, the foreign holding also invests about 400 million dollars in the development of an industrial complex. The agreement on investment attraction was signed on November 16,2016. Other details of the […]
NextAt the current rate of gas injection before the start of the heating season, its deficit in Europe will be about 28%. Such calculations are contained in the monthly statistics of Russia’s Gazprom. “The backlog in terms of filling compared to last year is 20.5 billion cubic meters of gas,” the document reads. Gazprom estimates […]
NextSince the end of 2016 year it has been observed in Ukraine a negative surge of activity among sole proprietorships. It is talking about a mass liquidation of FOP associated with the innovations of the taxation system in Ukraine. Thus, according to the legislation since January 1st of this year, every natural persons-entrepreneurs are undertaken […]
NextIn Ukraine, land belongs to citizens only within the limits allowed not by the law but the authorities, and the problem of ownership is inherited from the totalitarian times. By the way, the moratorium on selling land operates in Venezuela, Congo, Tajikistan, North Korea, and Cuba, in addition to our country… Law and Practice Neither the Verkhovna Rada nor the Constitutional […]
NextHarvEast Agro, together with the heads of the state district administrations and district councils in the territories of the company will determine the presence of social finance projects for 2016. The parties have agreed this on this year’s first collective meeting, which took place in Mangushevskyi, Volodarskyi and Volnovakhskyi districts, Donetsk region. In the near […]
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