Day: November 1, 2021

TopAlliance Appoints Virginia Ellen Maher, MD, as Vice President of Medical Sciences

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TopAlliance Biosciences, a wholly own subsidiary of Junshi Biosciences (HKEX: 1877; SSE: 688180) today announced the appointment of Dr. Virginia Ellen Maher as VP of Medical Sciences, reporting to the company’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patricia Keegan. In her new role, she

Jokowi invites G20 Leaders to 2022 Bali Summit

As Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) symbolically received the Group of 20 (G20) relay baton in Rome, Italy, on Sunday, he invited world leaders to continue the summit at Bali next year. The relay baton, passed on to Widodo, marks Indonesia’s first time in holding the G20 presidency, a global

Public should stay vigilant amid declining COVID-19 cases: Mayor

Mayor of Pontianak, West Kalimantan Province, Edi Rusdi Kamtono appealed to Pontianak residents to exercise continued vigil despite a downward slope in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases. “I urge the public to remain vigilant, although the number of patients at hospitals has decreased. However, the emergency condition of

CSIS presses for evaluating open proportional system in elections

Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) researcher Arya Fernandes has suggested the government to conduct an assessment of the system of an open proportional general election to reduce the likelihood of money politics. “In many studies, it was found that the open proportional system has greater potential in increasing