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WHO urges Europeans to wear face masks when celebrating Christmas with family
16.12.2020Europeans planning to celebrate Christmas, New Year's and winter holidays in coming weeks with family and friends are advised to wear a face mask, the World Health Organization's (WHO) European office said Wednesday, reports LETA/DPA.
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Lithuania's 2021 budget earmarks EUR 65 mln for vaccines, 1st batch to arrive in a week
16.12.2020The Lithuanian government has earmarked 65 million euros for vaccines in 2021 budget and another 80 million euros for other measures to combat the pandemic, Health Minister Arunas Dulkys said on Wednesday, cites LETA/BNS.
Eesti Pank forecasts that the economy will probably recover to its pre-crisis level in the second half of next year
16.12.2020The latest economic forecast from Eesti Pank expects the Estonian economy to recover from the crisis in 2021 and to return to where it was before the crisis in the second half of next year.
Latvian Businesses Begin Building Charging Stations for Electric Cars in Denmark Made from Glued Lami
16.12.2020Three Latvian businesses—IKTK, Rodentia and Igate Būve—have implemented an innovative green solution, manufacturing and constructing a modern electric car charging station from Glued Laminated Timber, or Glulam, in Denmark
BPM Mezzanine Fund invested in Latvian dairy company Smiltenes Piens
16.12.2020BPM Mezzanine Fund SICAV-SIF, SCA (BPM) invested in the buy-out of a well-known Latvian dairy company Smiltenes Piens in August 2019, as former owners of the company were looking forward to retire and Latvian entrepreneur Armands Kovaldiņš saw Smiltenes Piens with its well-known brands and quality leadership as an attractive target to be developed further and expand into export markets as well, informed BMP Mezznine Fund representative.
Rail Baltic rolling stock depot to be designed by Reaalprojekt, Nord Projekt in Estonia
The joint tender submitted by OU Reaalprojekt and Nord Projekt AS in the amount of 1.86 million euros won the design tender announced in September for the Rail Baltic rolling stock depot to be built in the rural municipality of Rae near Tallinn, informs LETA/BNS.
EU commissioner: Vaccine will be 'Christmas present' for Europeans
The vaccine against Covid-19 will be a "Christmas present" for all Europeans, European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas said in a Wednesday interview, informs LETA/DPA.
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