As we head into the holiday season and keep an eye on COVID-19 cases this upcoming winter, now is a great time to strengthen our immune systems to combat the virus. According to Associate Professor of dietetics and nutrition Cristina Palacios, supplements and foods rich in certain vitamins and minerals is crucial. “Those of us that… Continue reading Three vitamins, minerals to boost your immune system
4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook the Malatya and Adıyaman regions of Turkey. Turkish Kandilli Observatory informed about the natural disaster, “QİA.AZ” says, citing the Turkish CNN. No casualties or damage have been reported so far. Notably, a 6.6-7.0 earthquake rocked İzmir, Turkey, on October 30, 2020. The quake was followed by a tsunami that damaged the… Continue reading 4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
Qatari companies have been invited to invest in Azerbaijan
The Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Azerbaijan Faisal bin Abdullah Hamad Abdullah al Hinzab. “QİA.AZ” informs referring to the Ministry of Economy. They stressed the high level of relations between Azerbaijan and Qatar and the importance of mutual visits in… Continue reading Qatari companies have been invited to invest in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan to start producing SUVs next year
Azerbaijan will begin producing off-road cars in March 2021. “QİA.AZ” informs, Chairman of the Board of Azermash OJSC Emin Akhundov said. According to Akhundov, negotiations are underway with several companies in this regard: “There is a great demand for SUVs in our country, and taking this into account, we plan to produce them from March. We have… Continue reading Azerbaijan to start producing SUVs next year
Baku to conduct enhanced disinfection works tomorrow
Considering the growing number of COVID-19 cases in recent days, on November 28, special equipment and employees of public utilities will carry out additional intensified disinfection of the main streets, avenues, and roads in Baku with special chemicals, “QİA.AZ” says, citing municipal utilities. In this regard, residents are recommended not to leave a residence place on that… Continue reading Baku to conduct enhanced disinfection works tomorrow
FMs of Azerbaijan, Italy discuss latest situation in region
Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Italy, Jeyhun Bayramov and Luigi Di Maio had a telephone conversation, QİA.AZ reports referring to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministers discussed the latest situation in the region, including the implementation of the trilateral statement on the Karabakh conflict, a complete cessation of fire and all hostilities since… Continue reading FMs of Azerbaijan, Italy discuss latest situation in region
ADB to support road safety project in Azerbaijan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will present a project on supporting and developing road safety initiatives for countries that have joined the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program, QİA.AZ reports citing the ADB. “The project will be implemented in Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan. The project budget is $1.5 million,”… Continue reading ADB to support road safety project in Azerbaijan
Record-breaking average cotton yield observed in Azerbaijan
Record-breaking average cotton yield has been observed in Azerbaijan in 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture told QİA.AZ Although the cotton harvesting has not yet been completed, farmers have already collected 320,542 tons of cotton from the fields and handed it over to reception centers. “The given figure is 25,500 tons more compared to the last… Continue reading Record-breaking average cotton yield observed in Azerbaijan
Prices of Azerbaijani oil drop
The price of Azeri LT CIF Augusta, produced at the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli (ACG) field, decreased by $0.09 on Nov. 26 compared to the previous price, making up $48.28 per barrel, QİA.AZ reports with reference to the source from the country’s oil and gas market. The price of Azeri LT FOB Ceyhan amounted to $47.74 per… Continue reading Prices of Azerbaijani oil drop
Russia to produce over 100 million doses of world’s first COVID-19 vaccine in India
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), and Hetero, one of India’s leading generic pharmaceutical companies (through its biologics arm Hetero Biopharma) have agreed to produce in India over 100 million doses per year of the world’s first registered vaccine against the novel coronavirus infection – Sputnik V, QİA.AZ reports citing RDIF. The parties intend to… Continue reading Russia to produce over 100 million doses of world’s first COVID-19 vaccine in India