Sentences with phrase «hardest hit countries»

This would be far short of what's needed in the three hardest hit countries in West Africa, which have a combined population of nearly 22 million.

They were able to use Internet reports describing Ebola cases in the three hardest hit countries — Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia — to glean detailed stories about cases arising in clusters within families or through funerals or hospital exposure.

Brazil has been the hardest hit country by the mosquito - borne virus, with 1.5 million cases of active Zika transmission.

It has since become the hardest hit country, with an estimated 1.5 million cases of active Zika transmission and 641 confirmed cases of microcephaly.

Officials in Brazil, the hardest hit country, have estimated 1.5 million infections.

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The country has been hit particularly hard by fund outflows as it's seen as vulnerable to an expected U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate increase.

To better understand how that came to be — and the impact of the company's behavior on some of the country's hardest - hit communities — Fortune delved deeply into McKesson's history with opioids.

In the case of malaria — which hits hardest in Africa — clinical trials must be conducted in countries with significantly constrained public health resources while meeting the universally high quality standards that clinical trials require.

For a country whose electricity is 40 percent powered by solar, it was hit hard.

The U.S. seems to be the hardest - hit country, with 22 % of American firms reporting over 20 cyberattacks of some kind during the past year.

Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.

But it needn't be terminal China «doesn't want a trade war» with US, as sides agree to more talks in Beijing soon Never mind China, could Trump country be hardest hit by tariffs?

The number of babies born with microcephaly in northeast Brazil, the country hardest hit by the Zika outbreak, has increased about 40-fold from baseline levels in the last six months, according to reports from Brazil's Ministry of Health.

One of the countries hit hardest by the 2008 financial crisis, Iceland has lately enjoyed an economic rebound fueled by a tourism boom.

Restricting trade with those countries would hit West Coast states the hardest because they rely most heavily on trade with Asia.

Saturday Night Live is having a revival of popularity as its hard - hitting satire and perfectly casted actors — like Melissa McCarthy's hilarious portrayal of White House spokesman Sean Spicer and Alec Baldwin as Trump — speaks to the country's latest concerns about the various chaos and insanity emerging from Trump's administration.

Oil's drop in price is affecting states across the country in different ways, but Alaska's hit has been the hardest.

Eight months ago, in a February interview with AdvisorOne, legendary money manager Robert Rodriguez, CEO of First Pacific Advisors, warned that if Congress failed to seriously address the country's fiscal issues within seven months, financial markets would be hit hard.

In European countries hit hardest by recent financial crises, such as Greece and Portugal, incomes have of course fallen sharply in recent years.

Manufacturing jobs have been declinining as a percentage of total jobs in most OECD countries for several decades, with Ontario being especially hard - hit as a jurisdiction.

Billions of euros were withdrawn from accounts in Greece and Spain and banks in stable countries such as Germany put a cap on the amount of money they were willing to lend business partners in countries hit hardest by the euro crisis.

New numbers indicate that trust is returning to banks located in countries that have been hit hardest by the euro crisis.

Threats of retaliation by key U.S. allies like Canada and the European Union prompted President Donald Trump to exempt a large group of countries from the steel and aluminum duties it announced last month, which means they will likely hit China hardest.

Oil exporters are likely to be hit the hardest, with the IMF pointing out that, relative to the 2004 - 2008 period, GDP growth in the average oil - exporting country will fall by approximately 6.5 percentage points in 2009, and the decline in their current account and fiscal deficits is expected to be in the double digits.

Some countries will be more affected than others: the Maldives and Sri Lanka are expected to be the hardest hit, and the Thai and Indonesian economies are also likely to be affected.

Zambia is among the African countries hardest hit as China's economy slows and commodities prices fall.

While previously high - flying commodity exporters, like Angola and Zambia, have been hit hardest by China's slowdown, other countries are showing greater resilience.

Like most people in the country, residents of Delaware were hit hard by the nation's most recent economic troubles.

Wisconsin was hit particularly hard by the country's most recent economic troubles, and many residents are still carrying debt from those lean times.

The residents of the state are some of the hardest working people in the world, and they were particularly hard hit by the country's most recent economic turbulence.

In the case of Asia, credit ratings for those countries hardest hit by the financial crisis of the late 1990s still remain below the ratings recorded immediately prior to the crisis (Table 6).

While Microsoft Ventures is committed to act as a strategic partner for budding startups around the world, his role to garner startups in a country like India, where Entrepreneurs are yet to gauge the value - worth of market intelligence and market insights, is a hard - hitting task with a single focused objective — build locally, scale globally.

Christian Aid's Head of Humanitarian Programmes for Africa, Maurice Onyango, told Premier South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are the hardest - hit countries with people starving to death.

North Korea Gets Competition: The Top 50 Countries Where It's Now Hardest To Be a Christian Hermit Kingdom losing lead as modern persecution hits record high, according to 2016 World Watch List.

Pittsburgh, like the rest of the country, was devastated by the Great Depression, the Strip District dependent as it was on a thriving industry and trade being especially hard - hit.

«We also want to see the UK committing to further leadership at the global level to ensure stronger global coordination and action to ensure that the poorest, most vulnerable, countries do not continue to be hit the hardest by tax avoidance.»

As one of the countries hardest hit by the economic downturns in Asia, Indonesia is full of entrepreneurial spirit and sidewalk cafes.

I am safely on the opposite side of the country, but all my family is in southern NJ and they really took a hard hit.

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His ability to make plays and hit really, really, really hard made Ole Miss not only the country's best defense, but also the most intimidating.

The game will be sure to be hard - hitting and a trenches brawl, with Montee Ball and Stepfan Taylor two of the country's best backs.

A legend for both club and country, the hard - hitting defender played over 640 appearances for Leeds and 35 for England in a career spanning 20 years.

The surname as a first name craze has hit the country hard in the past decade.

While I don't believe that New Yorkers are any different from women around the country in this regard, I suspect that this sudden bottoming out of our sex drive hits women here pretty hard.

According to him, 2016 was a year the state and the entire country were hardest hit financially, due to falling oil price and dwindling production.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, who addressed the conference, the largest of the kind in the country, said: «There can be no doubt that the disabled people have been some of those hit hardest by the Government's policies.

Ato Forson further warned government to desist from its intention to tax mobile money transactions as it would hit the country's many poor folks the hardest.

And also, recollected the hard work they did together resolving the Ebola outbreak which hit three West African Countries.

The most deprived areas of the country are being hit hardest by the government's deficit reduction programme, new information from Labour suggests.

Spending cuts are likely to hit Wales especially hard given the disproportionate size of the public sector compared to other parts of the country.