On March 28, 2020, spouse of one of the Beloyarsk NPP employees was hospitalized with symptoms of coronavirus infection, reported the NPP's press service. Currently, personnel who contacted this employee are isolated and tested for COVID-19. Results are expected in the nearest future. Beloyarsk NPP is operating in the normal mode. To reduce the risk…
India Involves DRDO And OFB In Fight Against Covid-19
India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has pressed the state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) into making assorted medical supplies and equipment to battle the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak in the country. Officials told Jane’s that the DRDO has already begun producing hand-sanitising liquid and other disinfectants at its laboratories, while the…
EUROSATORY 2020 is cancelled
The sanitary situation due to Covid-19 is deteriorating daily in France and has spread throughout the world. The conditions for preparing and running the exhibition, which would protect the health and safety of the 100,000 expected participants, visitors, exhibitors and organisers, can not been met. Many international and French exhibitors registered for the Eurosatory trade…
DEFEA has been moved to 11-13 May, 2021
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 across the globe, we inform you that DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens, to be held in Athens, Greece, on 22-24 June 2020 has been moved to 11-13 May, 2021. Even though DEFEA has not suffered any change in terms of either cancellations of participants or interest in the show, we believe that…
“We are Working from Home until 14 April 2020”
Malaysia's Movement Control Order Extended until 14 April 2020. In light of the latest development of COVID-19 situation in Malaysia, the Government has decided to extend the Restriction Movement Order until 14 April, 2020 throughout the country. This control order is made under the Prevention and Infectious Disease Control Act 1988 and Police Act 1967.However,…
Jane’s Intel Briefing: Covid-19 Impact on the Defence & Military Sector
The Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic presents a swiftly evolving challenge to the defence sector, with repercussions on budgets and spending plans, industry deliveries, and financial stability being forecast or already felt. Similarly, military forces are having to adapt their operations, deployments, exercises, and training plans. During this extract briefing, the Jane's team provides a snapshot of…
Eurasia Airshow 2020 has been postponed to June
Eurasia Airshow 2020 has been postponed to 24-28 June as a result of the measures undertaken by Turkish government after cases of COVID-19 detected in Turkey.
EUROSATORY 2020: coronavirus COVID-19 updates
Eurosatory, international land and airland Defence and Security exhibition, will be held from 8 to 12 June 2020 in The Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte - France. Discover below some information about organisation of the exhibition and Coronavirus Covid-19 situation. Following the evolution of the sanitary situation in France and in order to ensure…
KADEX-2020 Will Be Postponed
Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Exhibition company Astana-Expo KS have taken the decision to postpone VI International Exhibition of Arms and Technologies KADEX due to ongoing spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and relevant decision of Prime-Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan. New dates of the exhibition: June 10-13, 2021. "We…