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‘An alarming trend’: More than 10 percent of medics infected with Covid-19 ‘in some countries’ – WHO chief

Covid-19 continues to infect thousands of people across the world and healthcare workers are no exception, the World Health Organization chief said, calling the high ratio of medics struck by the disease a source of major unease. … Read More >‘An alarming trend’: More than 10 percent of medics infected with Covid-19 ‘in some countries’ – WHO chief

US ‘cynically exploits’ Covid-19 to discredit Syrian government & bring UN aid to its armed proxies – Russian & Syrian MoD

The US has weaponized the coronavirus pandemic to blast Damascus’ efforts and to supply its friendly armed groups with UN aid, instead of helping refugees, the Russian and Syrian militaries say. … Read More >US ‘cynically exploits’ Covid-19 to discredit Syrian government & bring UN aid to its armed proxies – Russian & Syrian MoD

Exporters like Russia won as Covid-19 fears pushed grain market up, but now veggies may get sliced & diced

Coronavirus tanked global markets, but for grain producers like Russia, the pain was eased by a surge in prices. More bad news is on the horizon, however, as virus-induced labor shortages threaten the fruit and vegetable supply. … Read More >Exporters like Russia won as Covid-19 fears pushed grain market up, but now veggies may get sliced & diced