Tag: Coronavirus

Categories Asia & Pacific

Night clubs and bars shut down in Seoul after new Covid-19 hotspot emerges in city’s main leisure district

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Authorities have cracked down on Seoul’s night life after reports of a young clubber infecting people with Covid-19 in South Korea’s capital. The nation now fears a new wave of infections after easing social distancing rules. … Read More >Night clubs and bars shut down in Seoul after new Covid-19 hotspot emerges in city’s main leisure district

Categories World

War of words over actual war? US BLOCKS UN resolution on global Covid-19 ceasefire over its support for WHO

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A dispute between the US and China scuttled a proposed UN resolution calling for a global ceasefire during the Covid-19 pandemic, after Beijing insisted on support for the World Health Organization and Washington vetoed it. … Read More >War of words over actual war? US BLOCKS UN resolution on global Covid-19 ceasefire over its support for WHO

Categories USA

One in five US kids is obese, and it could get WORSE due to Covid-19 lockdowns, even amid growing shortages

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Nearly a fifth of America’s youth are severely overweight, the latest national data shows. The trend only got worse with millions idling indoors under Covid-19 lockdowns – even as the same policies propel food shortages in the US. … Read More >One in five US kids is obese, and it could get WORSE due to Covid-19 lockdowns, even amid growing shortages

Categories Shows

Former world Economic Forum director – Coronavirus fallout could lead to revolutions in the West!

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to the former director of the World Economic Forum, Frank-Jurgen Richter. He discusses the impact coronavirus will have on the European Union’s unity, the possibility of class warfare and revolutions in the West comparable to Russia in 1979 and France in 1789, anti-establishment sentiment as a result of globalization, how unfettered capitalism has created the conditions for mass social unrest amid Covid-19 and more! Finally, we speak to Bhaskar Sunkara … Read More >Former world Economic Forum director – Coronavirus fallout could lead to revolutions in the West!

Categories Russia

Coronavirus ‘doesn’t like heat’ & stops being so infectious at just +30°C – Russian health watchdog

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Hot summer days may finally rid humanity of the Covid-19 scourge as the virus becomes almost non-infectious at air temperatures of over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), according to the Russian consumer watchdog. … Read More >Coronavirus ‘doesn’t like heat’ & stops being so infectious at just +30°C – Russian health watchdog

Categories World

US attempts to push Covid-19 China lab theory undermine plan for independent probe into virus’ origin – reports

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The push for a comprehensive inquiry into the origin of the novel coronavirus is being hampered by the US narrative that Covid-19 may have stemmed from a lab in China, Australian diplomatic and intelligence sources told Reuters. … Read More >US attempts to push Covid-19 China lab theory undermine plan for independent probe into virus’ origin – reports

Categories World

Australia reports ‘surge’ in illegal hydroxychloroquine imports as people seek alternative treatments for Covid-19

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Australian authorities have reported a spike in drug smuggling – but not the kind they usually deal with. Aussies are importing hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial medication used as a controversial antidote to Covid-19. … Read More >Australia reports ‘surge’ in illegal hydroxychloroquine imports as people seek alternative treatments for Covid-19