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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 5, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

If Saudi Arabia is forced to put the Hajj on hold, it will not be without precedent

Arab News Sunday . April 05, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/4xx98 MOHAMMED AL-KINANI April 04, 2020 Saudi minister’s remarks have called into question viability of this year’s Hajj amid coronavirus crisis […]

By Zia H Shah on April 5, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Nations with Mandatory TB Vaccines Show Fewer Coronavirus Deaths

Source: Bloomberg By Akshat Rathi New study finds a correlation, but clinical trials are still in progress Countries with mandatory policies to vaccinate against tuberculosis register fewer coronavirus deaths than countries that don’t have those policies, a new study has found. The preliminary study posted on medRxiv, a site for unpublished […]

By Zia H Shah on April 4, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Video: Generosity of the Islamic Society of Tampa Bay

Our favorite post: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times We Will be Judged by Our […]

By Zia H Shah on April 4, 2020

From the Muslim Sunrise: Truth and Science

Source: Muslim Sunrise Fall of 2015 volume; which is the oldest quarterly Muslim publication of Americas By Khaula Rehman MD, Binghamton NY Over one half of young Americans, 63% to […]

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Coronavirus: Spain ‘close to passing peak’ as deaths fall again

Our favorite post: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic Source: BBC Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the country is “close to passing the peak of […]

By Zia H Shah on April 4, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Coronavirus: TB Vaccination Trial Started in Melbourne, Australia

Can an Old Vaccine Stop the New Coronavirus? Source: New York Times A tuberculosis vaccine invented a century ago is cheap and safe, and seems to bolster the body’s immune […]

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Accessing the experimental antiviral treatment outside of clinical trials just got easier in the European Union

EMA Recommends Remdesivir for Treatment of COVID-19 Under Compassionate-Use Rules Source: Motley Fool The European Union’s health regulator on Friday took an unusual step and increased access to an experimental […]

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Official English Translation: Special Address by Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

  2nd April 2020 ©Makhzan-e-Tasaweer On 27th March 2020, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba), the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), delivered a special message […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Price of Life: Novel Coronavirus Is Forcing a Taboo Debate

A DER SPIEGEL Editorial By Christiane Hoffmann Some in Germany have the impression that the country can survive a long-term lockdown without suffering any grave consequences. That thinking is dangerous. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Empty Hotels, Idled Tour Buses, The Pandemic Is Devastating Tourism

  Source: MSN MEXICO CITY — There were major hurricanes, and the global financial crisis of 2008. There was 9/11, and an array of regional health scares, from SARS to Zika. But during the decades that he’s been involved in the tourism business in the Caribbean island nation of Sint […]

By Zia H Shah on April 4, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Is Covid 19 Man Made: Asks Pakistani Senator?

UN asked to probe if Covid-19 man-made Source: Dawn ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Rehman Malik has urged the United Nations to form a high-powered […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Mecca, Medina get 24-hour curfew; Gulf migrant worker districts locked down

FILE PHOTO: General view of Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, which is almost empty of worshippers, after Saudi authority suspended umrah (Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca) amid the fear of coronavirus […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Death in the Holy Land – Coronavirus changes burial for Jews, Muslims

  Apr 2, 2020 FILE PHOTO: An employee of Chevra Kadisha, the main group that oversees Jewish burials in Israel, looks on while wearing protective gear at a special centre […]

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Indonesia may start new holiday to replace Eid exodus amid COVID-19 concerns

Apr 2, 2020 – JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Thursday the government is considering starting a new national holiday to prevent the annual mass exodus usually […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Two young American doctors spend honeymoon fighting coronavirus

Our favorite post: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic Source: Swiss Info By Katharine Houreld (Reuters) – She’d picked her dress, they’d booked their honeymoon and […]

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Dengue Fever is not an illness – Official

Did you know that Dengue Fever is not an illness? Our Swiss medical insurance pointed out, that dengue fever was not an illness, but an accident caused by us clashing […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

“Medieval Medicine” or Necessary Measures? Virologists Are Divided Over Need for Draconian Shutdowns

How deadly is the coronavirus? How much of the population has already been infected? How widespread is immunity? The models politicians are relying on to make radical decisions in the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A Migrant’s Fatal Journey ‘Now He’s Dead and We Have Nothing’

Thousands of African migrants die every year on their way to Europe. One family from Conakry, Guinea, bet everything they had on their eldest son making it — and lost. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Is the coronavirus an act of God? Faith leaders debate tough questions amid pandemic

Source: USA Today By Lindsay Schnell Omar Ricci knew the title of his khutbah, or sermon, at the Islamic Center of Southern California would catch some people off guard. “Thank God for the coronavirus,” […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 4, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Unemployment in US and UK ‘may be worse than in Great Depression’

Coronavirus fuelling faster collapse than 1930s, warns ex-Bank of England rate-setter   Unemployment in Britain and the US could surpass the levels reached during the 1930s Great Depression within months […]

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