Ireland: Confirmed cases of coronavirus halves
Source: The Guardian Rory Carroll Encouraging news from Ireland, where the daily growth rate in confirmed cases of coronavirus has halved and the country appears to have avoided an unmitigated […]
Spanish princess becomes first royal to die from coronavirus
Source: CNN Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has become the first royal in the world to die from coronavirus, according to a statement from her brother, Prince Sixto Enrique. The princess, a distant cousin of King Felipe VI, was 86 and died in Paris on Thursday, her brother said. Her […]
Migrant workers sprayed with disinfectant in one Indian state
Source: CNN Kumar, who is the highest-ranking district official in the city, added that workers affected by the incident are currently under medical surveillance following instructions from the chief medical officer. Tens of thousands of India’s 45 million economic migrant workers have been making a long, arduous journeys back to […]
What are the reasons why Europe does not want to return the over 400,000 pieces of stolen African art?
Nii Ntreh | Staff Writer December 02, 2019 In its relationship with Africa, even after slavery and the slave trade, Europe has provably been moved by a certain paternalism, […]
Mosques face up to pandemic as Friday prayers bring coronavirus risk
Mar 20, 2020 – By Yuddy Cahya, Umit Bektas and Abdi Sheikh JAKARTA/ISTANBUL/MOGADISHU (Reuters) – The coronavirus stopped communal Muslim prayers for the first time in living memory in […]
International Justice: Hopes rising that war criminals will be brought to court
By Julia Crawford Mar 30, 2020 An alleged Liberian war criminal is expected to be tried at Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court later this year. (Keystone) With Switzerland’s first international war crimes trial in a non-military court expected to take place in coming months, Swiss NGO TRIAL International says such […]
Religious extremists are making the coronavirus pandemic even worse
Whether in the Iranian shrine city of Qom or the Bible Belt of the United States, the zealots are even claiming they hold the cure to the pandemic, writes Borzou […]
Coronavirus: Thai king self-isolates in Alpine hotel with harem of 20 women amid pandemic
Tens of thousands of Thais risk breaking law to criticise him online Source: Independent Thailand’s controversial king has been self-isolating in a luxury hotel in the Alpine resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen with his entourage. King Maha Vajiralongkorn, also known as Rama X, is said to have booked out the entire […]
‘Immunity passports’ could speed up return to work after Covid-19
Source: The Guardian By Kate Proctor, Ian Sample and Philip Oltermann German researchers studying how lockdown restrictions could be lifted for some people “Immunity passports” for key workers could be a way of […]
NY Doctor Claims 100% Success for His Cocktail for Coronavirus
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) NY Doctor Successfully Treats Patients With Drug Cocktail: “Zero […]
Rumi: The Meeting Point of the East and the West
Epigraph: “Out beyond the ideas of right-doing and wrongdoing, there is a field I will meet you there. It’s the world full of things to talk about.” Rumi Written and […]
President Trump invited to Islam by Dr. Koya
In keeping with the wise advice in the Holy Quran, I have the pleasure of inviting our President Mr. Donald Trump to Islam. There’s little difference between Christians and Muslims, […]
Why France is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure
Why France is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure Source:Asia Times By Pepe Escobar The French government is arguably helping Big Pharma profit from the Covid-19 pandemic What’s going […]
Netanyahu quarantined after aide contracts Covid-19
Source: AT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been placed under quarantine after an aide tested positive for Covid-19, his office said on Monday. “The preliminary assessment is that there is no need for the prime minister to be quarantined, as he did not come into close contact with the […]
FDA issues emergency authorization of anti-malaria drug for coronavirus care
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: Politico The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday […]
Scammers Take Advantage of Coronavirus Crisis
Published: Friday, 27 March 2020 19:15 Written by Laura Mallene Counterfeit coronavirus testing kits. Fake home disinfection services. Fraudulent adds selling face masks and hand sanitizers. Phishing emails. Cyberattacks. Criminals are finding creative ways to trick people and steal their money or information. (Photo: geralt) Fed by people’s fears and […]
Prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound suspended
Source: Swiss info JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Muslim prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound will be suspended starting Monday and until further notice in an effort to prevent the spread of […]
US could see millions of coronavirus cases and 100,000 or more deaths, Fauci says
Washington (CNN) The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that based on models, the United States could eventually see 100,000 or more deaths from the novel coronavirus, which has […]
German state financial minister kills himself over coronavirus ‘despair’
Source: New York Post By Jackie Salo A German state finance minister took his own life after expressing “despair” over how to handle the economic fallout from coronavirus, an official […]
Advice from Czech Republic: Use Masks in Public
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]