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« Reply #660 on: March 16, 2020, 06:31:39 am »

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Germany confirms that Trump tried to buy firm working on coronavirus vaccine

politico.eu - U.S. President Donald Trump | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images CureVac boss was at the White House last week to discuss its vaccines plans. The Donald Trump administration offered "large sums of money" t…

Trump 'offers large sums' for exclusive access to coronavirus vaccine

theguardian.com - The Trump administration has offered a German medical company “large sums of money” for exclusive access to a Covid-19 vaccine, German media have reported. The German government is trying to fight of…

Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to zero as part of wide-ranging emergency intervention

washingtonpost.com - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell pauses during a news conference on March 3 while discussing an emergency interest rate cut. The Fed subsequently slashed U.S. interest rates to zero on Sunday i…

States begin imposing harsher measures to contain coronavirus as U.S. cases rise sharply

washingtonpost.com - A food truck vendor pushes his cart down an empty street near Times Square on Sunday as coronavirus infections in New York and across the country continue to increase. (Wong Maye-E/AP) By Nick Miroff…

Trump tells US 'relax, we're doing great' as his virus expert says worst is yet to come | Coronavirus outbreak

theguardian.com - Donald Trump urged Americans to refrain from panic buying basic supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic as the administration announced plans to expand testing for the virus and health officials were p…

Live updates: American life is shutting down due to coronavirus; markets slump again after dire China numbers

washingtonpost.com - Staff cleaned up a bar along North High Street in Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday. Several U.S. cities ordered bars and restaurants to close as a precaution against the coronavirus pandemic. (Matthew Hatch…

African Nations Turn the Tables, Imposing Travel Restrictions Against U.S., Europe, and China to Stave Off Coronavirus

theintercept.com - Dr. Craig Spencer, the American doctor who contracted the Ebola virus while providing emergency medical relief in Guinea in 2014, agrees the Ebola experience left many African countries better prepar…

Coronavirus: Mexico may consider border-crossing limits

aljazeera.com - Mexican Deputy Health Secretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell has said authorities would consider mechanisms to control the flow of people entering Mexico from the United States in an effort to limit the spread …

Coronavirus Concerns End St. Paul Educators Strike, Close Many Public Schools

unicornriot.ninja - St. Paul, MN – After a 19+ hour negotiating session beginning at 8:00 a.m. Thursday morning, a tentative agreement was reached between Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) and the St. Paul educators’ uni…

How Big Pharma Will Profit From the Coronavirus

theintercept.com - As the new coronavirus spreads illness, death, and catastrophe around the world, virtually no economic sector has been spared from harm. Yet amid the mayhem from the global pandemic, one industry is …

Ohio Department of Health believes 100,000 Ohioans are carrying coronavirus

news5cleveland.com - COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than 100,000 people are believed to be infected with the coronavirus, according statements by officials with the Ohio Department of Health during a Thursday afternoon news confe…

Ohio Governor Says Possible Schools Will Remain Closed for Rest of Academic Year

slate.com - A student leaves the Thurgood Marshal Elementary school after the Seattle Public School system was abruptly closed due to coronavirus fears on March 11, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. Former Judge Resi…

The Covid-19 Dominoes Fall: The World Is Insolvent

charleshughsmith.blogspot.com - Subtract their immense debts and they have negative net worth, and therefore the market value of their stock is zero. To understand why the financial dominoes toppled by the Covid-19 pandemic lead to…

A Complete List of Trump’s Attempts to Play Down Coronavirus

nytimes.com - Trump, for his part, spent these first weeks of February telling Americans that the problem was going away. On Feb. 10, he repeatedly said — in a speech to governors, at a campaign rally and in an in…

GOP, Fox News have waged war on science. With coronavirus, will their aging fans pay the price? | Will Bunch

inquirer.com - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is in many ways a poster child for today’s Republican Party. A businessman whose company was accused of shady practices (sound familiar?), he ran for the top job in the Soon…

Trump, Truth, and the Mishandling of the Coronavirus Crisis

newyorker.com - The best of modern Presidents, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, believed in the responsibilities of government and the realities of fact. Despite his place in America’s patrician caste, he suffered the con…

Analysis | ‘It will go away’: A timeline of Trump playing down the coronavirus threat

washingtonpost.com - By Aaron Blake close Aaron Blake Senior political reporter, writing for The Fix Email EmailBio BioFollow Follow March 12, 2020 at 1:03 PM EDT President Trump gambled very early and very often on the …

ISIS warns its terrorists to AVOID Europe over coronavirus fears as infection spreads

express.co.uk - Europe is now the epicentre of the worldwide epidemic according to the World Health Organisations (WHO). Italy, France and Spain have all banned public gathering and instructed many bars and shops to…

Why we touch our faces and how to stop doing it

bbc.co.uk - Several medical officials across the world have warned people to avoid touching their face as a key way to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Majority of Americans don't trust Donald Trump to tell truth about coronavirus threat: Poll

newsweek.com - Most Americans do not trust President Donald Trump to be honest about the COVID-19 threat, a new poll has found. The latest survey from Yahoo! News and YouGov found that 53 percent of polled U.S. adu…

How does the coronavirus outbreak end?

vox.com - In late January, I posed a simple question to several experts in public health and epidemiology: How does the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak end? Back then, the virus was still mainly just spreading i…

Pakistan Army soldiers refuse to go on duty after 8 officers test positive for coronavirus

ibtimes.co.in - Coronavirus has attacked the Pakistani Army with several Pakistani Army officers reporting sick due to the virus. According to news24online.com, the soldiers and officers of the Pakistan Army have re…

Coronavirus is a death sentence for Palestinians caged in Gaza | Opinion

haaretz.com - Imagine two million human beings living in the space of just 365 square kilometers. One of the most densely populated places on Planet Earth, confined in a cage from which they cannot escape. These t…

COVID-19: Italy doctors 'forced to choose which patients get ICU care'

euronews.com - A nurse at the heart of Italy's coronavirus outbreak has told Euronews hospitals are under so much pressure they are having to prioritise patients with the best chance of survival. Mauro D'Ambrosio, …

Opinion | A Deadly Lack of Leadership

nytimes.com - Trump liked the low numbers and by dragging his feet, he kept them low. Even when cooler heads and bigger brains prevailed, and Trump stopped trying to wish the virus away and started the work of dri…


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