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Ghana COVID-19 infections out of control as government says it’s tired
Ghana Business News 07 Jul 2020
Share this with more people!. Kwaku Agyemang Manu. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is hammering countries around the world as infection rates are rising, effectively putting pressure on health facilities and managers ... Males make the highest number of patients – 57 per cent of those infected are male, while 43 per cent are female ... .......
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US notifies UN of withdrawal from WHO
Live Mint 08 Jul 2020
Washington. The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, although the pullout won't take effect until next year, meaning it could be rescinded under a new administration of if circumstances change ... Only the headline has been changed. Subscribe to newsletters ... ....
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Brazil's president says hydroxychloroquine to cure his virus
Yahoo Daily News 08 Jul 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he is confident that he will swiftly recover from the new coronavirus thanks to treatment with hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug that has not been proven effective against COVID-19 ... He stepped back from the journalists and removed his mask at one point to show that he looked well....
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Trump breaks with Fauci: US in 'good place' in fight against virus
The Hill 08 Jul 2020photo: White House / Tia Dufour
Trump's worldview forged by neglect and trauma at home, his niece says in new book
Democratic Underground 07 Jul 2020photo: Creative Commons / Allan Ajifo
Warning of serious brain disorders in people with mild Covid symptoms
The Guardian 08 Jul 2020
In some cases, the neurological problem was the patient’s first and main symptom .......
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FBI director: China is 'greatest threat' to US
BBC News 08 Jul 2020
Analysis by Zhaoyin Feng, BBC News Chinese, Washington. This is not the first time FBI Director Christopher Wray categorised China as a "top intelligence threat" for the US, but on Tuesday he ramped up the criticism by focussing on Beijing's "whole-of-state effort" to become the world's only superpower ... Related Topics. ....
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Coronavirus: Moguls and lobbyists get millions in government aid
BBC News 07 Jul 2020
The US government has distributed more than $521bn to businesses from its emergency coronavirus aid. This week, the public finally got a glimpse of who's been getting the money. The list, released by the US Treasury Department, reignited debate about the controversial programme, called the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ... Related Topics. ....
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Is China the New ‘Nazi’ Germany That the World Is Uniting Against?
Yahoo Daily News 07 Jul 2020
Pointing out how expansionism had done the greatest harm to humanity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not need to mention China in his address to the troops in Leh, as he stated that the ‘era of expansionism was over’ ... Also Read. Would China Have Won In 1962 Had Nehru Listened to Patel? ... The chickens however, have now come home to roost ... Also Read ... ... ....
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Russian detains ex-defense reporter for treason
Manila Standard Today 08 Jul 2020
A high-profile Russian journalist who became an adviser to the head of the space agency was detained Tuesday on charges of treason for allegedly divulging state military secrets, the security service said ... Vasily Maximov / AFP ... Twenty people had been detained, said OVD Info which tracks detentions at political protests ... ....
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Trump says Harvard move to online courses due to virus 'ridiculous'
The Economic Times 08 Jul 2020
Trump, who is campaigning for reelection in November, has taken a bullish approach to reopening the country even as virus infections continue to spike, particularly the south and west ... ....
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Astronauts should visit Venus on their way to Mars, scientists suggest
The Independent 07 Jul 2020photo: Creative Commons / Palácio do Planalto
Jair Bolsonaro's Positive Test Will Only Escalate His Coronavirus Culture War
Huffington Post 08 Jul 2020
The virus he has sloughed off has killed more than 65,000 Brazilians. And even after he tested positive, Bolsonaro treated it as no big deal ... ....
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Covid-19 impact: 73 countries are at risk of running out of HIV drugs says WHO
Business Line 07 Jul 2020
Seventy-three countries are at risk of running out of antiretroviral (ARV) medicines for HIV due to the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic according to the World Health Organization. “WHO is deeply concerned about the impact of Covid-19 on the global response to HIV ... It has also advised countries to stock up on HIV drugs ... .......
