5.06am BST05:06 Egyptian doctors selected to highlight Covid-19 working conditions Overwhelmed and ill-equipped medical personnel in Egypt are being threatened for reporting poor working conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic, with increasing numbers being detained by a national security agency. Doctors reported the threats delivered through WhatsApp, official letters or in …
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A sheriff’s agent shot and killed a Michigan man on Tuesday after stabbing another man who challenged him for not wearing a mask at a convenience store, police said. It was far from the first reported violent incident regarding the use, or not, of masks as a basic measure to …
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been bitten by a EMU-like bird that tried to feed while under quarantine of coronavirus at the presidential palace, local media reported. According to the Metropóles site, the rhea bird “pecked” Bolsonaro when he tried to feed him during a walk through the palace grounds …
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Last night, Orange County education leaders voted to recommend the reopening of schools without the mandatory use of masks or increased social distancing, although they suggest that there should be daily temperature controls, frequent hand washing, and the use of hand sanitizers, along with nightly disinfection of classrooms. Jocelyn Gecker …
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Earlier this year Jennifer Esteen she noticed a sudden change in personnel and supply priorities for medical facilities in communities where she advocates for health workers in the California Bay Area. The nurse recalled how, for years, calls to address health care inequities that left underserved neighborhoods and communities of …
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