Members of Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviour, which encouraged the use of fear to control people’s behaviour during Covid, have admitted its work was “unethical” and “totalitarian”. Gordon Rayner, Telegraph UK, 14 May 2021.
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Decades of neoliberal policies have reshaped our world – but perhaps their deepest impact has been to corrode the bonds which underpinned society: replacing the collective with the individual.
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Some टेनिस players have had to go into hotel quarantine for 14 days, after people on their charter flights to Australia tested positive to COVID-19.
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While touted as providing paid sick leave to American workers affected द्वारा the pandemic, only 20% of private-sector workers will actually be covered. Republicans insisted that big employers like McDonalds and वीरांगना, अमेज़न be made exempt.
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One in three young people are unemployed या under-employed - और than at the peak of the GFC - and most new jobs being created are in casual या insecure work. Employment "scarring" is likely to effect their employment for decades.
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The New York Time's tracker feat. big scary graphs
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The Supreme Court judge found that "the restrictions on human rights caused द्वारा the curfew were proportionate to the purpose of protecting public health". Just an interesting legal case IMO.
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For the first time in five months, Australia has not recorded a locally-transmitted case of covid-19 anywhere in the country.
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The four large countries where coronavirus cases have recently been increasing fastest are Brazil, the United States, Russia and Britain. And they have something in common.
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As the CDC recorded a new record of 91,348 new coronavirus cases in one day, Trump told states to "open up… and you've got to do it fast" and insisted the nation "turned the corner".
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