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Daily Archives: April 15, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Germany defends WHO after Trump halts funding
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has joined a global chorus defending the World Health Organization after Donald Trump blasted the UN body and suspended funds. Follow DW for the latest.
No hands to harvest strawberries in the Spanish coronavirus lockdown
The restrictions around the coronavirus outbreak have made it impossible for thousands of migrant workers to come and harvest crops in Spanish fields. But that’s just one of the many problems local farmers face.
I Harvest Your Food. Why Isn’t My Health ‘Essential’?
We sacrifice so much for a country that doesn’t value our lives.
What does the WHO do, and why has Trump stopped supporting it?
Sadly, those who support President in lockstep will either not read this article or accept it if they do read it.
Trump has suspended funding to the World Health Organization over its coronavirus response
The World Health Organization (WHO) was founded as the UN global health body in 1948 in the aftermath of the second world war with a mandate to promote global health, protect against infectious disease and to serve the vulnerable. It was inspired by the international sanitary conferences of the 19th century set up to combat communicable diseases such as cholera, yellow fever and plague.
“Pitfall of national consciousness” – NadiaHarhash
Why does one have to be on top of the other? Why does one have to get there first and push off all the other people at the rendezvous of victory? It seems to me completely wrong to do that. One of the things I’ve opposed in various things I’ve written recently is the idea…
Arkansas Coronavirus Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge
In yet another welcome blow to states trying to gut abortion access under the guise of social distancing, a federal judge has temporarily blocked an order in Arkansas that would impose a near-total ban on abortion during the pandemic.
Source: Arkansas Coronavirus Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge
