On May 12 the White House acknowledged that more than a million Americans have died of COVID-19. Since infectious disease modelers began forecasting the course of the pandemic in early 2020, the US has exceeded worst-case predictions over and over. In the first year, 500,000 people died; and by spring of 2022, a million deaths…
Formula One F1- Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – December 5, 2021 Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton take the knee before the race Pool via REUTERS/Andrej Isakovic/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBARCELONA, May 21 (Reuters) – Sebastian Vettel rides a rainbow bicycle and…
IN MAY 2017, the Committee on the Future of Healthcare published its final report. The committee had been founded following the 2016 general election in order to get cross-party consensus on the long-term vision for healthcare and health policy in Ireland, and to make recommendations to the Dáil. The Sláintecare Report, as it was called,…
Two audits by the European Commission’s health and safety unit have looked at checks to ensure fish product safety in Egypt and Croatia. A remote DG Sante audit, in May and June 2021 in Egypt, identified shortcomings in virtually all areas and made 20 recommendations. The objective was to verify that systems ensured products exported…
In the short space of the last few days, South Africans have taken turns to enjoy what has become the luxury of electricity. On top of this, residents in parts of Johannesburg have on more than one occasion had absolutely no water. The failure to adequately provide citizens with these two very basic needs lies…
