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April 11, 2021 at 4:44 pm #216808
alanjjohnstone
KeymasterWith the end of coronavirus in sight, capitalism says it is business as usual with a vengeance
April 12, 2021 at 3:54 pm #216847rodshaw
ParticipantI had my second jab today and one of the people on duty told me I might need a booster later in the year. As it’s unlikely this would be taken out of current stocks (the shelf life of the vaccines seems to be about 6 months), maybe a programme of manufacturing lucrative repeat jabs is already becoming reality.
April 13, 2021 at 2:29 am #216864alanjjohnstone
KeymasterThe light at the end of the tunnel is not for every country
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/12/covid-pandemic-still-growing-exponentially-who-says
The global coronavirus pandemic is still growing exponentially, the World Health Organization said on Monday, as it reported 4.4m cases in the last week, the seventh straight week of rising numbers.
WHO’s director general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said “confusion, complacency and inconsistency in public health measures” were prolonging the pandemic. He said it might be months before the global situation was brought under control, and only then with concerted measures.
India has overtaken Brazil as the nation with the second-highest number of infections worldwide. The country, which has a population of 1.4 billion, has administered about 105m vaccine doses.
April 14, 2021 at 3:54 am #216884alanjjohnstone
Keymaster66 global health, development, and humanitarian groups urged Biden to establish a global vaccine manufacturing program to end the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and prepare for future ones.
https://www.citizen.org/wp-content/uploads/Manufacturing-letter-to-Biden.pdf
i’m not optimistic
April 22, 2021 at 10:10 pm #217154alanjjohnstone
KeymasterA scientific paper claiming current smokers are 23% less likely to be diagnosed with Covid-19 compared to non-smokers has been retracted by a medical journal, after it was discovered some of the paper’s authors had financial links to the tobacco industry.
April 22, 2021 at 11:18 pm #217155Anonymous
InactiveThey are like Donald Trump medical doctors who said that he was in good health or the doctor who signed JFK autopsy
April 28, 2021 at 2:34 am #217312alanjjohnstone
KeymasterWhat could have been but wasn’t
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/coronavirus-future-fiction/
Maybe it is not too late to learn from
For me, this short story had echoes of Pieter Lawrence’s ‘Last Conflict’
April 30, 2021 at 5:18 am #217363alanjjohnstone
KeymasterTotal global spending on COVID-19 vaccines is projected to reach $157 billion by 2025
Now we know why they are protecting their patents so strongly.
May 3, 2021 at 12:48 am #217559alanjjohnstone
KeymasterWhile many in developed countries protest lockdowns and restrictions and mask-wearing citing their fictitious civil rights violations, in other countries the government rules are life and death matters and draconian imposition of state-control.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/2/mounting-desperation-in-cambodia-amid-covid-lockdown
And, needless to say, they will close to be last in line for the vaccine long after those young and healthy and least at risk demonstrators have had their jabs.
If they want to be seen on the streets, then let it be to demand the end of patents which is killing patients.
May 3, 2021 at 9:23 pm #217601Anonymous
InactiveWith and without masks we are not free. We are going to have real freedom in a post-capitalist society without wage slavery
May 4, 2021 at 10:22 pm #217627alanjjohnstone
KeymasterA guaranteed revenue
“Based on what we’ve seen, we believe that a durable demand for our Covid-19 vaccine – similar to that of the flu vaccines – is a likely outcome,” said chief executive Albert Bourla.
May 4, 2021 at 11:54 pm #217630Anonymous
InactivePeoples think that capitalism is like charity organization, it is a system of profits. Like flu we are going to be vaccinated every year When are we going to learn ? We have too many false illusions in our minds
May 6, 2021 at 7:53 am #217669james19
ParticipantI must be blind looking for Covid CORONAVIRUS thread. lol Just seen this…
Covid: US backs waiver on vaccine patents to boost supply https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-57004302
From Sky.news.com
The head of the World Health Organization says the US backing of a proposed waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID vaccines is a “monumental moment” in the fight against the virus.May 9, 2021 at 12:42 pm #217736PartisanZ
ParticipantA new distressing development in Indian cases, of Mucormycosis, arising from overdosing with steroids.
May 15, 2021 at 1:59 am #217912alanjjohnstone
KeymasterThe debate on the origins of Covid-19 continues and it cannot be accused of being conspiracist theorists
https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-scientists-call-for-covid-19-origin-probe/a-57528583
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