Tag: COVID-19
Our Economic System Fuels Outbreaks, Says Evolutionary Epidemiologist Who Predicted the Pandemic
14 May 2020|Sputnik|Mohamed Elmaazi
Mass deforestation, industrialised animal agriculture and reductions in biodiversity are among a number of factors which increase the likelihood of the emergence and spread of dangerous pathogens such as the coronavirus disease 2019, explains scientist Dr Rob Wallace in an exclusive interview.
Johns Hopkins University wipes the Occupied Palestinian Territories off their COVID-19 map
29 March 2020|The Interregnum|Mohamed Elmaazi
A professor and researcher based in the Occupied Palestinian Territories call out Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems and Science Engineering for removing the OPT from their live COVID-19 dashboard.
Prison Governors of England and Wales Call for Early Prisoner Release To Ease COVID-19 Threat
28 March 2020|Prison Governors’ Association|
The Prison Governors’ Association believes that the decisions and leadership at the most senior level are helping to mitigate some of the risk, but it is important to say, there still remains significant risk.
Judge refuses Julian Assange’s emergency bail application despite risk posed by COVID-19
25 March 2020|The Interregnum|Mohamed Elmaazi
Julian Assange’s lawyers filed an emergency bail application at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 25 March 2020 on the basis that the imprisoned journalist’s health and well-being is at imminent risk.