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Covid-19 deaths: Which governments have failed?

Posted by in Economics, Health, Politics

The latest worldwide average death rate per one million people is 18.9, based on the World Health Organisation situation report of Saturday 18th April. Here’s the updated list of countries with death rates more than twice that average: Territory/Area Country Deaths per 1million population Europe San Marino 1,120 Europe Andorra 453 Europe Belgium 446 Europe Spain 417 Europe Italy 376 Europe France 286 Europe The United Kingdom 215 Europe Netherlands 202 Europe Sweden 139 Europe Switzerland 122 Europe Luxembourg 115 Europe Ireland 107 Europe Jersey 99 Americas United States of…read more

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Covid 19 deaths: Which governments have failed?

Posted by in Health, Politics

The latest worldwide average death rate per one million people is 12.8, based on World Health Organisation situation report of Saturday 11th April. Here’s the list of countries with death rates more than twice that average: Territory/Area Country Deaths per 1million population Europe San Marino 1,002 Europe Spain 339 Europe Andorra 337 Europe Italy 312 Europe Belgium 260 Europe France 202 Europe Netherlands 147 Europe The United Kingdom 132 Europe Switzerland 93 Europe Luxembourg 86 Europe Sweden 86 Europe Ireland 58 Eastern Mediterranean Iran 50 Americas United States of America…read more

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Coronavirus deaths: Which governments have failed?

Posted by in Health, Politics

The worldwide average death rate per one million people was 7.4, based on World Health Organisation situation report of Saturday 4th April. Here’s the list of countries with death rates more than twice that average: Region Country Deaths per 1million population Europe San Marino 943 Europe Italy  243 Europe Spain 234 Europe Andorra  207 Europe France 99 Europe Belgium 99 Europe Netherlands 87 Europe Switzerland 70 Europe The United Kingdom 53 Europe Luxembourg  50 Eastern Mediterranean Iran (Islamic Republic) 39 Europe Sweden 33 Europe Ireland 24 Europe Portugal 24 Europe…read more

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Coronavirus Rhapsody (video & lyrics)

Posted by in Culture, Health, Humour

Sample  “I’m just a poor boy, no job security…     carry on, carry on as if people didn’t matter” Coming next:  Who pays for the Coronavirus crisis? Full lyrics Is this a fever? Is this just allergies? Caught in a lockdown No escape from the family Don’t touch your eyes Just hand sanitize quiiicklyyyyy I’m just a poor boy, no job security Because of easy spread, even though washed your hands, laying low I look out the window, the curve doesn’t look flatter to me, to me mama, I ust…read more

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Caesarean and vaginal births compared

Posted by in Economics, Feminism, Health, Politics

This is not a simple choice. Much is at stake for medical insurers, practitioners and professionals which colours the information provided to women. Consider the following typical newspaper article: “Headline: One in six NHS trusts do not offer caesareans on request – Birthrights charity suggests blanket bans could be incompatible with human rights law: Almost one in six NHS trusts in the UK do not offer women caesarean sections on request and many more have inconsistent policies, a charity has said. Official guidance states that women should be offered a…read more

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