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I heard someone say the other day we have beaten the covid pandemic.
Really ?.......
Ps: Spanish Flu 1918: 17–100 million Died (estimated) That's quite an varied estimate in my book.
Latest global Covid-19 data
Total cases 207.16m
New daily cases 355,077
Total deaths 4.36m
New daily deaths 6,842
Total vaccinations 4.7bn
New daily vaccinations 36.7m
Data from JHU CSSE Covid-19 Data and Our World in Data at 10.39 on 16 August 2021
"The Salvation of Mankind lies in making everything the responsibility of All"
Sophocles.
We can but hope. At least the UK is doing quite well on all counts. 77% double jabbed and 90% single jabbed. Daily cases dropping and few hospital admissions. And that's after many restrictions were lifted, the figures have shown the doomsayers have been proved wrong so far.
Don't look back. That's not the direction you are travelling towards.
John Landon wrote: Mon Aug 16, 2021 10:48 pm
We can but hope. At least the UK is doing quite well on all counts. 77% double jabbed and 90% single jabbed. Daily cases dropping and few hospital admissions. And that's after many restrictions were lifted, the figures have shown the doomsayers have been proved wrong so far.
It’s puzzling the scientists....this recent drop in infections. Maybe the school holidays? No one seems to know for sure. It certainly wasn’t predicted.....and has proved a false dawn in other countries.
But...let’s be grateful for some respite as we progress with vaccinating the majority of the population.
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Sisi's on record as saying that everything - religious freedom, democracy, human rights etc. - are secondary, maybe beyond tertiary, to getting the economy on track.
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This just popped up on my monitor.
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Egypt wants to cement its reputation as a barbaric backward autocracy with little observance of judicial proceedings , this is a step in the right direction.
