100 days of WHO reports – time to get masked up – Newsnet.scot by qwertyfan April 30, 2020 0 By Russell Bruce 29th April marked 100 days of WHO (World Health Organisation) daily reports on Covid-19. This is the... Read moreDetails
Human Rights, Inequality, and the Scottish Budget – Source by qwertyfan April 30, 2020 0 The Scottish Human Rights Commission have published a report on the Scottish Budget, highlighting the impact of inequality during the... Read moreDetails
Excess mortality in Ecuador – Source by qwertyfan April 30, 2020 0 In Wednesday’s Source Direct, Ben Wray reported on both the UK and Scottish Government’s difficulties in delivering comprehensive numbers for... Read moreDetails
A failure of duty by qwertyfan April 30, 2020 0 Yesterday the British Government finally began to include deaths from covid-19 recorded outside hospitals in England in the statistics it... Read moreDetails
Nourishing the care economy – Source by qwertyfan April 30, 2020 0 When the inevitable inquiry takes place into what’s happened in care homes in Scotland during this crisis, there will undoubtedly... Read moreDetails
To squash the epidemic and make contact tracing feasible, the lockdown needs to last several more weeks – but we’re being edged towards a second disaster by a deeply irresponsible “get Britain moving again” campaign from the right-wing media by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 Evidence from Wuhan showed that a 10-week lockdown worked to cut community transmission. That suggests the UK lockdown should last... Read moreDetails
Sean Bell: Don’t forget the animals – not now, not ever – Source by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 IN MANY WAYS, animals have been hard to miss since the outbreak of Covid-19. As millions across the world have... Read moreDetails
Tibetans forced to display pictures of Chinese state leaders by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 Tibetans are being forced to display pictures of Xi Jinping and other Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leaders in their homes,... Read moreDetails
Jack Perry: Now is the time to take basic income seriously – Source by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 As Nicola Sturgeon plans to press Boris Johnson on the introduction of a universal basic income in response to the... Read moreDetails
The dangerous irresponsibility of the British media by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 There’s plenty to distract people. Ending lockdown. Not ending lockdown. Facemasks or not facemasks. The interminable glee of the British... Read moreDetails