AvatarTanya Eskindflipped into Interesting readingWhy has it become so hard to get a rapid covid test?verified_publisherThe EconomistTHE HIGHLY contagious Omicron covid-19 variant, first identified in late November, has spread around the world. Since it causes less severe disease …
AvatarTanya Eskindflipped into Interesting readingThe Sputnik V Vaccine and Russia’s Race to Immunityverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Joshua YaffaWhen the pandemic struck, scientists in Moscow set out to beat the West. One morning last August, Vladimir Putin, isolated at his Presidential residence in the forest outside Moscow, held a videoconference with his Cabinet. The ministers’ faces, stern yet deferential, populated a large screen in …
AvatarTanya Eskindflipped into Interesting readingWhy Russia Hasn’t Cracked Down on COVID-19verified_publisherThe New Yorker - Joshua YaffaThe country’s fragile political climate has repeatedly undermined its response to the pandemic. By the beginning of November, Russia had experienced an excess mortality of around eight hundred thousand people since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to calculations by Dmitry Kobak and …
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AvatarTanya Eskindflipped into Interesting readingSouth Korean dairy giant apologises for controversial advertverified_publisherBBC NewsBBC News The company also faced a backlash over the advert's similarity to "molka", or secret filming. South Korean dairy giant apologises for controversial advert
AvatarTanya Eskindflipped into Interesting readingIt’s Hard Out Here—Way, Way, Way Out Here—for a Medictexasmonthly.com - Christian WallaceThe emergency alarm went off just before sundown. For the oil-field medics of Loving County, that sound means your world is about to get a shot of …
