12/3 – Paraguay: In the Midst of a Political Crisis, Social Unrest, and a Health Catastrophe

By Alejandra Garcia

Resumen Latinoamericano – English

Paraguay has woken up. Thousands of its citizens, most of them young, have taken to the streets of the capital Asunción for six consecutive days with a common demand: President Mario Abdo and his cabinet must resign. “may they all go,” reads one graffiti on a wall in front of the … Läs mer “12/3 – Paraguay: In the Midst of a Political Crisis, Social Unrest, and a Health Catastrophe”

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22/8 – De Fidel Vascós – Cuba más cerca de su propia vacuna contra la COVID-19

La organización superior de dirección empresarial BioCubaFarma informó la concesión del permiso para iniciar en el país los ensayos clínicos de un candidato vacunal cubano contra la COVID-19, capaz de inducir una potente respuesta inmunitaria ante la infección del virus SARS-COV-2

Autor: Redacción Nacional | internet@granma.cu

Granma, 20 de agosto de 2020 01:08:59

La organización superior de dirección … Läs mer “22/8 – De Fidel Vascós – Cuba más cerca de su propia vacuna contra la COVID-19”

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15/8 – De Fidel Vascós – Senadores Minnesota piden ayuda de Cuba para combatir COVID-19 en EE.UU.

2 agosto 2020

ESTADOS UNIDOS: SENADORES Y REPRESENTANTES ESTATALES PIDEN A GOBERNADOR DE MINNESOTA COLABORACIÓN CON CUBA PARA ENFRENTAR COVID-19

Un grupo de 11 Senadores y Representantes estatales de Minnesota dirigieron una misiva al Gobernador de ese estado comunicando la resolución legislativa que soicita colaborar con Cuba para obtener asistencia y experiencia crucial para los residentes de Minnesota … Läs mer “15/8 – De Fidel Vascós – Senadores Minnesota piden ayuda de Cuba para combatir COVID-19 en EE.UU.”

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7/7 – Opus Magnum: How the Pandemic is Changing the World

Artikeln tidigare publicerad på thesis eleven.

This article is a part of the Thesis Eleven online project: Living and Thinking Crisis.

by Göran Therborn

The COVID-19 pandemic operates as a magnifying force to social actors, and as a magnifying glass to social observers. As a magnifying force it has, so far, mainly strengthened pre-existing societal tendencies. But it … Läs mer “7/7 – Opus Magnum: How the Pandemic is Changing the World”

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1/6 – Kuba förbereder sig för den endemiska fasen av COVID-19

Vad kan vi förvänta oss de kommande månaderna?

Oscar Figueredo Reinaldo, Abel Padrón Padilla, José Alberto Rodríguez Ávila

2020-05-27

Vetenskap, Coronavirus, COVID-19, statistik, matematik, Hälsa, SARS-CoV-2, Virus

Kuba rapporterar idag 9 nya COVID-19-positiva fall, 10 botade och utskrivna, och inga fler avlidna,

  • Från epidemi till endemi och det “nya normala”
  • Nya redskap och “Kuba-faktorn”
  • Havanna och epidemins svans
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25/4 – Cuba: From AIDS, Dengue, and Ebola to COVID-19

By Don Fitz Cuba: From AIDS, dengue, and ebola to COVID-19

April 18, 2020 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal

Preparing for a pandemic requires understanding that a change in the relationship between people is primary and the production of things is secondary and flows from social factors. Investors in profit-based medicine cannot comprehend this concept. Nothing … Läs mer “25/4 – Cuba: From AIDS, Dengue, and Ebola to COVID-19”

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10/4 – Against the crisis: The crisis is not an opportunity, it’s the enemy

Artikeln tidigare publicerad på
internationalviewpoint.org

Monday 6 April 2020, by Ståle Holgersen

The useless decade

Anwar Shaikh argued in the late 1980s that when the economic system is healthy, it rapidly revives from all sorts of setbacks, but when unhealthy, practically anyhing can trigger its collapse. Now, it certainly was not just anything that trigged this round of … Läs mer “10/4 – Against the crisis: The crisis is not an opportunity, it’s the enemy”

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Intervju med Pjotr Grådask. Exklusivt för eFOLKET

Vi kommer in hans ombonade- skulle en del säga, lägenhet. Pjotr sitter vid bordet med en Corona extra öl framför sig, röker på en cigarr. 

– Välkommen till place-bo, säger Pjotr. Vad kan jag hjälpa till med?
– Jo, vi som följt dig ett tag undrar hur du har det.
– Åj, det var pretentiöst, men visst kan … Läs mer “Intervju med Pjotr Grådask. Exklusivt för eFOLKET”

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16/3 – Pandemics and War Games, Solidarity as an Antidote

Source: Solidaria, translation, Resumen Latinoamericano, North America bureau

By Stella Calloni on March 15, 2020

The coronavirus, a new strain of the already existing one, whose mutation is being investigated has put the world between the solidarity and the misery of a dying system, capable of using the effects of a pandemic to impose a state of terror … Läs mer “16/3 – Pandemics and War Games, Solidarity as an Antidote”

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16/3 – Eight theses on Covid-19

Artikeln är tidigare publicerad på internationalviewpoint.org

Sunday 15 March 2020,
by Daniel Tanuro

1. The fact that the economic slowdown preceded Covid-19 should not lead to denying either the economic impact of the epidemic (interruption of some production processes, disruption of supply chains, sectoral impacts on air transport and tourism, etc.) or the seriousness of the threat it … Läs mer “16/3 – Eight theses on Covid-19”

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