Current Affairs Coronavirus Thread - Serious stuff !!!

[ForestBlue]

Look, let’s stop messing around. Covid was developed in Wuhan and it escaped, went around the world and killed millions…if any other country had done this other than China or the USA we’d be all over them by now……

Proof please!

 

[Billy Dean]

Yup, the country is at a standstill - teachers missing school for a week here, and that's not including their strikes.

I had it last week. Not too bad, but takes all energy from you. I'll be soft-pedalling my way into 2024 now, methinks.

Yeah it’s weird. For a week with me it just felt like the mildest cold I’d ever had. Then after a week, boom, fatigue hit. Still not 100% now after 3 weeks. Looking forward to flying him today and getting some proper rest.

 

[Kurt.]

Doing the rounds here at the moment, my niece and her young daughter both have it

 

[COYBL25]

Is it this thread? I'm going to have to back and do some late night reading.

He totally loses it and goes full Stalin around April / May 2020.

Culminating in a full ban from the C/A forum later on in the year, after calling out the mods, after calling a poster “ utter scum “.

 

[Nymzee]

Swear everyone’s got it at the mo. Think I posted the same a couple of months back but even worse now.

 

[mahermi1]

They need their passports taking off them as a matter of urgency.

" We had to flee to the Caymen Islands, to escape the death threats and press intrusion "

What in their luxury yachts? Oh the hardship, absolute scum.

 

[mahermi1]

The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently tracking a number of variants of interest linked to Omicron - including JN.1 - although none of them are deemed to be concerning.


Sadly not, sounds like its not deadly enough for Davek the Doom.

Although if Starmer claims its harmless, well, game on.

It will of course be Starmers fault...

 

[COYBL25]

It will of course be Starmers fault...

The “ Patterson Variant “

 

[Daveysgingerlovechild]

The “ Patterson Variant “

Np2 strain. Which recently overtook the Lb3 strain as a cause for concern. But has nortquite supplanted the Dcl9 variant as a source of inflammatory response.

 

[Rita_Poon]

Penny Mordaunt says Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages went missing

MP Penny Mordaunt tells the Covid inquiry messages to Boris Johnson and Michael Gove went missing.

www.bbc.co.uk

what are the chances...

 

[Charlie Sweet]

I still don't understand how covid seemingly didn't run rampant through third world countries with poor medical facilities and killing millions there? Or did it and I missed it?

 

[NilSatisOptimum]

I still don't understand how covid seemingly didn't run rampant through third world countries with poor medical facilities and killing millions there? Or did it and I missed it?

All manner of reasons I suppose from living and working locally to not having the facility and establish COVID. And the ill are dead already from illnesses that we manage well in our society. Not looked at any data mind.

 

[Billy Dean]

I still don't understand how covid seemingly didn't run rampant through third world countries with poor medical facilities and killing millions there? Or did it and I missed it?

I think it did and was just less reported. Probably less tested too

 

[Daveysgingerlovechild]

I still don't understand how covid seemingly didn't run rampant through third world countries with poor medical facilities and killing millions there? Or did it and I missed it?

Assessing the burden of COVID-19 in developing countries: systematic review, meta-analysis and public policy implications - PubMed

The burden of COVID-19 is far higher in developing countries than in high-income countries, reflecting a combination of elevated transmission to middle-aged and older adults as well as limited access to adequate healthcare. These results underscore the critical need to ensure medical equity to...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Edit: https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-rele...times-higher-lower-income-countries-rich-ones

 

[mahermi1]

The “ Patterson Variant “

The Starmer Strain..