(2022-03-20). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: New cases of COVID-19 continue downward trend. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New cases of COVID-19 are down 90% from the peak, with under 75,000 new cases reported last week across the U.S. "What we're observing is a pretty dramatic suppression of cases," explains Dr. Gregory Poland, head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "This is good news, but we need to be cautious." Dr. Poland warns that there are still people who are vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, including people who are immunocompromised; children under 5 who cannot yet be…
(2022-03-19). Assange Extradition: On to the Next Hurdle. orinocotribune.com By Craig Murray — Mar 15, 2022 | With Julian still, for no rational reason, held in maximum security, the legal process around his extradition continues to meander its way through the overgrown bridlepaths of the UK's legal system. Today the Supreme Court refused to hear Julian's appeal, which was based on the grounds of his health and the effect upon it of incarceration in the conditions of the United States prison service. It stated his appeal had "no arguable legal grounds." | This is a setback which is, most likely, going to keep Julian in jail for at least another year. | The legal grounds which the Hig…
(2022-03-19). Dozens suspended after alleged drug lord breaks Bogota jail. colombiareports.com Colombia's inspector general announced the suspension of dozens of prison officials after the disappearance of an alleged drug lord. Inspector General Margarita Cabello said that among the 57 suspended officials…