2022-09-23: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-23). China experiences surge in COVID-19 cases after relaxing travel and quarantine policies. wsws.org In recent weeks, China has experienced significant outbreaks of COVID-19 in several cities throughout the country after the National Health Commission announced in mid-July that the Zero-COVID strategy would become somewhat less stringent.

____ (2022-09-23). China launches special TCM initiative for betterment of public health. ecns.cn China has launched a special three-year program to promote the role of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in enhancing public health.

Urs P Gasche (2022-09-23). Nobody knew China landed on the moon and Bill Gates. indybay.org The four organizations have spent nearly $10 billion on covid since 2020 – as much as the lead U.S. agency tasked with fighting it. The organizations collectively gave $1.4 billion to the World Health Organization (WHO)*, where they helped shape a major initiative to distribute Covid 19 vaccines and test kits. This program failed to achieve its original goals.

Staff (2022-09-23). Cuban president talks with residents of the Havana neighborhood. en.cubadebate.cu Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived this Thursday at the La Guayaba neighborhood, in the Cerro municipality of the capital, to talk with neighbors and learn about the social transformations taking place in this community, where almost 3,000 people live, reported the Presidency in its Twitter profile. As part of the transformation actions carried out in La Guayaba, the president toured the new warehouse, the pharmacy and other social works built for the benefit of the community.

Dr. Ariyana Love (2022-09-23). Graphene COVID Kill Shots: Let the Evidence Speak for Itself. globalresearch.ca

Martin Armstrong (2022-09-23). Bayer Head Admits COVID-19 Vaccine Is Gene Therapy. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-09-23). On eve of Brazil's election, Workers Party covers up collaboration in Bolsonaro's COVID-19 "herd immunity" policy. wsws.org The Workers Party's claim that it will "rebuild and transform" Brazil is directly refuted by the role it played in implementing the herd immunity policy in Brazil.

Staff (2022-09-23). Epidemiological situation continues to be marked by dengue. en.cubadebate.cu Dengue continues to be the most complex hygienic-sanitary situation that we have today in the country, it was reiterated at this Wednesday's meeting of the Government's temporary working group for the prevention and control of covid-19. The exchange was led by the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, and the prime minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz, a member of the Political Bureau. The head of the Ministry of Public Health, José àÅngel Portal Miranda, reported that there is dengue transmission in the 15 provinces and the Isle of Youth.

WSWS (2022-09-23). New Zealand government promotes complacency about COVID-19. wsws.org After removing nearly all mask mandates and other public health measures, the Labour Party-led government is scrapping regular COVID press briefings, as it seeks to normalise mass infection and death.

Staff (2022-09-22). Pope Francis: Humanity is globalized, but poverty, injustice and inequality remain. en.cubadebate.cu The great recession of 2007, public debt, covid, the Ukraine war, global threats. And meanwhile: "cruel" conflicts throughout the world, the explosion of migrations, climate change, endemic poverty because, during these years, "while some men and women improved their daily lives, another part suffered unscrupulous elections, becoming the main victims of a kind of counter-development". It is a stark analysis, as stark as the reality that the world has been forced to face in the last fifteen years, that of Pope Francis in his speech to Deloitte Global.

TeleSUR (2022-09-22). COVID-19 Still a Risk: WHO Director-General. telesurenglish.net On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said "there is still a long way to go" and warned of the still latent risks. | RELATED: | This time, Tedros said, as he did last week, that the world was in the best position it had ever been in to end the pandemic, given the steady decline in the number of deaths per week.

WSWS (2022-09-22). New Zealand ruling elite glorifies British monarchy. wsws.org The endless tributes to the Queen are being used to divert attention from worsening social inequality, the policy of mass COVID infection and New Zealand's integration into imperialist wars.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-22). UN: Cuba Reaffirms its Position in Favor of Multilateralism and Peace. libya360.wordpress.com Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla Speech by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the General Debate of the High-Level Segment of the United Nations General Assembly. New York, September 21, 2022 Mr. Chairman: Distinguished delegates: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, as never before, the true essence…

_____ (2022-09-22). Why Aren't Workers At Unions Eligible For Public Service Loan Forgiveness? popularresistance.org In 2007, the Bush-era Congress created the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, also known as 20 USC 1087e (m)(1). The premise of the program was simple: student loan borrowers who made their payments would have any remaining educational debts forgiven after 10 years of public service. | Through PSLF, lawmakers and advocates intended to make public service a viable option for more borrowers, including graduates carrying large student loan balances. Unfortunately, this intention has not been realized for most borrowers or PSLF participants. Rife with exclusions and plagued by a history of poor communica…

Edu Montesanti (2022-09-22). Latin American Economy Under the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interview With Ladislau Dowbor. orinocotribune.com For Pointing out neoliberal governments, in the following interview Doctor Dowbor observes that Latin America is "systemically dysfunctional," which has caused the region the world's most severe economic crisis under the new coronavirus, since the disease got to the region in February 2020. Latin Am…

Julia Conley (2022-09-22). Ohio Court Filings Detail Dozens of Patients Put Under 'Extreme Duress' by Abortion Ban. commondreams.org "In the days after S.B. 23 took effect, we had to cancel over 600 appointments," said the director of one healthcare clinic. "Many patients broke down in tears in our office… some threatened to hurt themselves because they were so distraught."

Press Associates (2022-09-22). N.Y. Times workers rebel vs. bosses' return-to-office order. peoplesworld.org NEW YORK —A majority of workers at The New York Times are rebelling against management's mandate to return to the office despite the continuing, but at a lower level, coronavirus pandemic. They say they have worked, and can work, just as well from home, and that health and safety is a mandatory subject for bargaining …

WSWS (2022-09-22). As COVID deaths and infections climb, Biden presses claim that pandemic is over. wsws.org Biden claimed in an interview on "60 Minutes" Sunday that the pandemic is over, but by Tuesday he was seeking to evade criticism.

Ann Brown (2022-09-22). MSM Goes After Kyrie Irving For Sharing Alex Jones Clip About New World Order And Engineered Plagues. moguldom.com National Basketball Association player Kyrie Irving is in hot water again over his views about the coronavirus and the covid-19 vaccine mandates. The Brooklyn Nets guard was a longtime vaccine holdout, repeatedly losing roughly $380,000 per game. He was allowed to join the team again for home games. Now he has re-shared a video of …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-22). Según Joe Biden: "La pandemia ha terminado", 57.676 casos nuevos en EE. UU. en las últimas 24 horas. globalizacion.ca Desestabilizar la estructura social, política y económica de 190 países soberanos se presentó como la "solución" para combatir el virus mortal. La ciencia falsa apoyó esta devastadora agenda. | Y ahora hemos llegado a un nuevo clímax: | El presidente Biden ha…

TeleSUR- hvh, JCM (2022-09-22). Chile levanta restricciones impuestas desde inicio de la pandemia. telesurtv.net La ministra de Salud afirmó que la mascarilla "será altamente recomendable en aglomeración como en el transporte".

Staff (2022-09-22). Cuba reporta 16 nuevos casos de COVID-19, ningún fallecido y 20 altas médicas. cubadebate.cu Al cierre del día de ayer, 21 de septiembre, se encuentran ingresados un total de 123 pacientes, sospechosos 48 y confirmados activos 75. En el día en Cuba para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 2 002 muestras para la vigilancia, resultando positiva 16. El país acumula 14 138 207 muestras realizadas y 1 111 096 positivas.

Andreína Chávez Alava (2022-09-21). UN Expert: US Sanctions Undermine Venezuelan People's Right to Health. venezuelanalysis.com Venezuela is currently unable to repair electron microscopes, crucial to diagnose diseases, due to US sanctions.

Pierre Kalfon, Jean-Franàßois Payen, Alexandra Rousseau, Benjamin Chousterman, Marine Cachanado, Annick Tibi, Juliette Audibert, Franàßois Depret, Jean-Michel Constantin, Emmanuel Weiss, Francis Remerand, Yonathan Freund, Tabassome Simon, Bruno Riou (2022-09-21). [Articles] Effect of intravenous almitrine on intubation or mortality in patients with COVID-19 acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: A multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. thelancet.com In patients with COVID-19 acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, low-dose almitrine failed in reducing the need for MV or death at day 7.

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