Kiev has revealed the extent of its daily casualties in the conflict with Russia. As many as 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers are being killed or wounded each day in Donbass, a senior official said on Wednesday, as cited by Axios. David Arakhamia, who leads Kiev’s negotiations with Moscow and heads the …
Read More »UK hunts for Facebook’s spies – Daily Mail
The UK government has launched an internal inquiry to identify ‘spies’ who may have leaked secret details about its plans to regulate Facebook to the tech giant, according to the Daily Mail. Former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg – who recently became Meta’s new president of Global Affairs – reportedly …
Read More »Country shatters records with 1.35 million daily Covid cases
The US shattered all records on Monday with a whopping 1.35 million new Covid-19 cases recorded. The news comes as hospitalizations with the infection also broke records. The troubling figures come courtesy of a fresh Reuters tally. Mondays typically yield particularly high numbers, as many states do not report cases …
Read More »US sets world record with one million daily Covid cases
The US has recorded more than one million Covid-19 cases in a single day, as the Omicron variant continues to spread rapidly. The figure is the highest recorded anywhere in the world since the pandemic began in 2019. According to data from Johns Hopkins University (JHU), more than one million …
Read More »Double-vaxxed Omicron contacts asked to self-test daily
The new guidance was announced by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) on Sunday, and comes into effect on Tuesday. It replaces earlier advice that required anyone suspected of being in contact with an Omicron case to immediately isolate at home for 10 days. Anyone whose test comes …
Read More »Daily Mail scrubs fake claim black actress was removed from Dune posters in China, but other MSM outlets still run with it
One of the characters in Denis Villeneuve’s fresh adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 science fiction novel ‘Dune’ is played by black British actress Sharon Duncan-Brewster. If you read the British press, you may know how her images were supposedly purged from promotional materials in China, or something like that. The …
Read More »New Zealand reports highest daily number of Covid-19 cases despite ramping up vaccination effort
The nation’s remaining hopes of achieving ‘zero Covid’ have shown no signs of coming any closer to reality, as Tuesday saw 94 new coronavirus infections. The latest figure announced by New Zealand health officials is an all-time record after a previous high of 89 cases in a single day, which …
Read More »Russia’s daily Covid-19 death toll surpasses 1,000 for first time since the start of the pandemic
The daily death toll from Covid-19 has been on the rise for the last six days and reached 1,002 people over the past 24 hours, according to the official figures released on Saturday. The number of daily cases also set a new record, with 32,196 people infected, which is almost …
Read More »Daily Express RETRACTS story on Russia ‘stealing’ Sputnik V vaccine recipe, but the original fake-news publisher the Sun persists
In a Monday ‘bombshell,’ the Sun claimed UK spies “have proof” that Moscow’s flagship Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, was actually inspired by documents “swiped” from AstraZeneca “by a foreign agent in person.” The Express later published its own story, citing the Sun. On Tuesday, however, the latter tabloid retracted the …
Read More »Poland must pay €500,000 DAILY for ignoring top EU court’s ruling on Turow mine
On Monday, the EU’s Court of Justice (CJEU) confirmed it was enforcing the financial penalty against Warsaw, stating that Poland must pay the European Commission the daily half-million euro fine until it sees compliance with the earlier order. Judges from the Luxembourg-based court said that the fine is “necessary… to …
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