China has deployed more than 2,000 military medics and 10,000 medical workers to Shanghai in recent days to help tame the city’s coronavirus outbreak — a potential sign of the government’s concern that cases have spiraled out of local officials’ control. nyti.ms
@guardian4 years ago
Military doctors shore up exhausted health teams in US south amid Covid surge theguardian.com
@guardian4 years ago
General confusion: who is the military man charged with rolling out the Covid vaccine? theguardian.com
@guardian4 years ago
'There's a degree of mistrust: 'a third of US military personnel refuse Covid vaccine theguardian.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
“When you think about Covid, plus the double punch of these two massive, major hurricanes back to back—there are some estimates of up to a decade just to recover,” said a U.S. military officer involved with aid efforts in Central America nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
A study of military recruits under strict quarantine found symptom-based Covid-19 testing failed to detect coronavirus infections—suggesting need for widespread surveillance testing on.wsj.com
@guardian4 years ago
US military chiefs in quarantine as Trump Covid chaos spreads theguardian.com
@guardian5 years ago
US military medical teams dispatched to California hospitals hard-hit by Covid-19 theguardian.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Australia is overhauling its military as it seeks to counterbalance China’s growing power. “We need to prepare for a post-Covid world that is poorer, that is more dangerous and that is more disorderly,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
Putin hopes military parades this month will stir patriotism ahead of a referendum, but many cities say the coronavirus makes them too dangerous nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
The coronavirus has upended the plans and priorities of many, including the European Union. One of the biggest casualties may be European efforts to build a more independent European military. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A Canadian Air Force jet crashed on Sunday, killing one of the military personnel on board, during a flyover that was intended as a tribute to Canadians, especially those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
China has deployed more than 2,000 military medics and 10,000 medical workers to Shanghai in recent days to help tame the city’s coronavirus outbreak — a potential sign of the government’s concern that cases have spiraled out of local officials’ control. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld4 years ago
Why a US military base became a centre for Chinese Covid conspiracies bbc.in
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Myanmar’s health care system may buckle amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Doctors and other health care workers are already on strike to protest the military coup in February. nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
A vaccine candidate developed by the Chinese military and a private firm was 65.7% effective at preventing symptomatic cases of Covid-19, early clinical-trial results from several countries showed on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
“When you think about Covid, plus the double punch of these two massive, major hurricanes back to back—there are some estimates of up to a decade just to recover,” said a U.S. military officer involved with aid efforts in Central America nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
As Slovakia began a mass coronavirus testing campaign, thousands of people lined up at schools, town halls and indoor swimming pools that have been converted into testing centers by the military on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld4 years ago
Top US military leaders quarantine after official tests positive for coronavirus bbc.in
@nytimesworld5 years ago
An outbreak of coronavirus cases on U.S military bases in Okinawa, Japan, has alarmed the local population, who at times have been at odds with the Americans stationed there nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A coronavirus vaccine candidate has received approval from the Chinese government for use by the country’s military. Follow our coronavirus updates. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
The Bastille Day parade in Paris will be replaced by a smaller military ceremony and will include a tribute to health workers. Follow our updates on the coronavirus pandemic. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
The coronavirus has upended the plans and priorities of many, including the European Union. One of the biggest casualties may be European efforts to build a more independent European military. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A Canadian military jet crashed into a house on Sunday while doing a flyover to celebrate workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic nyti.ms
@guardian3 years ago
Covid live blog: India deaths pass 500,000, Canada rules out military response to vaccine protests theguardian.com
@guardian4 years ago
Pentagon to mandate Covid vaccine for US military theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
China called for a probe into the origins of Covid-19 to shift its focus to other countries—possibly including a U.S. military laboratory on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Capt. Tom Moore, a British military veteran who shot to fame last year after raising millions of pounds for charity by walking lengths of his garden during lockdown, has died at age 100 after contracting the coronavirus on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
“When you think about Covid, plus the double punch of these two massive, major hurricanes back to back—there are some estimates of up to a decade just to recover,” said a U.S. military officer involved with aid efforts in Central America nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
At least two sailors have tested positive for the coronavirus while serving aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, the aircraft carrier that earlier this year was the site of the largest Covid-19 outbreak to strike the U.S. military on.wsj.com
@guardian5 years ago
Russia spreading lies about Covid vaccines, says UK military chief theguardian.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
An outbreak of coronavirus cases on U.S military bases in Okinawa, Japan, has alarmed the local population, who at times have been at odds with the Americans stationed there nyti.ms
@WSJ5 years ago
The Navy won't reinstate USS Theodore Roosevelt Capt. Brett Crozier, whose ship was at the center of the largest coronavirus outbreak to strike the U.S. military, reversing an earlier recommendation on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
President López Obrador has handed the military roles in public works, fighting coronavirus and battling drug cartels, a concentration of power some see as risky on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A Canadian Air Force jet crashed on Sunday, killing one of the military personnel on board, during a flyover that was intended as a tribute to Canadians, especially those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic nyti.ms
@WSJ5 years ago
Vladimir Putin held a watered-down celebration of the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany, with the coronavirus denying him what had been slated to be an extravagant display of Russia’s military might on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Alberta’s active Covid cases now make up nearly half of all cases in Canada, straining hospital intensive care units. The provincial government has asked for military assistance to fly patients thousand of miles to be treated in other provinces. nyti.ms
@guardian4 years ago
Australia Covid live update: military to join police in south-west Sydney; national cabinet meets to chart path out of coronavirus theguardian.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Elena Malagodi was born in Rome, the daughter of a Jewish actress from Latvia and an Italian military officer. She fled the Nazis in Riga, curated art exhibitions in Paris and founded two philanthropic organizations in Senegal. She has died of Covid-19 nyti.ms
@guardian4 years ago
Kent lorry backlog: more military support sent for Covid testing theguardian.com
@guardian4 years ago
Military starts work on Covid vaccination centre in Bristol football stadium theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The Marine Corps’s No. 2 general tested positive for Covid-19. He was at a Pentagon meeting last week where other military leaders were exposed to the virus. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
Zimbabwe's agriculture minister, who led a military unit that massacred thousands of civilians during civil strife in the 1980s and helped plot the coup that overthrew Robert Mugabe in 2017, has died of coronavirus. Follow our updates on the pandemic. nyti.ms
@WSJ5 years ago
Drugmaker Emergent Biosolutions plans to work with Mount Sinai Health System in New York City to test whether a drug derived from the blood plasma of recovered Covid-19 patients can prevent infections in doctors, nurses and military forces on.wsj.com
@guardian5 years ago
'Unacceptable failure': New Zealand brings in military after Covid-19 quarantine fiasco theguardian.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
10,000 captured ISIS fighters in Kurdish-run wartime prisons pose “a significant risk” to the U.S. mission in the country’s northeast, military commanders say. Overcrowded conditions in the prisons and fears of Covid-19 have led to riots by ISIS fighters. nyti.ms
@WSJ5 years ago
USS Theodore Roosevelt, docked for nearly two months in Guam after the largest coronavirus outbreak to strike the U.S. military, might return to sea as early as this week, defense officials said, even though some sailors have begun to test positive again on.wsj.com
@guardian5 years ago
Belarus to hold annual military parade despite coronavirus crisis theguardian.com