Credit Suisse found guilty in cocaine cash laundering case
Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) was convicted by Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court on Monday of failing to prevent money-laundering by a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang in the
NHS will use scores to decide if over-65s need intensive care
Frail coronavirus patients may be denied critical care under an NHS scale system designed to free up ICU beds. The controversial ‘Clinical Frailty Scale’ (CFS) ranks patients’
NHS staff testing ‘scandal’ and harrowing survival tales
Throughout the succession of government announcements since the coronavirus outbreak arrived in the UK, ministers have heard persistent calls for NHS workers to be tested.
“We let the Covid-19 patients die in elderly nursing homes”
French lawmaker Eric Ciotti expressed his anger by stating that the Covid-19 patients who were staying in health-supported elderly care homes EHPADs were “left to
Nursing homes in Europe struggle with COVID-19 pandemic
Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, whose mortality rate is higher in the elderly, a series of measures have been taken in nursing homes in
UK hunger crisis: 1.5m people go whole day without food
A hunger crisis is rapidly developing among British people in lockdown, as millions report having to go without meals, food charities and local government have
Las Vegas places homeless people in a parking lot, 6 feet apart
The casinos are deserted and thousands of hotel rooms are empty. But when Las Vegas, gripped by the coronavirus, needed space for a temporary homeless
In Italy, patients were hospitalized on the streets, while funerals accumulated in the corridors
In Italy, the country most affected by the corona virus epidemic, patients were hospitalized and kept on the streets, while funerals were stacked in the
Virus patients more likely to die may have ventilators taken away
Stable coronavirus patients could be taken off ventilators in favour of those more likely to survive, it emerged on Wednesday, as another sharp rise in
Hundreds of UK care home deaths not added to official coronavirus toll
Hundreds of people are dying in care homes from confirmed or suspected coronavirus without yet being officially counted, the Guardian has learned. More than 120
Palestinian with suspected coronavirus symptoms thrown out of Israel
That’s how 25-year-old Ibrahim Abu Safiya described the moment he saw someone lying on the ground near an Israeli checkpoint on the outskirts of Beit
Elderly coronavirus cases allegedly not intensive care in Sweden
The new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic that brings life to a halt worldwide is also testing the health system of countries. Throughout this process,
Hospitals tell doctors they’ll be fired If they speak out about lack of gear
Hospitals are threatening to fire health-care workers who publicize their working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic — and have in some cases followed through. Ming
Israel demolition orders, seizing of money, corona focus of dailies
The Israeli demolition order against 22 structures in a West Bank village, a court ruling seizing millions of Palestinian revenues, and developments with coronavirus outbreak
Swiss to start lifting coronavirus curbs in April, foresee extreme economic pain
Switzerland plans to ease restrictions now in place to combat the new coronavirus starting at the end of April, the government said on Wednesday, adding
UK ministers were warned last year of risks of coronavirus pandemicUK ministers were warned last year of risks of coronavirus pandemic
Ministers were warned last year the UK must have a robust plan to deal with a pandemic virus and its potentially catastrophic social and economic
A municipality in Sweden wants money for transporting seniors’ bags
Kerstin Hedman (92) is living alone in Sundsvall, Sweden. She has heart disease. She doesn’t want to go to market because of coronavirus. She wanted help from Sundsvall
Coronavirus crosses grim milestone of 10,000 deaths in US nursing homes
The number of nursing home residents who have succumbed to the novel coronavirus in the United States has surpassed 10,000, a new survey of state data compiled
Man shot dead in Philippines for flouting coronavirus rules
A 63-year-old man was shot dead in the Philippines after threatening village officials and police with a scythe at a coronavirus checkpoint, police said on Saturday. The
Almost half of Europe’s coronavirus deaths are in care homes
The number of people dying from coronavirus in Europe’s care homes has been described as an “unimaginable human tragedy”, as new estimates suggest they make up nearly
New York City prepares for temporary burials of coronavirus victims
New York City may soon have to conduct temporary burials of coronavirus victims as the death toll overwhelms morgues and crematoriums, Mayor Bill de Blasio
