coronavirus
WHO: Europe’s vaccination plan is ‘unacceptably slow’
April 2, 2021European nations’ immunization campaigns against COVID-19 are “unacceptably slow” and risk prolonging the pandemic, a senior World Health Organization official said Thursday.
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Impoverished scavengers fight our trash problem, but they’re denied vaccines
April 1, 2021The work is dangerous, and injuries are common, so governments have an incentive to not recognize them or provide benefits like health care.
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Part II, PW special: Agency probe reveals OSHA hamstrung vs. virus
April 1, 2021Agency meant to protect endangered workers was forced to stand down and allow the virus to kill them.
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Biden wants corporations and the rich to pay for rebuilding America
March 31, 2021Earlier, Biden promised the wealth "nothing would fundamentally change" if he won the White House. What a difference a crisis can make.
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Documents detail political, corporate interference in anti-virus fight
March 31, 2021Part I of this special People's World report exposes Trump policies that resulted in death that didn’t need to happen.
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