Tag: Coronavirus
Coronavirus: How to have a safe Ramadan
Faced With the Coronavirus, a World Without a Leader
The pandemic is accelerating geopolitical trends already at work: the assertion of Chinese ambitions, the American retreat or the failures of world governance. State of play. What will remain of the international order inherited from the Second World War after the Covid-19 crisis? How will the next geopolitical world differ from the previous world?..MORE: lemonde-GoogleTranslate
Coronavirus: ‘Much loved’ surgeon Sadeq Elhowsh dies
VIDEO FROM FRIENDS: THE AMAZING LOVE TO THE LIBYAN MUSLIM DOCTOR:
Sadeq Elhowsh, 58, who worked for St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, died at Whiston Hospital on BBC: Monday evening. The surgeon from St Helens, who had tested positive for Covid-19, spent more than 17 years working for the trust. His family said he was a “wonderful husband” and “dearly loved”.
Speaking to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, they added that they “cannot put into words the depth of our loss.”…MORE BBC
Holy Weeks in the Shadow of Death
When I attend services of other faiths, I try to participate as much as my knowledge and my own faith commitments allow. I do not speak the language of Islamic prayer (Arabic) but I was generally familiar with what is…
Indian hospitals refuse to admit Muslims as coronavirus causes Islamophobia surge
Two newborn babies have died after hospitals refused to admit their Muslim mothers amid a surge in coronavirus-related Islamophobia in India.
In Jharkhand state, a Muslim woman miscarried after she was barred from receiving treatment in MGM Hospital in the city of Jamshedpur….MORE: telegraph
No matter how you crunch the numbers, this pandemic is only just getting started
There has not been a lot of good news lately. But with the discharge of Boris Johnson from hospital on Sunday, and statements that the “peak” strain on the National Health Service would be over the Easter period, you might be under the impression that the storm is passing, and the Covid-19 pandemic will soon be a memory. theguardian
Coronavirus reawakens the class conflict lurking in Britain’s bloodstream
Alongside coronavirus another contagion is spreading, more familiar but no less infectious: that of class tension. For rich and poor are experiencing this disease in very different ways, creating and intensifying social divisions that are likely to persist long after…
Massachusetts releases town-by-town coronavirus infection data
DPH county-level data released every Wednesday, and include reported cases only. Specific information for towns with less than 5 cases not released. | It’s unclear if individual town cases include correctional facilities…MORE: www.wcvb.com/
Coronavirus Critics Disappear in China | WSJ (21Million Chinese Disappeared)
Coronavirus is changing how American Muslims hold funerals
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most difficult things we have to go through in life. In some communities, families participate in a combination of prayer and remembrance to honour those that have died. In Islam, death is considered a rallying cry to the whole community. Attendance at funerals is considered a collective obligation (fard qifayah) that must be carried out by a sufficient number of people…MORE: .middleeasteye.net
Coronavirus: ‘I’m out of hospital, but I have to remember to breathe’
Ria Lakhani does. In recovery at home in north-west London, after a severe case of Covid-19, the sales executive is learning something that most of us never give a second thought to. “It used to be such a natural action…
