A Chinese man in the southwestern province of Guangxi has recently been sentenced to a suspended 2-years in prison and a fine of 200’000 yuan ($31’000) for flouting the Covid-19 rules: After a business trip to Vietnam he and his fellow travellers tested positive for the Delta-variant and were quarantined. The culprit, however, sneaked out […]
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Incentives to get vaccinated
In the developed world most people have had their Covid- 19 jabs by now and particularly among the older population acceptance to get vaccinated has always been running quite high. But as numbers in do UK, France and Switzerland to name just a few countries show, vaccination initiatives are running out of steam, hence why […]
Vaccines for the privileged
Footballers really are a cut above the rest! Just look at the Conmebol, the association of Latin America’s football associations. In mid-April Sinovac, the Chinese vaccine manufacturer promised 50’000 doses to vaccinate all professional players ahead of the Cop América after Lionel Messi donated them three signed shirts (not all of the national associations involved […]
The grumpy older man 