Sweden declines to recommend vaccinating kids under 12: ‘We don’t see any clear benefit’
Post Content close Video Sweden’s government has declined to recommend vaccinating children under 12 years old for COVID-19 after determining there would be little medical benefit for doing so. The Public Health Agency of Sweden said in a press release Thursday that the medical benefit for an individual child aged 5-11 who has received a […]
Covid, il bollettino del 27 gennaio 2022: 155.697 nuovi casi e 389 decessi
Read More Nelle ultime 24 ore ci sono stati 155.697 nuovi casi e 389 decessi. Ieri i positivi erano stati 167.206 e 426 i morti. Il numero delle vittime dall’inizio della pandemia ha superato i 145mila. Sono per l’esattezza 145.159, il secondo dato più alto in Europa dopo la Gran Bretagna e il nono in […]
Metropolis – “Dietro la quinta”. Con Carlo Calenda e Ivan Scalfarotto, Angela Mauro, Marco Damilano e Marcello Sorgi
Read More https://video.repubblica.it/metropolis/metropolis14-live-dietro-la-quinta-con-carlo-calenda-angela-mauro-e-marcello-sorgi/406734/407445?rss <iframe class=”rep-video-embed” src=”https://video.repubblica.it/embed/metropolis/metropolis14-live-dietro-la-quinta-con-carlo-calenda-angela-mauro-e-marcello-sorgi/406734/407445&width=640&height=360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”></iframe> Come leggere i numeri della quarta votazione per il nuovo capo dello Stato andata a vuoto e l’astensione del centrodestra. A che punto è lo stallo tra i partiti, quali sono i nomi davvero in campo. Cosa dobbiamo aspettarci dal voto o dai voti di […]
They’ve lived their whole lives in Israel. Hebrew is their second language
Read More There are 28 kids in my class, and about 60 percent of them speak Russian, says Eitan Amzelt, who lives in Petah Tikvah and is in the fourth grade. I talk to them in Russian. With Sashok, I sometimes speak…
The new ‘Torah Values’ Congressional caucus is not what it seems
Read More The announcement of the “Congressional Caucus for the Advancement of Torah Values” was met by confusion and some ridicule last week. Announced by its co-chairs, Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska and Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, the new caucus promises an across-the-aisles approach to “combatting anti-Israel bigotry and protecting the Jewish […]
When the International Holocaust Remembrance Day becomes a national embarrassment
Read More In recent years, Jewish organizations have faced a difficult task: keeping the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which falls on Thursday, relevant for younger generations and increasing awareness of it around the globe. One example of the way winds are blowing for such campaigns was Eva’s Story, a 2019 Instagram campaign that tried to […]
Israel’s latest vaccine move practically lets all adults get second COVID booster
Read More Israel’s Health Ministry on Wednesday approved permitting anyone 18 or older to receive a second COVID-19 booster shot, conditioned only on their declaring that they are exposed to the virus in the course of their work. No proof of such exposure is being required. The second booster will be made available to qualifying […]
Just three car models make up nearly 50% of SA fatal crashes — study
Read More A new study released by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has found that light motor vehicles are responsible for the bulk of fatal crashes at 53.8%. Specific models — like Volkswagen Polo, followed closely by Toyota Hilux and Toyota Quantum — rank at the top. “Even though not acceptable, considering that Toyota […]
Russia remains open but ‘not optimistic’ over Ukraine talks
Read More Russia has said it is willing to continue talks with the US over European security, but is not optimistic about their prospects after Washington and Nato allies again rejected a key part of Russia’s proposed new order for post cold-war security. Tensions have soared in recent weeks as Russia massed more than 100,000 […]
UK Covid efforts should target unvaccinated, says expert
Read More Efforts to increase uptake of Covid jabs in the UK should be concentrated on reducing the number of unvaccinated people rather than booster jabs, a leading expert has said. As Omicron spread rapidly around the country towards the end of 2021, health advisers and government ministers stressed that two doses “are not enough” […]