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On 14 April, members of Congress took a landmark step closer towards a long-awaited national reckoning over the compounded, generations-long impacts of slavery – and whether the US will formally recognise the need to redress its legacy, and apologise for it.
HR 40 – as in “40 acres and a mule”, the false promise offered to formerly enslaved people in the Civil War’s wake by Union general William Tecumsah Sherman – would create a 13-member commission to study and hold hearings on the impacts of slavery and discrimination before issuing “appropriate remedies” to Congress, as well as the form of a national apology.
Australia Posts Third AstraZeneca-Linked Death: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago
(Bloomberg)
The U.S. has administered 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine as the rollout picks up pace, while Australia recorded its third death likely linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Global fatalities from Covid-19 are nearing 3 million as the relentless pace of death continues unabated despite vaccination efforts. Deaths are increasingly borne by the world’s poorest places.
Moderna Inc. said it will deliver fewer vaccines than planned to the U.K., Canada and other countries this quarter due to a shortfall in doses in its European supply chain. Hong Kong quarantined residents in a building after a mutant strain was found.
U.S. Cases on the Rise; New Delhi Hits Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 34 mins ago
(Bloomberg)
Covid-19 deaths worldwide exceeded 3 million, according to Johns Hopkins University data. The burden is being increasingly borne by developing nations, including Brazil, Mexico and Peru.
The U.S. recorded the highest number of new infections in a week as cases continue to surge, particularly in the Midwest.
New Delhi recorded a record number of new cases amid increasing strain on the health-care system. Hong Kong quarantined residents in a building after a mutant strain was found, while Australia recorded its third death likely tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine. Canada reported its second case of clotting after an AstraZeneca dose.
U.S. Cases on the Rise; New Delhi Hits Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago
(Bloomberg)
Covid-19 deaths worldwide exceeded 3 million, according to Johns Hopkins University data. The burden is being increasingly borne by developing nations, including Brazil, Mexico and Peru.
The U.S. recorded the highest number of new infections in a week as cases continue to surge, particularly in the Midwest.
New Delhi recorded a record number of new cases amid increasing strain on the health-care system. Hong Kong quarantined residents in a building after a mutant strain was found, while Australia recorded its third death likely tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine. Canada reported its second case of clotting after an AstraZeneca dose.