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Religious leaders take heart from London artwork created by grieving families (Left to right) Rabbi Daniel Epstein, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, and Imam Kareem Farai visit the National Covid Memorial Wall in London. Getty Images The religious leaders have called for the Covid memorial wall created by grieving families to be made permanent. Reuters 'It’s affected a lot of people, it’s a global tsunami, so us believers we need to reflect … it should become permanent,' the imam of London’s Old Kent Road mosque said. Getty Images The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby sa...

By Press Association 2021 (l to r) Rabbi Daniel Epstein, Imam Kazeem Fatai and The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby visit the wall The Archbishop of Canterbury has said bereaved relatives should be allowed to decide whether the National Covid Memorial Wall in central London should be made permanent. Justin Welby spoke with people adding tributes to the wall, which features roughly 150,000 pink and red hearts representing those who have died with coronavirus, along with Rabbi Daniel Epstein and Imam Kazeem Fatai in a show of support ...

On World Health Day, PAHO Director calls for equitable pandemic recovery in the Americas Format The pandemic has driven between 119 and 124 million more people globally into extreme poverty last year. Fourteen years of gains in the fight against poverty have been lost. Washington, D.C., April 7, 2021 (PAHO) – On World Health Day, observed today, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne said that COVID-19 has exposed inequalities that are barriers to health for far too many people in the Americas and called on leaders to make equity the “force guiding recovery from the ...

COVID-19 continues to surge through the Americas, PAHO Director reports 7 Apr 2021 “Nowhere are infections as worrisome as in South America, where cases are mounting in nearly every country.” Washington, D.C., April 7, 2021 (PAHO)—“COVID infections continue to surge throughout the Americas,” with more than 1.3 million new cases and 37,000 deaths reported in the region in the last week while cases rise in nearly every country in South America, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne said today. “In areas of Bolivia and Colombia, cases have doubled in th...

Last Updated: Bangladesh Enforces Weeklong Virus Lockdown Bangladesh began enforcing a weeklong nationwide lockdown Monday, shutting shopping malls and transportation as authorities try to stop a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths. AP Bangladesh began enforcing a weeklong nationwide lockdown Monday, shutting shopping malls and transportation as authorities try to stop a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths. The decision came after health authorities said that they were facing overwhelming pressure in intensive care units in recent weeks because of severe infections. This is...