Public health association 'deeply concerned' about strain on care resources
'This crisis was not unforeseeable': Malta Association of Public Health Medicine
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'This crisis was not unforeseeable': Malta Association of Public Health Medicine
Muzzling the experts The news of Kenneth Grech’s reinstatement with the COVID team “in three or four weeks” seems positive. The subtext that “government is reluctant to provide details on timelines” is where the real message lies. Read: maybe never. If the government was serious about undoing yet another faux pas, it would be ‘three or four minutes’. This has all the air of a voice of dissent being summarily swept aside by an increasingly dictatorial attitude. This, at a time when our COVID record should be sounding the alarm among reasonable people; when we’ve had the summer ...
Kenneth Grech, the head of Malta’s COVID-19 public health response team, was not axed from his position but rather has been “redirected” to his original pre-pandemic duties. Speaking to Lovin Malta, the Ministry for Health denied that Grech was removed from his post due to a recent dispute between the government and the Malta Union of Teachers over the reopening of schools amid a spike in cases. The Times of Malta had earlier claimed that Grech had advised the Education Ministry, its Permanent Secretary in the Education Ministry Frank Fabri, and other relevant stakeholders to shut dow...
Scotland has Robert the Bruce. We have Robert the Honest. “I was honest, like the government I lead was,” Robert Abela declared with a straight fac
No one is above the law Standards for politicians are and must be different, and we should know that by now unless we want to go down the disastrous US route of the last four years Josanne Cassar 18 January 2021, 7:43am Former PM Joseph Muscat I have a guessing game for you… who do you think issued the following tweet way back in April 2017? “I agree with @presidentMt statement that institutions must be respected and allowed to do their job. Nobody is above the law.” Yes, that’s right, it was none other than the Prime Minister at the time himself, Joseph Muscat.