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Former English Defense League leader Tommy Robinson appears to have been arrested for violating coronavirus restrictions at a hot demonstration in London, AP reports.
The images on social media showed how police officers took him away. The 37-year-old man, whose genuine call is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, co-founded the right-wing EDL in 2009.
Metropolitan Police said he arrested a guy attending a rally at Speaker’s Corner in Hyde Park, London, on Sunday.
One spokesman said: “At 2:44 p. m. , a man in his 30s arrested under coronavirus regulations for organizing or participating in the event:
More than three hundred Brazilians accumulated in Sao Paulo’s main advertising route on Sunday to oppose that of state governor Joo Doria for mandatory covid-19 vaccination and to verify the possible vaccine developed through Sinovac in China, Reuters reports.
Doria has already spoken out in favor of making vaccines mandatory once vaccines become available, prompting a dispute with President Jair Bolsonaro, who promised she will volunteer. The president of the Supreme Court said the court would eventually settle the matter.
Several vaccines are mandatory in Brazil, including, for example, hepatitis B, which is given to newborns. Brazil has enjoyed great luck with primary vaccination campaigns in the past, such as the elimination of polio in the 1980s.
In Sao Paulo, the Sinovac vaccine is being tested in phase III clinical trials with the Doria government.
Brazil’s Federal Ministry of Fitness announced last month that it would purchase 46 million doses of the vaccine, subject to regulatory approval, as part of an agreement subsidized by state governors, but a day later, right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro said Brazil would buy the vaccine. .
Bolsonaro has intermittently criticized China since the 2018 electoral crusade for the country’s investment and influence in Brazil.
Nigel Farage plans to change the name of the Brexit Party to an anti-lockdown called Reform UK, the leader announced in a Telegraph article where he says “it is time to redirect our energies. “
Plans to replace their names are subject to approval through the Electoral Commission.
None of the party’s contenders won a seat in the 2019 general election.
Banning home visits from the winter closure of England would violate the “fundamental human rights” of citizens and their families, the National Care Forum (NCF) warned a letter to Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
In a letter signed through 60 organizations, NCF leaders suggested to the Secretary of Health, as well as Secretary of Social Welfare Helen Whately, that they allow a limited number of parents to enter nursing homes.
The government has lately told nursing homes to “follow existing ones” and others to come before closing, which will be brought in from Thursday.
Speaking at a press convention in October, Boris Johnson stated that the stage is “absolutely miserable” for other people who can’t see their loved ones enjoyed in nursing homes, adding that “he’s certainly looking for what we can do for Array. . . allow others to stop at their elderly parents in excessive circumstances. “
Vic Rayner, Executive Director of the NCF, said: “We want to balance the threat of harm through Covid-19 with the threat of harm resulting from physical, intellectual and emotional isolation and deterioration (for residents). “
Brazil has recorded 10,100 more cases of the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours and 190 deaths due to Covid-19, the ministry of fitness announced Sunday.
Brazil has recorded more than 5. 5 million cases of viruses since the start of the pandemic, while the official death toll has increased to 160,074, according to ministry data.
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Scott Atlas, one of the White House’s most sensitive coronavirus advisers, apologized for giving an interview to the Kremlin-backed Russian television station RT, and said he did not know the medium of a foreign agent registered in the United States. Atlas, a neuroradiologist and member of The Coronavirus Working Group of the White House Array gave the impression on the channel on Saturday and criticized the measures to block the coronavirus, calling them an “epic failure” for the spread of the most sensitive virus. “I recently did an interview with RT and I didn’t know it. a registered foreign agent, ” tweeted Atlas. ” I regret doing the interview and apologize for allowing myself to enjoy myself. “I apologize especially to the national safety net working hard to protect us,” Atlas. RT said, registered as a foreign agent 3 years ago.
Education unions, subsidized through northern leaders, have warned that keeping schools and universities open in England is an insufficient “half-measure” that will sow the seeds of the closure next year and prolong Covid’s suffering.
The National Education Union (NEU), the UK’s largest teachers’ union with nearly a million members, says schools are “a virus transmission engine” and needs them to be close to all “vulnerable” and key-wis pupils. parents, to decrease transmission.
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Another Conservative MEMBER has warned that she will vote on the new English lockout measures.
In an Instagram post, Esther McVey wrote: “On Wednesday I will vote against the new lockout when I am in the House of Commons.
‘The’ lock cure ‘reasons more than Covid.
“The global cannot be stopped, and the government will have to urgently avoid the pause button and prevent for the whole country on a whim, with all the unfortunate effects this has on our lives, our livelihoods, our fitness and our relationships. “