#Ventilators

COVID Update April 7: Today a governor at ground zero, talking to Congress about their package, a national testing strategy, “surveillance” plan— the new buzzword. And 50 people called me
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Since Covid-19 crisis picked up in Pakistan, have been seeing a concerted effort by the media to continue & cause confusion about the pronouncement by the Federal govt and PTI
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1/ Here’s why I love Trump. This is not anti-Obama or pro-republican.My long thread. Prior to Trump- 200,000 manufacturing jobs lost- Wages were flat or falling- 5 million people left
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Courtesy of @Healthline, here is an informative review of the worst epidemics in the US, from smallpox to typhoid Mary, polio and beyond. You might want to add something stiff
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1/ Hon. CM of West Bengal @MamataOfficial has written to the Hon @PMOIndia seeking exemption from GST/Customs duty and other duties and taxes on some items and COVID related drugs.My
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Sometimes this pandemic - and the way it's handled here - puts me deep in my thoughts about past crises I've witnessed and covered in Mexico. Not so much a
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THREADI won’t wear a mask Because the media lied about the effectiveness of HCQ to make Trump look bad Because the WHO lied about the origin to protect China and
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1/8 Today's @UofCAHealth update is out! Great to see another 732 patients getting test results over the past day. And the @UofCAHealth test positive rate continues to drop as testing
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Some talk like underlying conditions make human life expendable.78 confirmed case deaths under the age of 10 in Peru. 36 were under 3-years-old and 11 were babies (under 1-year-old).A thread
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Fact checking is a worse-than-useless approach to counter programming bullshit. Brandolini bullshit assymmetry principle —“It takes 10x more effort to refute bullshit than to produce it” — applies doubly to
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THREAD:Billions in public funds have awarded in PPE contracts since the start of the pandemic, often to woefully unfit or politically adjacent entities, and without any official oversight. Below we
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COVID Update May 30: Looking ahead at June.I did this as May started and may as well do again. 1/ The phases of the COVID crisis are easy to spot
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Excellent DoubtAs we learned in school, Earth's Atmospheric air is made up ofNitrogen 78%Oxygen 21%and the remaining 1% made up of other gasesSee Pie chart belowSo we are breathing this
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"Sailors Do Not Need To Die": Captain Of COVID-19 Plagued Carrier Pleads To Bring Crew Ashore (Updated) - The DriveNancy Pelosi’s hometown leftist newspaper SF Chronicle published what is being
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Arnab said Sonia Gandhi will inform Italy how she got two sadhus killed in the state where her party is in power. This is not journalism. It's street level trash
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Patrick Vallance now suggests colleagues at PHE failed on #COVID19 testing. He now admits rollout had been too slow, and said it needs to be done at sufficient scale not
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