“French Study Claims Hydroxychloroquine Could Have Saved Nearly 17,000 Lives in First Wave of COVID-19, Despite Lack of Clinical Evidence”
Study finds hydroxychloroquine could have saved 17,000 COVID-19 patients. Clinical evidence lacking, but beneficial effects seen in hospitalized individuals. Adverse effects and mortality risks indicate caution needed. Former US President Trump hailed it as a “miracle drug.”
“Biden’s Frustration Grows as Approval Ratings Plummet: Washington Post Reports”
US President Joe Biden is frustrated with the public’s COVID-19 response, according to surveys. The Washington Post reports that Biden and his wife are worried about low approval ratings and declining popularity in domestic policy. He has criticized his own program for the economic crisis and expresses dissatisfaction with the state of the economy. Biden’s approval rating is at a record low, with age and international tensions contributing factors. Some call for him to retire from politics due to his age.
Pope Francis’ COVID-19 Battle: Stable Health Amid Persistent Respiratory Struggles
Pope Francis’ COVID-19 condition stable, but respiratory issues persist due to bronchospasm. Antibiotic treatment ongoing, says Holy See’s press office.
Yerevan Municipality Deploys 50-Person Disinfection Team to Tackle COVID-19 Spread
Yerevan Municipality deploys 50-person disinfection team to combat COVID-19 spread. Mayor Hayk Marutyan reports technology already in place. 38 specialized disinfection vehicles available. News from Armenia.
“COVID-19 Debates Turn Heated in Armenian National Assembly: Leaders Trade Blows Over Rally-Spurred Casualties”
“The pandemic claims lives, including those affected by COVID-19. In a heated discussion, Chairman of the NA Finance Committee warns about the risks of rallies and demonstrations. Tensions rise as politicians exchange words, highlighting the urgency of the situation.”