THOUSANDS PROTESTING ON THE STREETS OF CUBA TODAY SHOUTING FOR:
"Freedom!"
THE PROTESTS IN CITIES AND TOWNS ACROSS CUBA INCLUDING THE CAPITAL CITY OF HAVANA.
PROTESTS AIMED AT THE COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN DIAZ-CANEL AND ITS CORONAVIRUS POLICY.
DEMONSTRATORS DEMANDING FOOD AND VACCINES.
MR. DIAZ-CANEL APPEARED ON TELEVISION CALLING ON GOVERNMENT SUPPORTERS TO COUNTER THE DEMONSTRATIONS.
POLICE MADE ARRESTS AND THIS VIDEO SHOWS POLICE FIRING SHOTS TO CLEAR THE STREETS.....VIDEO LINK
US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JAKE SULLIVAN CALLING ON CUBAN AUTHORITIES NOT TO USE VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PROTESTERS.
PROTESTS IN US CITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE PROTESTS IN CUBA.
MIAMI HERALD
TASS
DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY VIDEO REPORT IN SPANISH
(COMMENT)
THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION HAS STYMIED "BRIGHT SPOTS" IN CUBA'S DREARY ECONOMIC SIUTATION THE "BRIGHT SPOTS" CAUSED BY TOURISM.
I REFLECTED RECENTLY ON HOW THE CUBAN PEOPLE MUST BE EXPERIENCING PAIN IN THE PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES.
IT LOOKS LIKE THE PAIN HAS REACHED A BREAKING POINT.
Will there be mandatory coronavirus vaccination in France?
French Health Minister Olivier Veran declaring that there will be more than 20,000 COVID-19 cases reported per day by August:
"if we do not act"
When President Emmanuel Macron speaks at 8 pm tomorrow, he is expected at the very least to announce mandatory vaccination for health care workers and those who work in long-term care facilities.
In recent days media reports have focused on opinion polling indicating 61 percent support for mandatory vaccination.
The media also noting endorsement by professional associations of medicine and pharmacy in France for mandatory vaxxing involving all who are 12 years and older....(BFM-TV GOOGLE TRANSLATION CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORT)
The latest narrative of government experts in Israel and in the pharma industry points to those vaccinated early being susceptible to the "Delta Variant" of the coronavirus.
Israel's Health Ministry out with research in that vein and vaccine maker Pfizer is also saying that those vaccinated early appear to be susceptible to the "Delta Variant" but it emphasizes the vaccine is effective against "serious illness".
Pfizer is seeking permission from the Food and Drug Administration in the US to offer a third "booster shot" on an emergency basis but US government officials are not yet in agreement with that notion....ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...THE DEFENDER...
MEANWHILE ISRAEL'S GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT A THIRD PFIZER VACCINE DOSE WILL BE OFFERED, A BOOSTER TO ADULTS WITH WEAK IMMUNE SYSTEMS. THE GOVERNMENT NOT YET DECIDED ON BOOSTER SHOTS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC...REUTERS
Coronavirus vaccines are springing up all around the world including a joint project between Cuba and Iran. Cuban and Iranian medical experts touting the effectiveness of the SOBERANA 02 vaccine and its booster SOBERANA+.....ISLAMIC REPUBLIC NEWS AGENCY
Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization talking about "vaccination certificates". The five nations involved China, Russia and three Central Asian nations near them. The plan will allow those with "vaccination certificates" to cross the borders of the group of the nations...TASS
THE SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA MAINTAINING NATIONWIDE CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS INCLUDING A NIGHTTIME CURFEW, MASK WEARING, PROHBITIONS ON PUBLIC GATHERINGS AND A BAN ON ALCOHOL SALES. (SOUTH AFRICAN BROADCASTING COROPORATION)
Violent protests and arrests in South Africa this weekend. Some of the protests linked to the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma for refusing to testify before a corruption probe.
Others said to be linked to economic turmoil and a third COVID lockdown in the country...AL ALARABIYA SAUDI ARABIA...
Police confronted with widespread vandalism and looting.
Equipment taken from journalists for the South African Broadcasting Corporation and other media.
Tonight President Cyril Ramaphosa said there cannot be any justification for "violent" "destructive" and "disruptive" actions in the country. He suggested that tribalism may be rooted in some of the protests.
He said that those involved in illegal acts will be arrested and prosecuted.
...NEWS 24 SOUTH AFRICA BLOG LATEST NEWS SCROLL DOWN
BBC NEWS
LATE NIGHT VIDEO REPORT FROM GAUTENG (JOHANNESBURG) BY SABC
IN THIS YEAR WHEN VIRGINIA WILL SELECT ITS NEXT GOVERNOR STATUE REMOVALS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE THIS WEEKEND. THE ROBERT E. LEE AND STONEWALL JACKSON STATUES TAKEN AWAY...
US military forces in eastern Syria came under indirect fire this weekend. There was an explosion at the Conoco gas processing plant near a US base in Deir ez-Zor province. No casualties or structural damage according to the Pentagon....TASS
Russian warplanes and Syrian government artillery in action this weekend in northwestern Syria's Idlib region.
The strikes aimed at deterring opposition forces including Hayat Tahrir-al-Sham (former Al Qaeda) and other jihadists fighting the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad...SOUTHFRONT
ISRAEL SAYS ITS USED SWARMS OF DRONES ASSISTED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IN COMBAT. THE DRONE SWARMS PART OF ISRAEL'S EFFORTS TO THWART ROCKET ATTACKS FROM GAZA...SPUTNIK NEWS RUSSIA
Some of the wealthy chipping in to help cover foreign aid cuts announced by the British government. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation among those putting up more than 100 million US dollars. The UK cutting foreign aid spending due to the coronavirus situation....BBC NEWS
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RUSSIA TO GERMANY NORD STREAM 2 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SAID TO BE 98 PERCENT COMPLETE. THE WORK EXPECTED TO BE DONE NEXT MONTH ON THE PIPELINE GOING UNDER THE BALTIC SEA.
SEVERAL MONTHS OF TESTING WILL FOLLOW COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION...TASS
Today a flight to the edge of space for Sir Richard Branson and the crew aboard his rocket plane.
The sub-orbital flight a week ahead of a space launch by Amazon's Jeff Bezos. The Virgin Galactic rocket plane reached an altitude 55 miles (88 kilometers) above the Earth...THE GUARDIAN UK
THE CORONAVIRUS STATS VIA WORLDOMETERS FOR TODAY 6,642 NEW POSITIVE TESTS IN THE US AND 370,549 WORLDWIDE.
LAST SUNDAY THE NUMBERS ON THE FOURTH OF JULY 4,185 AND 327,857.
WORLDOMETERS CORONAVIRUS STATS IN SOME NATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TODAY INDONESIA 36,197, THE UK 31,772, RUSSIA 25,033, IRAN 17,664 AND MALASYIA 9,105.
THE NUMBER IN CUBA TODAY 6,923 THE HIGHEST NUMBER EVER RECORDED.
That's the way it really is Sunday July 11th, 2021 Day 482 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 482 of America and the World held hostage.
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