(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)
ITS BEEN ONLY A LITTLE OVER TWO WEEKS SINCE THE THIRD DOSES OF THE MODERNA VACCINE WERE FIRST ADMINISTERED IN ISRAEL FOLLOWING TWO PFIZER DOSES BUT RESEARCH IS OUT ABOUT THIRD DOSE EFFECTIVENESS.
PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 60 WHO FIRST GOT THE 'BOOSTERS' STUDIED AND FOR NOW THEY ARE SAID TO BE WORKING 86 PERCENT OF THE TIME...HAARETZ ISRAEL
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION OUT TODAY TOUTING THIRD DOSE VACCINATION IN THE US ON AN OPTIONAL BASIS BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 20TH.
THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT GIVEN FORMAL APPROVAL YET...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
100 more Australian soldiers committed to enforcement of COVID restrictions.
The troops will prevent any border crossings between the states of New South Wales and Queensland. They were requested by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk of the Labor Party...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA...
800 Australian soldiers already helping New South Wales Police enforcing that state's COVID lockdown.
THE VACCINE OBLIGATION FOR FRENCH LAW ENFORCEMENT. ITS MANDATORY FOR THOSE WITH MILITARY STATUS IN FRANCE DOING LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK.
FOR OTHER POLICE OFFICERS-GENDARMES SUPERVISORS ARE TO PROMOTE VACCINATION IN THE RANKS.
FRANCE ALREADY FORCING VACCINATION FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND REQUIRING VACCINE PASSPORTS FOR OTHERS THAT NEED TO BE PRESENTED TO ENTER PUBLIC PLACES INCLUDING SHOPPING AREAS. (BFM-TV FRANCE)
Coronavirus research in Israel, France and the US focused on preventing the virus from making entry into human cells and improving on limited capabilities of the current vaccines which do not address the "variants"...YNET NEWS ISRAEL
AFGHANISTAN NEWS-UPDATED DURING THE DAY
Three reported dead and others wounded today in a protest against the Taliban in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
The protest said to have started when the Taliban refused to allow the raising of the Afghan national flag.
The ousted President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani is in the United Arab Emirates and has been received there "on humanitarian grounds".
Ghani has made a speech vowing to return to the country soon...TASS RUSSIA
Amidst a decline in his popularity President Joe Biden interviewed by former aide to President Bill Clinton George Stephanopoulos of ABC News.
Biden saying the US troops will stay at the Kabul airport until all Americans are out of the country.
Some tense and controversial moments in the interview.....DAILY MAIL UK
President Donald Trump today on social media service Gab saying Afghanistan could be "another Dunkirk situation!"
Another post from President Trump today....
"Biden did this to celebrate on September 11th when in actuality the celebration is our enemies and the fact that we already have the Taliban flag flying over our Obama-Biden built $1 Billion U.S. Embassy in Kabul"...DONALD J TRUMP GAB
The developments in Afghanistan as reported on the BBC News blog...LINK
The death toll from the earthquake in Haiti now tops 1,900 as rescuers seek to find survivors...MIAMI HERALD...Tropical Storm Grace has brought heavy rains in the midst of the rescue efforts...BBC NEWS
T-Mobile says that data from more than 40 million current and former customers has been stolen. The company says that the personal details of their customers fell into the hands of criminals who were trying to sell the database online....SKY NEWS UK
Raging wildfires in the hills near the southern French coast. At least two dead and dozens injured. Thousands forced to evacuate...DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY
THE CORONAVIRUS STATS VIA WORLDOMETERS FOR TODAY IN THE US 158,127 NEW POSITIVE TESTS AND 692,886 WORLDWIDE.
THOSE NUMBERS A WEEK AGO TODAY 143,459 AND 700,607.
CORONAVIRUS STATS IN SELECTED NATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TODAY FROM WORLDOMETERS IRAN 39,174, INDIA 35,797, FRANCE 28,405, THE UK 33,904, MALAYSIA 22,242 AND RUSSIA 20,914.
THAILAND 20,515, JAPAN 19,954, TURKEY 19,944, INDONESIA 15,768, MEXICO 14,814 AND SPAIN 11,956.
THE NUMBER IN ISRAEL TODAY 4,646.
IN CANADA ITS 2,420.
That's the way it really is Wednesday August 20th, 2021 Day 520 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 520 of America and the World held hostage.
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