There is a certain rhythm to the humanitarian update these days, a familiar cadence that arrives from (United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) OCHA and UNAMA (United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan) like clockwork. You read the reports, and you start to notice a subtle but unmistakable shift in framing. Increasingly, the […]
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US tells vaccinated people in high Covid risk areas to mask again
People vaccinated against Covid-19 in high-risk parts of the United States should resume wearing masks indoors, the top health authority said Tuesday, a major reversal in guidance that underscored the country’s struggle to suppress the Delta variant. President Joe Biden said the announcement showed that America needs to “do better” on vaccinations, adding that a […]
Face masks – blessing in disguise!
Face masks became a necessity for all due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many find it hard to breathe in them and generally hate the idea of wearing masks. Meanwhile many people welcomed the new accessory. To Maria, face masks are a great tool to help people hide snarky comments made under their breath. […]