coronavirus
Avanza la vacunación de trabajadores agrícolas en California
April 7, 2021Activistas dicen que la campaña fue lenta al comienzo, pero tomó impulso en las últimas semanas, a medida que aumenta la cantidad de vacunas disponibles y surgen clínicas ambulantes que van a las granjas y las...
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Venezuela calls for debt restructuring in response to Covid pandemic
April 5, 2021“We demand once again the end of the economic, financial, and commercial blockade against our people."
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WHO: Europe’s vaccination plan is ‘unacceptably slow’
April 2, 2021European nations’ immunization campaigns against COVID-19 are “unacceptably slow” and risk prolonging the pandemic, a senior World Health Organization official said Thursday.
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Impoverished scavengers fight our trash problem, but they’re denied vaccines
April 1, 2021The work is dangerous, and injuries are common, so governments have an incentive to not recognize them or provide benefits like health care.
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Part II, PW special: Agency probe reveals OSHA hamstrung vs. virus
April 1, 2021Agency meant to protect endangered workers was forced to stand down and allow the virus to kill them.
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