U.K. radiographer reports from epicenter of earthquake in Turkey
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 27, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Iran Is Once Again Talking About Upgrading Syria ’s Air Defenses
Iran is openly talking about upgrading Syrian air defenses to help Damascus fend off continued Israeli airstrikes. However, as has been the case for a decade now, Israel will undoubtedly take preemptive military action if Tehran takes any serious steps toward implementing this stated objective. On…#iran #syrian #damascus #israeli #israel #tehran #iranian #syria #khordad #bavar373 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Syria: “Enough is enough”
26 February 2023 – Buildings pancaked flat over sleeping populations in several governorates in Syria when the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on the dawn of 6 February 2023. Heartbroken mothers are grieving their young, fathers are seeking shelter for their now homeless families, and children want to awake from a nightmare that suddenly snatched any sense of safety and security, along with their families, away from them.
Twelve years of war had already eroded Syria’s health system as it responded to the health needs of those affected by the tragic earthquake. Immediately following the event, WHO provided life-saving ...
Source: WHO EMRO News - February 26, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news
Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000
ANTAKYA/ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes and investigations are widening, a minister said on Saturday, as anger simmers over what many see as corrupt building practices. Overnight, the…#antakyaistanbul #turkey #syria #bekirbozdag #diyarbakir #turks #tayyiperdogan #gaziantep #nurdagi #akparty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cloward & Piven Are Laughing All The Way To The Welfare Agency
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turkey launches investigation into 612 people after quake
ISTANBUL -- Investigations have been launched against more than 600 people in relation to buildings that collapsed in Turkey’s catastrophic earthquake earlier this month, a government official said Saturday. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said 184 of the 612 suspects had been jailed pending trial.…#istanbul #turkey #bekirbozdag #diyarbakir #syria #turks #receptayyiperdogans #cumhuriyet #okkeskavak #nurdagi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Responding to the T ürkiye-Syria earthquake: what will it take? - Lancet T.
"Such things have always happened. It's part of destiny's plan." The reaction of Recep Tayyip Erdo ğan, Türkiye's President, to the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria on Feb 6, betrays a dangerous sense of fatalism, if not an active ef... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Stories of Hope and Help from T ürkiye
“The needs here are so vast and the challenges immense.”
For the past week, Susan Malandrino, Communications Lead for the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces and International Services Division has been on the ground in Türkiye with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC), supporting people who were affected by two powerful earthquakes earlier this month and several additional quakes following them.
Through her daily encounters with international Red Cross teams and the people they are helping, she finds glimmers of hope and resiliency during a difficult time. Here’s a glimps...
Source: Red Cross Chat - February 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: International american red cross disaster Disaster Response earthquake ifrc Turkey Turkey Earthquake Turkish Red Crescent Türkiye Source Type: news
Curt Shilling Compares Ukraine to Fascist Italy Under Mussolini: A ‘Bad’ Place With ‘Bad’ People
Curt Schilling, the famed pitcher turned conspiracy theorist, called Ukraine a “bad” place with “bad” people on Fox News Thursday night, comparing the bloody Russian invasion of the country to “if Germany invaded Italy in 1939.” Earlier this month marked one year since Russian President Vladimir…#curtschilling #ukraine #russian #vladimirputin #syria #wagner #schilling #foxcorporation #outkick #hannity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turkey cuts bank rate even as it grapples with earthquake
Turkey’s central bank on Thursday resumed its policy of lowering a key interest rate even as the country grapples with high inflation and the aftermath of a devastating earthquake. The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee said it cut the benchmark policy rate by 0.5 of a percentage point, down to…#turkey #syria #turkish #receptayyiperdogans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WHO health supplies continue to flow into all areas in Syria affected by the earthquake
Third charter flight of WHO supplies lands in Damascus Airport, 20 February, 2023. Credit: WHO
Cairo, 23 February 2023 – In response to the immense health needs of the Syrian people caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic on 6 February, 2023, WHO Field Presence in Gaziantep trans-shipped yesterday another 34.5 metric tons of surgical supplies and essential medicines for the value of US$ 353 188 into northwest Syria through the Bab Al-Hawa and Bab Al-Salama border crossings, to further support health facilities meet the medical and emergency needs of affected people in t...
Source: WHO EMRO News - February 23, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news
Mourners remember Syrian doctor killed in earthquake in Turkey
A doctor who colleagues say cared for thousands of Syrians over his career was among more than 48,000 killed by the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - February 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
