WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic; White House considers moving all of Europe to restrictive travel advisory 3/11/2020, 4:10:53 PM · by cba123 · 57 replies Washington Post ^ | Today | Alex Horton, Miriam Berger, Lateshia Beachum, Hannah Knowles and Michael Brice-Saddler The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared coronavirus a pandemic, reflecting concern from WHO that countries aren’t working quickly and aggressively enough to contain the virus. “We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
US Pushing Back Against Beijing Excluding Taiwan From WHO Amid Global Effort to Contain Virus: Official 3/6/2020, 1:49:48 PM · by SeekAndFind · 8 replies Epoch Times ^ | 03/06/2020 | Cathy He As the coronavirus outbreak hastens its global spread, the United States has reiterated its support for Taiwan participating in the World Health Organization (WHO). Taiwan for years has been barred from obtaining observer-status at the WHO because of the Chinese regime’s objections. Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, the self-ruled island has further protested its exclusion from the U.N.’s health agency, saying this was hampering global efforts to contain the disease. “This COVID-19 outbreak only further underlines the unacceptability of Taiwan being excluded from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the World Health Assembly because the People’s Republic of...
Bandy’s not the only one of Asian descent, Harold Koh is as well; he’s of Korean descent. So we have Koh, Lee, and Ford all with an interest in international policing; Ford and Lee both interested in using the 25th amendment against Trump; and Koh and Lee both involved in Yale law school’s push for the ICC and both antigun. The biggest opponent out there against the ICC is Bolton, so they had to try to smear him. Kavenaugh no fan of legal transnationalism either. Obama was trying to nationalize our local police forces, a neccessary step towards internationalization. Every foreign enemy we have wants us subjected to the Hague. A global pandemic would feed into a call for international policing to enforce quarantines and travel restrictions.