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🇫🇷France sees a slight rebound in Covid-19 with the emergence of ‘Eris’ variant.

COVID cases rose by an average of 31% in the week following the Bayonne Festival – one of Europe’s largest festive gatherings, which attracted 1.3 million people from July 26 to July 30 – compared to the previous week.

#COVID19 #France @auscovid19

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/france/20230812-france-sees-a-slight-rebound-in-covid-19-with-the-emergence-of-eris-variant

France sees a slight rebound in Covid-19 with the emergence of ‘Eris’ variant

France has seen a slight rebound in the number of Covid-19 cases since August 1. The numbers of medical procedures and emergency room visits have risen amid the appearance of a new variant nicknamed "Eris". Although there is no cause for panic, experts say it is worth keeping an eye on the situation as many superspreader events like festivals take place during the summer months.  

FRANCE 24

Today's "Four Larks and a Wren" Three D radio playlist and BNDCMPR- https://bndcmpr.co/8d2bd72e

Four Larks and a Wren - Aug. 15, 2023

jim white - static on the radio, drill a hole..
keira j simmons - diorite, intrusions
the bowerbird collective, simone slattery & anthony albrecht - cucu sonata, where song began
tim mortimer - desire lines, rustic genius
ghost in the loop - l'imaginaire des glaciers, l'imaginaire des glaciers
katerina stathis - alternate adventure, cloudland (soundtrack)
the lonely bell - the outer banks, the outer banks
broken chip - morning star, a lullaby while darkness creeps
james heather - hidden angel feat. roger robinson, penelope trappes & specimens, hackney road studio session
audible masticators - until drone do us part (quatrefoil rework), until drone do us part rework
hanna - dance, single
stephanie lamprea - kurt rohde: water lilies i, quaking aspen
panoptique electrical - quiet fifty nine, music for quiet cities
kemper norton - rife 1, wf 54 - rife
daniel o'sullivan - the lights that guard the world, rosarium
iksre & anthéne - remission, seasons shifting
deep sea data - spy on yourself, ep 31
nick huggins with mckisko and mary glenn - leave two stones together in the doorway, soft buried glass
lawrence english - it is night, outside, all micro ambient music (5 disc set)
jet jaguar - grading honey, epiphytes
damon thomas - out of the ditch, joined the sounds of waves: a rural gloom sampler
steve & mr eel - rite of the old ones, up the creek with mr eel
shabaH - 2, 1
sulci - cherry lips, before the echo (bc079)
flaer - the hill, preludes
liz hanks - hide​ ​(​measurement​ ​of land needed to sustain a family), land
iona lane & ranjana ghatak - agar main panchi hota / lark in the clear air, cove
basile br​é​maud - bourr​é​e au p​è​re mouret, basile br​é​maud solo
rosie stewart - jug of punch, a collection of songs in the traditional & sean​-​n​ó​s style by nyahh records
the woodbine & ivy band - twa corbies, the woodbine & ivy band
sarah mcquaid - sweetness and pain (the st buryan sessions), the st buryan sessions
dandelion wine - katavasia, hereafter
maud the moth + trajedesaliva - cuerpo de gato, bordando el manto terrestre
lorelle meets the obsolete - ave en reversa, single
felix mir - aquarelles, don't get lost In nowhere
florigenix - forest guides and diety statues, wild light

#FourLarksThreeD #Radio #Music #Musodon

BNDCMPR

Surprise COVID discovery helps explain how coronaviruses jump species.

"The virus that causes COVID-19 uses ACE2 as the front door to infect cells, but we've found that if the front door is blocked, it can also use the back door or the windows," said researcher Peter Kasson, MD, PhD, of UVA's Departments of Molecular Physiology and Biomedical Engineering.

#COVID19 @auscovid19

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230814122326.htm

Surprise COVID discovery helps explain how coronaviruses jump species: New insights boost scientists' efforts to stay ahead of COVID-19, next pandemic

Unexpected new insights into how COVID-19 infects cells help explain why coronaviruses are so good at jumping from species to species and will help scientists better predict how COVID-19 will evolve.

ScienceDaily

"We have noted before that this is the fastest ride to zero-carbon; almost anyone can ride an e-bike for six miles under almost any conditions. If there were safe places to ride and secure places to park, then millions of car trips could be avoided, and millions of cars taken off the road"

https://www.treehugger.com/stop-ignoring-ebikes-5324307

It's Time For Everyone to Stop Ignoring E-Bikes

Find out why it's crucial for reports to focus on the potential of e-bikes.

Treehugger
I guess it's possible. Sky News has humans dressed as journalists. #MediaWatch
Qld LNP donor Canstruct under investigation by the AFP over allegations of corporate wrongdoing, bribery or the misuse of Commonwealth funds on the $1.82 billion Nauru offshore processing contract. #qldpol #auspol https://www.smh.com.au/national/sensitive-police-investigation-into-nauru-contractor-20230801-p5dt11.html
‘Sensitive’ police investigation into Nauru contractor

In March 2022, the AFP’s Sensitive Investigation Oversight Board approved Operation Bernie, which is investigating whether private company Canstruct was involved in corporate wrongdoing.

The Sydney Morning Herald

Blameless.

My @smh cartoon.

#auspol

Honest public health communication is 'vital' to raise awareness about how debilitating #LongCOVID can be, so our society is cognizant of the ongoing risks that come with a COVID infection. @julialmv @EricTopol @LisaAMcCorkell @WHO @yaneerbaryam
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-07-31/long-covid-prevalence-research-treatments
Opinion: Long COVID is debilitating to me and 65 million other people. Where is the urgency to treat it?

The mobilization against COVID-19 was impressive. A similar investment is needed to understand and treat the chronic resulting illness.

Los Angeles Times
I don’t know why but I always feel like I’ve accomplished something when I get a #sunflower to bloom. ☀️ 🌸
#Photography #Flower #FlowerPhotography #Nature #NatureAppreciation #NaturePhotography