Timmermans criticized for MH17 "oxygen mask" revelation

10 months ago

Why does Nicholas Rossi wear an oxygen mask? The real reason the fugitive rape suspect accused of faking his own death has the face covering

Several medication evaluations have determined he has no lung issues In 2021 he married his wife Miranda and assumed the alias of Arthur Knight American rape suspect Nicholas Rossi is suspected of faking his own death before adopting several aliases and fleeing to Ireland and then the UK. Rape suspect Nicholas Rossi is suspected of faking his own death before …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Canadian company slammed by activists for 'death dealing' after supplying mask and hose used in Kenneth Smith's controversial execution

Daily Mail

A Canadian company is being accused of 'death dealing' after it supplied the mask and hose used in the execution of convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama on Thursday. Kenneth Eugene Smith was the first person in the world to have been executed by nitrogen gas Smith's lethal injection was botched in November 2022 and he survived long enough …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Trump refused to wear Covid mask because it smudged his bronzer, former aide claims

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former President Donald Trump refused to wear a Covid-19 face …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Burnet Institute defends COVID mask mandate study after scientific journal's Expression of Concern

ABC

The Burnet Institute is defending a COVID-19 mask mandate study published by its researchers, despite a scientific journal marking it with a notice of concern after a review identified multiple "weaknesses" in its findings. Key points: An Expression of Concern has been added to a Burnet Institute study about mask use and Victoria's second COVID-19 wave published in a scientific …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Face mask supplier ordered to pay back €43 million for faulty masks will appeal

NL Times

Face mask supplier O2 Health intends to appeal against the Alkmaar court's verdict ordering the company to return more than 43 million euros to the government. The company's owner, Rutger Brest van Kempen, told ANP about the plan to appeal on Thursday, but he did not want to comment on the case. In March 2020, when the coronavirus crisis had …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Kirron Kher clarifies why she wore a mask after viral videos claim 'Bhagwant Mann was drunk'

Op India

On Tuesday, BJP MP Kirron Kher issued a statement of clarification after netizens alleged that she wore a mask in the vicinity of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann due to his alcohol breath. “Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher put on her face mask sitting next to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann as his breath stinks of alcohol! Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher put …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Horror wake-up call as oxygen masks drop and emergency alerts go off on night flight

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Frequent flyer Morgan Kelly said the Air New Zealand flight over the Pacific had been “totally uneventful” until the “insane” …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Report into controversial €20m face mask deal delayed until September

Dutch News

The conclusion of an inquiry into former CDA party activist Sywert van Lienden and two associates who earned €20 million in a controversial face mask deal has been delayed until the autumn. Long-term care and sport minister Conny Helder told MPs that the investigation by Deloitte, which has already lasted a year and cost more than €4.7 million, would publish …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Report into controversial €20m face mask deal delayed until September

Dutch News

The conclusion of an inquiry into former CDA party activist Sywert van Lienden and two associates who earned €20 million in a controversial face mask deal has been delayed until the autumn. Long-term care and sport minister Conny Helder told MPs that the investigation by Deloitte, which has already lasted a year and cost more than €4.7 million, would publish …

Van Lienden

2 years, 9 months ago

Qantas reveals it is SCRAPPING masks on international flights for major destinations in leaked memo

Daily Mail

Masks will no longer be required on several major international Qantas flights, a leaked company memo to airline staff has revealed. The leaked Qantas memo said: 'The change to inflight mask requirements on some international flights is an important step in our transition to living with Covid, and we welcome this change.' The Qantas memo said: 'The change to inflight …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams calls for masking 'compassion'

NPR

Surgeon General Jerome Adams calls for masking 'compassion' Enlarge this image toggle caption Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Before there were mask requirements or recommendations or candle tests or homemade mask drives, in the very early days of the pandemic, the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams published what would become a notorious tweet: "Seriously people — STOP …

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2 years, 11 months ago

EXPLAINED: What Happens in the Post-Mask World of Travel?

News 18

A ruling by a US federal judge has ended — at least for now — the requirement that people wear masks on planes and public transportation, and there is plenty of confusion about the new, post-mask world of travel. In a 59-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa, Florida, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and …

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2 years, 11 months ago

EXPLAINER: What happens in the post-mask world of travel?

Associated Press

DALLAS — A ruling by a federal judge has ended — at least for now — the requirement that people wear masks on planes and public transportation, and there is plenty of confusion about the new, post-mask world of travel. In a 59-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa, Florida, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Should you wear a cloth mask, or an N95 to avoid Omicron? US health experts answer

India TV News

Highlights Cloth and surgical masks do nothing for protection from ambient virus, said a US top expert Evidence of the the N95's superiority to the cloth mask has been well-documented. "Cloth and surgical masks do absolutely nothing for protection from ambient virus," said Chad Roy, a microbiologist at Tulane University School of Medicine, referring to the virus spreading through the …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Justices Dispute Report Of Gorsuch Denying Requests To Wear Mask

Huff Post

On Wednesday, Chief Justice Roberts said he “did not request Justice Gorsuch or any other Justice to wear a mask on the bench.” NPR first reported Tuesday that Roberts had asked his colleagues on the court to wear a mask, at least partially out of respect for Sotomayor, who has had diabetes since childhood. As the highly transmissible omicron variant …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Dennis Rodman confronted by police in airport for refusing to wear Covid mask on plane

The Independent

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3 years, 3 months ago

FACT FOCUS: Masks help curb spread of COVID-19 on planes

Associated Press

The CEO of a major airline suggested during a congressional hearing this week that face masks provide little value on planes — a claim that was quickly amplified online. Citing high-quality filtration systems aboard planes, Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly stated that “masks don’t add much, if anything, in the air cabin environment.” But experts strongly disagree. Kelly said that …

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3 years, 3 months ago

DNA on Covid face mask leads to arrest of Chicago burglary suspect

The Independent

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3 years, 4 months ago

NHS boss Amanda Pritchard hints Boris Johnson SHOULD have worn face mask during the hospital trip

Daily Mail

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard says mask guidance is clear and that they should be worn in healthcare settings if it is safe for you to do so NHS England's boss took a thinly-veiled dig at Boris Johnson today for going barefaced during a hospital visit last week, warning the guidance on masks was 'clear'. Asked directly whether Mr Johnson …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Therese Coffey among unmasked on Tory frontbench during Budget

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While Boris Johnson did not wear a face mask during Prime Minister’s Questions earlier on …

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3 years, 6 months ago

'Indian players were not wearing mask at Ravi Shastri book launch'

India TV News

As severe criticism is meted out to Team India and coach Ravi Shastri, who along with other coaching staff members tested COVID-19 positive after a book launch in London, former Indian cricketer Dilip Doshi has claimed members of the Indian team attended the event without masks. While BCCI has already confirmed that players never took any permission from the board …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister

Dutch News

Caretaker health minister Hugo de Jonge has said facemasks on public transport should not be scrapped because the danger to vulnerable people would be too great. Last week, Dutch rail director Marjan Rintel said obligatory mask wearing on public transport is becoming ‘difficult to explain’ when people are told to wear masks on the train but not at a shopping …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister

Dutch News

Caretaker health minister Hugo de Jonge has said facemasks on public transport should not be scrapped because the danger to vulnerable people would be too great. Last week, Dutch rail director Marjan Rintel said obligatory mask wearing on public transport is becoming ‘difficult to explain’ when people are told to wear masks on the train but not at a shopping …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Mask, vaccine conflicts descend into violence and harassment

The Independent

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3 years, 7 months ago

Mother claims airline attendant offered her glue to fasten mask to crying two-year-old’s face

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ms Cleek said one of the attendants then allegedly gave her two options, comments she said that have left her …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Freedom or folly? UK's end to mandatory masks sows confusion

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3 years, 9 months ago

Mandatory face mask rule may be dropped earlier than expected

NL Times

The mandatory face mask rule may be dropped in the Netherlands earlier than expected, newspaper AD reported. Andreas Voss, member of the OMT and professor of infection prevention in Nijmegen, said dropping the face masks rule may be ‘justified’. But in principle the face masks should be the first ones to go away.” Several OMT members have questioned the effectiveness …

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3 years, 9 months ago

OK, perhaps I shouldn’t have sworn – but people who refuse to wear a mask make me furious

The Independent

I did a very stupid thing last week. I used the “C” word twice and suggested that all those who didn’t want to comply with the rules about mask wearing should sit in the same carriage, so as not to piss off the rest of us and make us feel uneasy. But now that’s not going to happen and if …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Stanford epidemiologist says Dr. Fauci's credibility is entirely shot

Daily Mail

A professor and epidemiologist at Stanford University has declared that Dr. Anthony Fauci's 'credibility is entirely shot' following damaging revelations from his emails. Jay Bhattacharya, a professor of medicine at Stanford, levied the criticism in an interview on Friday, questioning the rationale for Fauci's reversal on universal mask wearing last year. Jay Bhattacharya, a professor of medicine at Stanford, questioned …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Minister agrees to look into €100m face mask deal funding

Dutch News

Medical care minister Tamara van Ark has agreed to an extra investigation into a €100m deal to import face masks from China, which netted three young entrepreneurs with no experience of PPE €20m in profits. Van Ark told MPs on Thursday she had only just discovered that the health ministry fully funded the deal upfront, and said she wanted to …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Minister agrees to look into €100m face mask deal funding

Dutch News

Medical care minister Tamara van Ark has agreed to an extra investigation into a €100m deal to import face masks from China, which netted three young entrepreneurs with no experience of PPE €20m in profits. Van Ark told MPs on Thursday she had only just discovered that the health ministry fully funded the deal upfront, and said she wanted to …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Column: GOP Rep. Greene equates mask mandates with the Holocaust. Here’s a history lesson for her

LA Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene responds to journalists as she passes through a newly installed metal detector outside the House Chamber on Jan. 12. — Andrew Roberts, “The Storm of War” To recap, Greene went on the conservative Real America’s Voice network show “The Water Cooler With David Brody” late last week to complain about the mask mandate imposed by Democratic …

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3 years, 10 months ago

America’s unmasking brings liberation but also trepidation as huge questions loom

CNN

CNN — Americans stripped off their masks Thursday as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made the sudden announcement that vaccinated people no longer need to wear them indoors or outdoors. The CDC’s decision to change the guidance for fully vaccinated people – which was a surprise even to White House officials informed late Wednesday – marks a …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Confusion over masks sparks new political showdown

CNN

CNN — America’s emerging limbo between a full-blown pandemic and a return to normal is throwing up new public health dilemmas that spark instant political fires – like a fresh round of grandstanding over mask wearing. Top White House adviser Anita Dunn Sunday defended President Joe Biden over his continued use of a mask outdoors – even though the practice …

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4 years ago

While states repeal mask mandates, the federal government quietly considers mask regulations for workers

CNN

CNN — A federal regulatory agency is approaching the deadline to decide whether masks should be required at workplaces in the United States, in response to an executive order by President Biden. On January 21, President Joe Biden’s first full day in office, he signed an executive order that asked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, to consider if …

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4 years ago

Wear Mask, Follow Covid-19 Guidelines, NCP Urges Raj Thackeray as MNS Chief Remains Defiant

News 18

Days after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray was seen blatantly violating Covid-19 norms, NCP spokesperson Clyde Crasto has written an open letter to him, requesting him to follow protocol. Our government has been taking all the necessary steps in educating citizens to follow all the safety norms and though successful in many ways, we are still fighting with this …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Key moments from the National Cabinet press conference after meeting on UK coronavirus strain

ABC

National Cabinet has agreed to a range of changes to try and prevent as much as possible a more infectious strain of the coronavirus, originally from the United Kingdom, finding its way into the Australian community again in the future. "That would be a very significant step, but it would have meant not just one country — it'd mean the …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Pakistani Man Arrested for Wearing a Wolf Mask on New Year's Eve, Twitter Asks 'What's Wrong?'

News 18

If there’s one thing that 2020 taught humanity, it was the importance of wearing face masks in the ongoing pandemic that has claimed the lives of millions of citizens across the globe. Police in the Pakistani city of Peshawar arrest a young man on New Year’s eve – for wearing a costume mask to scare people pic.twitter.com/sU9f1NDcAf— omar r quraishi …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Are you unrecognisable under your face mask?

Live Mint

While face masks and coverings have kept many of us safe during the covid-19 pandemic, they have also affected a key daily activity that is essential to everyone: recognizing a person’s face. In a recently published study in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from York University, Canada and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, revealed how identifying people wearing …

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4 years, 3 months ago

FDA issues metal face mask warning after patient burned during MRI

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4 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus: Matt Hancock spotted without a face mask in his chauffeur-driven car

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Health secretary Matt Hancock received a slap down from Downing Street …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Trump repeats inaccurate claim ‘85% of people who wear masks catch coronavirus’

The Independent

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4 years, 5 months ago

Trump supporter kicked off Southwest Airlines flight after ‘repeatedly’ lowering his mask

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Trump supporter was kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight after he “repeatedly” lowered his mask, …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Face Masks Do Not Cause Breathlessness Due to Overexposure to Carbon Dioxide, Finds Study

News 18

Face masks are unlikely to cause over-exposure to carbon dioxide, even in patients with lung disease, according to a new study which contradicts statements linking mask-wearing to poisoning by the exhaled gas. The study, published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society, assessed problems associated with changes in oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in healthy individuals, as well as …

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4 years, 6 months ago

What You Should Know About The Latest COVID-19 Face Mask Study

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Since COVID-19 turned our lives upside down six months ago, scientists have been scrambling to learn as much as they can about this deadly disease. “All the testing in the past had to do with protecting the individual wearing the masks, not considering protecting other people,” Eric Westman, one of the study’s authors, told HuffPost. “So, for …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Former Navy Seal who killed Osama bin Laden is banned from Delta Air Lines after not wearing mask

The Independent

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4 years, 7 months ago

Face masks: in 2020, ‘mask slacking’ is more partisan than in 1918, historians say

CNN

CNN — Even during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic, some Americans were not fans of wearing masks. In 1918, “lots of people grumbled about wearing masks, or even refused to do so, but they weren’t doing so because of a political stance or partisan allegiance,” said Alexander Navarro, assistant director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Anxious WHO implores world to ’do it all’ in long war on COVID-19

Live Mint

The World Health Organization warned on Monday that there might never be a "silver bullet" for COVID-19 in the form of a perfect vaccine and that the road to normality would be long, with some countries requiring a reset of strategy. The WHO head said that, while the coronavirus was the biggest health emergency since the early 20th century, the …

4 years, 7 months ago

Dutch position on face masks is confusing and damages trust: what the papers say

Dutch News

The Dutch government has decided not to give in to mounting pressure and make wearing face masks compulsory in public places and shops. ‘It is part of a trend of being far too definitive in communication about things which are not so certain.’ The AD consulted several behavioural psychologists about the plan who said they are concerned that allowing regional …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Dutch position on face masks is confusing and damages trust: what the papers say

Dutch News

The Dutch government has decided not to give in to mounting pressure and make wearing face masks compulsory in public places and shops. ‘It is part of a trend of being far too definitive in communication about things which are not so certain.’ The AD consulted several behavioural psychologists about the plan who said they are concerned that allowing regional …

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