June 17, 2020 (EIRNS) — Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is also Chair of the Forum on China Africa Cooperation, gave the keynote address at today’s ‘China-Africa Solidarity Summit Against COVID-19’ event, which was co-hosted by the African Union 2020 Chairman and President of South Africa Cyrill Ramaphosa, and the co-chair of FOCAC (Forum onContinue reading “The Extraordinary ‘China-Africa Solidarity Summit Against COVID-19’—New Initiatives”
Category Archives: Hospitals
You Can’t Stop Having Pandemics without Nuclear Power
Editorial from EIR Daily Alert — June 15, 2020 June 15 (EIRNS)—A Brookings Institution article “You Can’t Fight Pandemics without Power—Electric Power,” covering the UN’s “The Energy Progress Report Tracking Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 7” published June 5, in one sense helps confirm the focus of LaRouchePAC’s report, “The LaRouche Plan To Reopen the U.S.Continue reading “You Can’t Stop Having Pandemics without Nuclear Power”
Guatemala and COVID — Health, Not Geopolitics!
The need for an international collaboration to defeat the COVID19 pandemic is perhaps most critically seen in its opposite manifestation – the refusal to respond to pleas for help because of perceived geopolitical conflicts. It is well known that the US refused to lift sanctions against Iran, despite their urgent request for help in dealingContinue reading “Guatemala and COVID — Health, Not Geopolitics!”
El Presidente de Ghana se compromete a construir 94 hospitales en un año
19 de mayo de 2020 — En su octavo informe anual a la nación, el pasado domingo 26 de abril, que fue transmitido por televisión a la nación, el Presidente de Ghana, Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, dio a conocer su propósito de construir 94 hospitales de 100 camas clínicas, en 88 distritos del país en elContinue reading “El Presidente de Ghana se compromete a construir 94 hospitales en un año”
China’s President Xi Holds Meeting To Discuss New Health Offensive, Lessons Learned
June 3 (EIRNS)— Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, State President, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, presided over a panel of experts and scholars in the medical arena on the afternoon of June 2 and delivered an important speech on lessons learned from the pandemic. In attendance were some ofContinue reading “China’s President Xi Holds Meeting To Discuss New Health Offensive, Lessons Learned”
Ghana wants to build a national health infrastructure — Build Medical Infrastructure not debt
The Unique Case of Ghana The IMF has announced that $144 billion in loans will be required for South Saharan Africa during the COVID-19 crisis, and is beginning to distribute funds and create foregiveness programs for the poorest nations. Their advice to recipients is to “save the receipts”, and expect rapid turn out of funds becauseContinue reading “Ghana wants to build a national health infrastructure — Build Medical Infrastructure not debt”
What Happened to all the Hospitals? A Series
Hospitals That Serve the Poorest Facing Financial Ruin For more background on the Brooklyn Hospital Center, and its role, see this NYTimes Report from March 26, 2020, entitled “We’re In Disaster Mode, Courage Inside a Brooklyn Hospital Facing Coronovirus” : “The 175-year-old hospital — where Walt Whitman brought peaches and poems to comfort the CivilContinue reading “What Happened to all the Hospitals? A Series”
A Solution for the Medical and Economic Breakdown — The Schiller Institute
We need a plan that moves us from this immediate crisis, helps us understand what mistakes got us to this point, and determines a new paradigm for the future. Read the Schiller Institute Plan, entitled: LaRouche’s ‘Apollo Mission’ to Defeat the Global Pandemic: Build a World Health System Now! The three parts of the reportContinue reading “A Solution for the Medical and Economic Breakdown — The Schiller Institute”
The Medical Project 