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Netherlands Cuts Pandemic Preparedness Funding Despite COVID-19 Experience
The Netherlands' COVID-19 experience, starting with the first confirmed case on February 27, 2020, led to significant societal disruption and a €300 million investment in pandemic preparedness, later rescinded by the government, highlighting ongoing vulnerability.
Netherlands Cuts Pandemic Preparedness Funding Despite COVID-19 Experience
The Netherlands' COVID-19 experience, starting with the first confirmed case on February 27, 2020, led to significant societal disruption and a €300 million investment in pandemic preparedness, later rescinded by the government, highlighting ongoing vulnerability.
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48% Bias Score


Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
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36% Bias Score


German Court Sentences Man for Train Protest
A German court sentenced a 40-year-old man to one year and four months in prison for his involvement in a protest that caused an ICE train in Lower Franconia to execute an emergency braking maneuver on January 6, 2021, endangering 62 passengers; his accomplice was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
German Court Sentences Man for Train Protest
A German court sentenced a 40-year-old man to one year and four months in prison for his involvement in a protest that caused an ICE train in Lower Franconia to execute an emergency braking maneuver on January 6, 2021, endangering 62 passengers; his accomplice was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
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40% Bias Score


COVID-19 Pandemic's Uneven Impact on the Netherlands
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the Netherlands in February 2020, causing lockdowns, social distancing, and a significant rise in mortality, particularly in the south, exposing inequalities and highlighting vulnerabilities in healthcare and societal resilience.
COVID-19 Pandemic's Uneven Impact on the Netherlands
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the Netherlands in February 2020, causing lockdowns, social distancing, and a significant rise in mortality, particularly in the south, exposing inequalities and highlighting vulnerabilities in healthcare and societal resilience.
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36% Bias Score


French Telework Surge: Reshaping Management and Collaboration
Between 2019 and 2023, telework in France surged from 9% to 26% of salaried employees, prompting significant changes in management, collaboration, and organizational structures, according to Laurent Taskin's new book, "Le Télétravail, un mode de vie.
French Telework Surge: Reshaping Management and Collaboration
Between 2019 and 2023, telework in France surged from 9% to 26% of salaried employees, prompting significant changes in management, collaboration, and organizational structures, according to Laurent Taskin's new book, "Le Télétravail, un mode de vie.
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16% Bias Score


Large Study Shows No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Child Development Issues
A major Scottish study of nearly 25,000 babies born in 2020-2021 found no link between maternal COVID-19 infection or vaccination during pregnancy and developmental problems in children aged 13-15 months, providing reassurance about vaccine safety.
Large Study Shows No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Child Development Issues
A major Scottish study of nearly 25,000 babies born in 2020-2021 found no link between maternal COVID-19 infection or vaccination during pregnancy and developmental problems in children aged 13-15 months, providing reassurance about vaccine safety.
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32% Bias Score

Dutch Pandemic Habits Persist, But National Preparedness Weakens
Five years post-first-COVID case, 68% of Dutch still sneeze into their elbow, but national preparedness is down with only 850 ICU beds versus a planned 1700, while the US bird flu outbreak adds to concerns.

Dutch Pandemic Habits Persist, But National Preparedness Weakens
Five years post-first-COVID case, 68% of Dutch still sneeze into their elbow, but national preparedness is down with only 850 ICU beds versus a planned 1700, while the US bird flu outbreak adds to concerns.
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44% Bias Score

France's COVID-19 Response: A Lack of Comprehensive Review Hinders Future Preparedness
France's first COVID-19 death occurred on February 26, 2020, leading to eventual lockdowns and an estimated 170,000 deaths; however, despite multiple inquiries, a comprehensive national review of the crisis's management is lacking, leaving future preparedness in question.

France's COVID-19 Response: A Lack of Comprehensive Review Hinders Future Preparedness
France's first COVID-19 death occurred on February 26, 2020, leading to eventual lockdowns and an estimated 170,000 deaths; however, despite multiple inquiries, a comprehensive national review of the crisis's management is lacking, leaving future preparedness in question.
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36% Bias Score

Slowdown in European Life Expectancy Linked to Lifestyle Factors and COVID-19
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals that while life expectancy in Europe has increased, the rate of increase slowed in the 2010s, further impacted by COVID-19, with the UK and Germany among hardest hit, while Nordic countries fared better; the study suggests that government policies can ...

Slowdown in European Life Expectancy Linked to Lifestyle Factors and COVID-19
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals that while life expectancy in Europe has increased, the rate of increase slowed in the 2010s, further impacted by COVID-19, with the UK and Germany among hardest hit, while Nordic countries fared better; the study suggests that government policies can ...
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24% Bias Score

New Hampshire Artist Robert Seaman, Creator of Daily Doodles, Dies at 92
Robert Seaman, a 92-year-old New Hampshire artist known for his daily doodles created during the COVID-19 pandemic, died on Wednesday after a battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the coronavirus. His work raised $20,000 for charity and brought joy to countless people.

New Hampshire Artist Robert Seaman, Creator of Daily Doodles, Dies at 92
Robert Seaman, a 92-year-old New Hampshire artist known for his daily doodles created during the COVID-19 pandemic, died on Wednesday after a battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the coronavirus. His work raised $20,000 for charity and brought joy to countless people.
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12% Bias Score

Lockdown Helped Woman Manage OCD Symptoms
A 22-year-old woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from Ammanford, Wales, reported that the COVID-19 lockdown saved her life by providing a controlled environment that helped manage her symptoms; 1-2% of the UK population has OCD, according to the charity OCD Action.

Lockdown Helped Woman Manage OCD Symptoms
A 22-year-old woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from Ammanford, Wales, reported that the COVID-19 lockdown saved her life by providing a controlled environment that helped manage her symptoms; 1-2% of the UK population has OCD, according to the charity OCD Action.
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40% Bias Score

European Life Expectancy Slowdown Linked to Lifestyle Factors
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals a slowdown in Europe's life expectancy increase since 2011, attributed to rising obesity, inactivity, and poor diet, with the COVID-19 pandemic worsening the situation; this deceleration varies across countries, with the UK experiencing significant cha...

European Life Expectancy Slowdown Linked to Lifestyle Factors
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals a slowdown in Europe's life expectancy increase since 2011, attributed to rising obesity, inactivity, and poor diet, with the COVID-19 pandemic worsening the situation; this deceleration varies across countries, with the UK experiencing significant cha...
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28% Bias Score
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