____ (2022-10-11). More provinces in China report new Covid variant BF.7. ecns.cn The new COVID-19 variant BF.7 has spread to more provinces in China.

____ (2022-10-10). Water level of Yangtze River in Hubei starts to rise. ecns.cn Water level of the Yangtze River in Hankou Section rises to 14.53 meters, up 0.40 meters in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 9, 2022.

____ (2022-10-10). Omicron variant BA.5.1.7 identified in Chinese mainland. ecns.cn A new highly contagious Omicron subvariantBA.5.1.7. has been identified in Shaoguan, South China's Guangdong Province. It's the first time the variant has been detected in the Chinese mainland.

Dana Sanchez (2022-10-10). K-12 Education Lost 12,000 Jobs In September, 309,000 Jobs Since Pandemic Started. moguldom.com There are 567,000 fewer educators in U.S. public schools than before the pandemic, with the ratio of people hired to job openings in education at an all-time low this school year, and it's worse in the poorer school districts. For each vacant position, there are 0.57 hires, according to the National Education Association, the largest …

WSWS (2022-10-10). Long COVID advocate Dr. Elisa Perego speaks on the pandemic and the need for global elimination. wsws.org In this interview, Dr. Perego describes the patient-led efforts to study and educate others on Long COVID, the criminal policies implemented by numerous world governments, and the significance of historical struggles to eliminate and eradicate infectious diseases.

WSWS (2022-10-10). US reroutes passengers from Uganda for screening as Ebola outbreak spreads. wsws.org The Biden administration plans to reroute passengers from Uganda to designated airports for screening during the Ebola outbreak.

Amy Mek (2022-10-10). Dr. Mary O'Conner Faces Prison After Refusing to Turn Over Private Medical Records of COVID 'Vaccine Exempt' Patients. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-10-10). Family, friends and co-workers pay last respects to Detroit Sterling Stamping worker who died September 30. wsws.org The death of Thomas "Tank" McAuliffe is only the most recent in a string of tragedies at Sterling Stamping and other Detroit area auto plants during the pandemic.

Dr. Sherri Tenpenny (2022-10-10). Unsettling Research Links COVID Vaccine to Parkinson's. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-10-10). Julian Assange tests positive for COVID-19. wsws.org Assange's wife, Stella, told the press, "I am obviously worried about him and the next few days will be crucial for his general health. He is now locked in his cell for 24 hours a day."

Dan Collyns (2022-10-10). Ecuador's prison violence. america.cgtn.com Ecuador's prisons continue to be plagued by deadly violence as rival gangs vie for control of drug trafficking routes.

____ (2022-10-09). Chinese mainland reports 373 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland reported 373 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-10-10). Uganda reporta siete fallecidos por ébola en últimos dos días. telesurtv.net Al menos el 35 por ciento de los 1.049 contactos acumulados enumerados han completado sus 21 días de seguimiento.

TeleSUR, jaa, JDO (2022-10-10). Bolivia reporta menor cifra de casos de Covid-19 desde inicio de pandemia. telesurtv.net En esta última semana no se reportan decesos por la pandemia y causas asociadas.

____ (2022-10-09). Holiday camping gains popularity among tourists in Jiangxi. ecns.cn During the just-concluded weeklong National Day holiday, scenic spots in East China's Jiangxi Province welcomed the peak of tourist flow. Affected by the pandemic prevention and control, camping and outing have become new favorites of tourists.

WSWS (2022-10-09). Peru lifts safety measures against COVID. wsws.org Lifting COVID safety measures can only inflame an already raging class struggle.