
The president of Belarus is insisting that vodka and saunas will cure the coronavirus — while claiming nations that have gone into lockdown are in the throes of a “psychosis,” according to reports. President Alexander Lukashenko has insisted the Eastern European nation of nearly 9.5 million remain open for business — and even took part… Continue reading

The Turkmen authorities are avoiding use of the word “coronavirus” as much as possible in order to deter the spread of information about the pandemic. By doing so, Turkmenistan’s government is putting its citizens in danger, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says. By banning use of the word “coronavirus” on the streets and never mentioning it… Continue reading