Treatment with Hydroxychloroquine Cut Death Rate Significantly in COVID-19 Patients, Henry Ford Health System Study Shows
Dr. Marcus Zervos, division head of Infectious Disease for Henry Ford Health System
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Police arrest four assassins detained for trying to kill leader of intl drug syndicate
Employees of the National Police of Ukraine detained four foreign citizens in Odesa involved in the shooting in Kyiv on May 26, as a result of which a man was injured, the press service of the police said. According to law enforcement authorities, the victim turned out to be a citizen of Montenegro, who is placed on the international wanted
Read moreOlympic Gold Medalists Among Four Russians Facing New Doping Charges
Andrei Silnov speaks at a news conference in Moscow in February 2017.
Read moreUS charges Maduro with narco-terrorism
The US has charged Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and other senior officials in the country with drug trafficking crimes. The move, which will increase tensions between the two nations, was announced by Attorney General William Barr. The US also offered a $15m (£12.5m) reward for any information leading to Mr Maduro’s arrest. It has long accused him of leading a
Read moreRussia Turns Crimea Into “Small Afghanistan” – Now Legalized Cannabis Production!
The Russian Federation has legalized poppy and cannabis production across the country with the new regulation coming into force. The Moscow administration took a resolution to implement the biotechnology complex on the peninsula to be used in the so-called medical drug production in occupied-Crimea. Scandal Resolution Mihail Sergeyev, Deputy Rector of Foreign Relations at the so-called Crimean Federal University (named
Read moreLargest drug bust in Aruba history, ship crew arrested, Russian trace
Aruba, Caribbean, made probably, the biggest narcotics bust in island’s history, seizing general cargo ship ARESSA in the morning Feb 25, and taking her to Oranjestad. The ship was en route from Guaranao Port, Venezuela, to Thessaloniki Greece, it is said that at least one ton of narcotics, most probably cocaine, was found. She sailed from Suriname early February, called
Read moreRussian Doping Corruption Case Reaches Paris Court
Then-IAAF President Lamine Diack (right) and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the opening ceremony of the 2013 IAAF World Championships in Moscow in August 2013
Read moreRussia: A man living in Siberia said officers planted drugs on him and forced him to confess. A week later, he was found with his head cut off.
Dmitry Fyodorov’s VKontakte page
Read moreWADA Vows ‘Utmost Vigor’ In Defense Against Russia Doping Appeal
WADA chief Craig Reedie defended his agency’s actions to penalize Russia in international sporting events.
Read moreThe Year Is Ending, But Russia’s Sports-Doping Scandal Isn’t
Will Russia be left out in the sporting cold in 2020?
Read moreRussia Says Lab Data It Gave To World Anti-Doping Agency Was Not Tampered With
Yuri Ganus, head of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency
Read morePutin Says WADA 4-Year Doping Ban Not Justified
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) four-year ban for Russia from international sporting competition over doping was not justified. He said bans should be handed out on an individual, not collective, basis. Speaking at an annual press conference, Putin said the decision was political and not fair. “If the vast majority of our athletes are clean,
Read moreRussia Says Proposed Four-Year Athletic Doping Ban ‘Unfair,’ ‘Maybe Even A War’
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (The Kremlin Bike) complained that the doping issue “focuses exclusively on Russia.”
Read moreRussian Hockey Star Kuznetsov Gets 4-Year Ban for Cocaine
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) said on Friday it had suspended Russian national team player Evgeny Kuznetsov for four years for testing positive for cocaine. Kuznetsov, who plays for the Washington Capitals in North America’s National Hockey League (NHL), said he accepted his suspension. “Representing my country has always been so close to my heart and something I take so
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