Monday News
By Claudia OLIVEIRA.
Covid-19: Another vaccine has emerged, after pfizer, the moderna laboratory has found a vaccine which is 94.5% effective. French CEO Stéphane Bancel explains the effectiveness of his vaccine with "11 severe cases of covid-19 occurred in the group that received a placebo, compared to none in the group that had the vaccine."
Viktor Orban's Hungary and Andrzej Duba's Poland vetoed a meeting of EU ambassadors on Monday morning to oppose the stimulus package. This veto opens a European crisis during the pandemic.
France 🇫🇷: This Monday, November 16, begins the trial of Jonathan Daval, the man who killed his wife in 2017. He was in prison until the day of the trial, and confessed to having committed the murder of his wife. A confession that differs from what he said during the white march, in which full of emotions, wept and did not admit guilt. The parents of Alexia Daval are now in a state of misunderstanding and want answers.
In Iraq, 21 people convicted of terrorism were shot dead in a prison in Baghdad. The president of the republic, Kurdish Barham Saleh concluded with the decrees of the executions.
Brazil🇧🇷: The first municipal election that allows transsexuals to run with their real names was held in Brazil. Duba salabert is notably the first transsexual to be elected in the city of Belo Horizonte. A big step forward in a country where murders against transgender people are very high.
Moldova: Maia Sandu was elected in Moldova with 57% of the vote, making her the country's first female president. A vote that pushed Moldovans abroad to go to the polls, 258,000 to be precise. An outcome that not everyone likes and that worries the Russians, but it’s a big step for women.
Peru: Manuel Merino or the windy president, after spending five days in power he resigned following the many demonstrations that took place. Sunday evening for example, the demonstration left two dead and a hundred injured. Monday, November 16, Peruvians wake up without a president.
