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They wanted me to say that they did not torture me and that I would not protest, says the released “Grandmother Wong” – ČT24 – Czech Television

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They wanted me to say that they did not torture me and that I would not protest, says the released “Grandmother Wong” – ČT24 – Czech Television

Alexandra Wong is called “Grandma Wong” and is a well-known face of Hong Kong anti-government protests. She did not miss a single –⁠ until last August, when she disappeared. She wore the British flag at the demonstrations, a symbol of the country that colonized Hong Kong until 1997. “I miss the British-Hong Kong government before … Read more

Researchers describe cases where the second covid infection is worse than the first. The infected patient died for the second time – ČT24 – Czech Television

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Researchers describe cases where the second covid infection is worse than the first. The infected patient died for the second time – ČT24 – Czech Television

Cases of coronavirus reinfection are so far uncommon. Studie v The Lancet wonders to what extent immunity can be established against coronavirus. The twice-infected man is from Nevada and has no chronic health problems or weakened immunity, which would place him at risk in case of coronavirus infection. The first symptoms, including cough, headache, sore … Read more

“Nothing works and people have no money.” Thousands of Thais protest against the government in Bangkok – ČT24 – Czech Television

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“Nothing works and people have no money.” Thousands of Thais protest against the government in Bangkok – ČT24 – Czech Television

Tensions are rising in Thailand and protest rallies have been on the agenda since mid-July and are growing. They are convened by groups of students who demand a fundamental reform of the authorities. At the same time, they also criticize the functioning of the monarchy, thus violating one of the deep taboos of Thai society. … Read more