{"id":10490,"date":"2020-04-02T18:21:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T22:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=10490"},"modified":"2020-05-25T16:20:50","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T20:20:50","slug":"are-governments-institutions-losing-trust-during-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/are-governments-institutions-losing-trust-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Are governments, institutions losing trust during COVID-19 Pandemic?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(April 1, 2020)<\/p>\n<p>By: Melissa Hemingway, Feminine-Perspective Magazine (FPMag)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte has given shoot-to-kill orders<\/strong>\u00a0to army and police when dealing with protesters who have been claiming they have no food during the 48 million person, military-imposed lock down of the Philippines\u2019 Luzon Island.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/rinj.press\/fpmag\/february-2020\/usa-political-breach-of-infection-control-has-bad-outcome-for-ordinary-americans\/\"><strong>US State Department commingled 14 Covid-19 infected patients<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0with hundreds of healthy persons from the\u00a0<em>Diamond Princess\u00a0<\/em>docked at Daikoku Pier in the Japanese port of Yokohama in mid February. This had a very bad outcome that may have spread the disease to thousands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forty three persons<\/strong>\u00a0consequently became instantly infected by SARS-CoV-2 as a probable result of that 747-cargo plane flight.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The World Health Organisation which was unprepared for a pandemic<\/strong>\u00a0is blaming Asian mask wearers for the deaths of nurses and doctors whose government has not supplied them with personal protective equipment. People are becoming infected because of the confusion caused by the World Health Organisation about wearing masks, something most Asians have done for two decades \u201cand have drawers full of masks\u201d notes a Filipino nanny working in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Canada has failed to \u201ctest-treat-trace\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0as per the World Health Organisation\u2019s medical directive. Many health related and human rights groups are worried there may be a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nwob.org\/\">very bad outcome<\/a><\/span>. Meanwhile the country\u2019s most populous province has apparently misplaced 55 million N95 masks that were stockpiled in preparation for SARS-2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ontario was slammed hard by the first SARS epidemic.<\/strong>\u00a0The provincial health ministry says the stockpiled masks were past their expiry but the manufacturers told\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMIj4iAsw_oGIAw\">FPMag<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that the masks were safe to use except \u201csome might have trouble with certain elastic straps that may break too easily\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIn any case, they are gone,\u201d says the Ontario Health Coalition\u2019s executive director<\/strong>\u00a0in a phone interview.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A representative of\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nwob.org\/\"><strong>The Nurses Without Borders\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><strong>says their group<\/strong>\u00a0is extremely worried about the cavalier attitude North American officials have taken to the \u201cdire warnings of China and the World Health Organisation, both of which, despite minor missteps, have done an exemplary job in managing the epidemic with the medical directive of \u2018test-treat-trace\u2019.\u201d Their warning in\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/rinj.press\/fpmag\/march-2020\/usa-and-canada-must-boost-healthcare-fast-and-lockdown-say-experts\/\">February and updated in March<\/a><\/span>\u00a0has turned out to have been very accurate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In a matter of a few days,<\/strong>\u00a0the uncontrolled epidemic in the United States and in Canada is taking lives at an unprecedented rate.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u201c55 Million N95 masks stockpiled in Ontario have disappeared,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0according to Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cBut Ontario officials are evasive when asked about the masks.<\/strong>\u00a0They say they had expired,\u201d she\u00a0 added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ontario Health Coalition boasts some 500 thousand members<\/strong>\u00a0who are medical practitioners, patients, concerned citizens and interested persons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The group is very concerned about the lack of adherence<\/strong>\u00a0in Ontario, Canada to the extremely successful<em>\u00a0\u2018test-treat-trace\u2019\u00a0WHO\u00a0directive\u00a0<\/em>for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIs Ontario still planning to follow the World Health Organisation\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0advice that underlines the importance of testing and tracking, or has it simply abandoned it?\u201d queried Natalie Mehra, executive director of the health coalition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cWe have held back from raising questions as the government<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0was ramping up capacity and testing but it has been several weeks now and our province is still far behind where we should be. At this point, we are questioning whether there is a plan to test and track, and if so, when will testing criteria be loosened so that more people can access testing? Who will be prioritised? What is our province\u2019s goal? How quickly can our province catch up to the goal?\u201d \u2014 Natalie Mehra Ontario Health Coalition<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>T<strong>he\u00a0<em>\u2018test-treat-trace\u2019 protocol<\/em>\u00a0is also a\u00a0<em>medical directive<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0of Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, an Ethiopian politician and academic who has been Director-General of the World Health Organization since 2017.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Ontario Nurses\u2019 Association president Vicki McKenna<\/strong>\u00a0also raised the alarm when she told Reuters in early March that, \u201cWe believe that there is a supply problem but government officials will not confirm supply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>She also said, \u201cThis question is asked at every meeting<\/strong>\u00a0with [Ontario] ministry officials.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rinj.press\/fpmag\/april-2020\/are-governments-institutions-losing-trust-during-covid-19-pandemic\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Click here for original article<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(April 1, 2020) By: Melissa Hemingway, Feminine-Perspective Magazine (FPMag) Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte has given shoot-to-kill orders\u00a0to army and police when dealing with protesters who have been claiming they have no food during the 48 million person, military-imposed lock down of the Philippines\u2019 Luzon Island. 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