The story of the president’s inability to protect his staff, his family and himself from coronavirus is a microcosm of his administration’s inability to stop the spread across US.
Earlier on Saturday, one of Pence’s closest political advisers, Marty Obst, had also been infected by the virus, adding further to the cases in and around the White House.
Trump, now at the center of a growing cluster of Covid cases at the White House, is Exhibit A of the strategy that’s becoming clear was destined to fail.
With politics taking priority over recommended public health measures, Dr. Sean Conley’s office was unable to protect White House staff, visitors or even Trump from Covid.
Trump, who has been administered Remdesvir as part of his treatment, will continue to get round-the-clock medical attention from his doctor at the White House.
Trump's campaign manager and three White House journalists also tested positive for Covid-19, joining several officials at the White House to have contracted the infection.
Hope Hicks' association with the Trump family goes back to 2012. Just a few days ago, she travelled with Donald Trump for the first presidential debate of 2020, held in Cleveland, Ohio.
Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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