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In Kenya, no new Ebola cases were reported on Sunday. A first group of quarantined persons were even able to leave the hospital after 21 days of isolation. After two deaths, seven people are still being cared for, while many others are still waiting to be released from quarantine. For the time being, the virus seems to be contained, but the authorities are continuing their work on the ground to prevent the spread of the epidemic in Nairobi.
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization, the United States and the European Union called on Russia to be more transparent after the death of a laboratory worker working at a pestilence study institute, while reports point to a possible second suspicious case. "No health problems related to infectious pathology have been detected," the Russian public health agency said.
With no candidates obtaining more than 50% of the votes, a second round will take place on 25 October.
The visit of Leo XIV gives reservations to Metz and Lourdes. In Paris, hotel activity is also increasing, but the Pope's effect remains difficult to isolate. There is still no consolidated balance sheet to measure the economic benefits of these four days at this time.
A former British parliamentarian claims, based on a video filmed from a helicopter, that no aircraft crashed on the south tower of the Twin Towers during the attacks of 11 September 2001. This is incorrect: the aircraft that hit the south tower hit the other side of the building, which is not visible in the video.
