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06 March 2023 Security News

Four Gangster Disciples Leaders Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder US Dept. of Justice 06 Mar 2023 -- A federal jury convicted four leaders of the Gangster Disciples today for their participation in a years-long interstate racketeering conspiracy involving drug trafficking, witness tampering, and multiple murders.

MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder US Dept. of Justice 06 Mar 2023 -- A Maryland man was sentenced today to life in prison for racketeering, murder in aid of racketeering, and conspiring to destroy evidence connected to his participation in La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13).

Fight against COVID-19 highlights urgency of cultivating talent in public health: leading Chinese epidemiologist Global Times 06 Mar 2023 -- The three-year fight against COVID-19 has highlighted urgency of cultivating talent in public health areas, according to Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, who also serves as a national political advisor. Wu proposed to enhance training of such talent over coming years.
Non-CPC political party hails China's COVID response People's Daily 06 Mar 2023 -- Leader of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party (CPWDP), one of the eight non-Communist political parties in China, on Sunday spoke highly of China's COVID response.

COVID-19 kills 9 more Iranians over past 24 hours IRNA 06 Mar 2023 -- The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 144,902 with nine more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Monday.

Taiwan reports 7,080 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths CNA 06 Mar 2023 -- Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) reported 7,080 new cases of COVID-19 and 45 deaths from the disease on Monday.

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