CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted December 18, 2020 French President Macron not doing so well by all accounts...https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/18/virus-stricken-emmanuel-macron-presidential-retreat-versailles/?li_source=LI&li_medium=liftigniter-onward-journey Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted December 19, 2020 4 hours ago, CoffinLodger said: French President Macron not doing so well by all accounts...https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/18/virus-stricken-emmanuel-macron-presidential-retreat-versailles/?li_source=LI&li_medium=liftigniter-onward-journey Interesting. But very unlikely he will become very ill or worse. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jcc 228 Posted December 19, 2020 Igor Matovic, Slovakian PM believed to have contracted corona virus at recent EU summit where Macron also succumbed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 19, 2020 6 hours ago, jcc said: Igor Matovic, Slovakian PM believed to have contracted corona virus at recent EU summit where Macron also succumbed. Meaning another unnamed person/persons had/has it and brought it there. Watch this space. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,593 Posted December 19, 2020 15 hours ago, CoffinLodger said: French President Macron not doing so well by all accounts...https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/18/virus-stricken-emmanuel-macron-presidential-retreat-versailles/?li_source=LI&li_medium=liftigniter-onward-journey Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vaagheid 141 Posted December 19, 2020 Bram van der Vlugt, Dutch actor most know as the official actor playing Santa Clause on all tv appearances from the mid-80s to the 2000s, died of Corona Link in Dutch 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ThereWillBeDeaths7 722 Posted December 19, 2020 37 minutes ago, Vaagheid said: Bram van der Vlugt, Dutch actor most know as the official actor playing Santa Clause on all tv appearances from the mid-80s to the 2000s, died of Corona Link in Dutch Bram van der Vlugt (86) was known for portraying the well renowned (Dutch) precursor to Santa Claus, Sinterklaas from 1986 to 2010, with occasional portrayals since then A great actor who was part of many a child's upbringing, also known for playing in TV shows like Dokter Deen and Willem van Oranje (1984). I thought he would live at least another five years and so did he apparently; his obit mentions he expected to reach the age of 95 - and his fear for getting COVID-19 RIP 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vinegar Tits 606 Posted December 19, 2020 8 hours ago, ThereWillBeDeaths7 said: Bram van der Vlugt (86) was known for portraying the well renowned (Dutch) precursor to Santa Claus, Sinterklaas from 1986 to 2010, with occasional portrayals since then A great actor who was part of many a child's upbringing, also known for playing in TV shows like Dokter Deen and Willem van Oranje (1984). I thought he would live at least another five years and so did he apparently; his obit mentions he expected to reach the age of 95 - and his fear for getting COVID-19 RIP He's a friend of mine's father. Really, really sad news, especially so close to Christmas. EDIT: I've passed your sympathies on to her. The fact that he was so loved in the Netherlands is helping her with her personal loss. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 21, 2020 Jerry Relph, from St. Cloud, Minnesota, was a Republican who served Senate District 14 in 2016. Relph was exposed to COVID-19 in early November and tested positive on Nov. 13. The following weekend he was evaluated at an emergency room and sent home twice. He died on Friday (Dec 18). SCunto 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 859 Posted December 21, 2020 4 hours ago, Sir Cunto said: Jerry Relph, from St. Cloud, Minnesota, was a Republican who served Senate District 14 in 2016. Relph was exposed to COVID-19 in early November and tested positive on Nov. 13. The following weekend he was evaluated at an emergency room and sent home twice. He died on Friday (Dec 18). SCunto Yea but did they get a QO ??? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted December 21, 2020 Recently, another Russian corona scientist "fell out of a window"... just the latest case of a mysterious series of corona-related falls out of windows in Russia: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9074747/Russian-scientist-falls-death-window-stabbed-latest-mysterious-death.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted December 21, 2020 Former mayor of Milan Carlo Tognoli has been hospitalised for almost two months for COVID he contracted in hospital after receiving minor surgery. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,727 Posted December 22, 2020 Former prime minister of Syria (2000-2003) Muhammad Mustafa Mero died at 79 years. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted December 22, 2020 The virus has now reached Antarctica, by way of the Chilean research station (no wonder, based on that Lucia Hiriart birthday picture): https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-55410065 2 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chilean way 1,898 Posted December 22, 2020 10 minutes ago, gcreptile said: The virus has now reached Antarctica, by way of the Chilean research station (no wonder, based on that Lucia Hiriart birthday picture): https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-55410065 It's a shame for my people 2 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted December 23, 2020 On 21/12/2020 at 12:35, gcreptile said: Recently, another Russian corona scientist "fell out of a window"... just the latest case of a mysterious series of corona-related falls out of windows in Russia: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9074747/Russian-scientist-falls-death-window-stabbed-latest-mysterious-death.html These Russian scientists really need to have offices on a much lower floors. Crazy how these smart people always seems to get into these silly accidents. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted December 23, 2020 1 hour ago, Genfærd said: These Russian scientists really need to have offices on a much lower floors. Crazy how these smart people always seems to get into these silly accidents. Those are not accidents.I think Putin is killing them 1 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
P94 41 Posted December 23, 2020 Last Monday, Polish fascist MP Robert Winnicki is COVID-positive. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DCI Frank Burnside 3,887 Posted December 23, 2020 An unnamed minister in the Irish cabinet has tested Positive Edit: Announced as being Minister For Agriculture who tested positive Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted December 23, 2020 12 hours ago, CoffinLodger said: Those are not accidents.I think Putin is killing them What?! No way!! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted December 23, 2020 On 18/12/2020 at 17:02, David Pro said: Mexican singer-songwriter Armando Manzanero tested positive for COVID-19. https://www.emol.com/noticias/Espectaculos/2020/12/18/1007016/Armando-Manzanero-hospitalizado-covid19.html (in Spanish) Doctors put him on life support because "he spends much time on his cellphone". No, seriously, it's what they said.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
En Passant 3,741 Posted December 23, 2020 5 minutes ago, drol said: Doctors put him on life support because "he spends much time on his cellphone". No, seriously, it's what they said.... And there was me dismissing those stories linking Covid to 5g masts as fuckwittery of the highest order indulged in only by complete cranks. Shows what I know. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jcc 228 Posted December 25, 2020 One time Mali opposition leader Cisse dead at 71 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 28, 2020 Interesting that this thread was almost on page 3! Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, shortly after his wife, Kim Bonnen, contracted the viral respiratory disease. The outgoing state legislator, a Republican, confirmed the news in a post shared to his official Facebook page on Sunday afternoon. SCunto Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted December 28, 2020 Deathrace target Armando Manzanero, Mexican singer, has died of COVID at 85: https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecanoticias/notas/murio-armando-manzanero-a-los-85-anos-de-edad-especiales Share this post Link to post Share on other sites