Global Issues
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Cloud-based electronic system may help to better react to natural disasters
Every year natural disasters kill around 90,000 people and affect close to 160 million people worldwide, according to the World…
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Safely relaxing social distancing comes down to numbers
The key to safe easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions could be as simple as using an odds and evens method…
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New world’s best practice for COVID 19 prevention and control
New recommendations for best practice for infection prevention and control in healthcare settings, to help stop the spread of COVID-19,…
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Keep children from hospitals during crisis
Experts insist that chronic childhood conditions should be treated from home
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Urban slums are uniquely vulnerable to COVID-19
Government-enforced social isolation may help relatively affluent populations limit the spread of COVID-19, but these measures can be devasting for1…
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Covid-19: countries begin to ease restrictions
European countries begin to lift restrictions by COVID-19 to boost economies
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New test for COVID-19 may deliver faster results to more people
Scientists have developed a novel assay capable of detecting the causative viral pathogen of COVID-19 that can be run in…
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Corona and air pollution: how does nitrogen dioxide impact fatalities?
Elevated levels of nitrogen dioxide in the air may be associated with a high number of deaths from Covid-19
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COVID-19 possibly striking more children than expected
The number of children infected with the coronavirus is far more extensive than what is currently reported
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New death figures appears in China
The update on the number of death in Wuhan has sparked criticism over whether that country's government is trying to…
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