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COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 21 January
Top COVID-19 stories: US introduces vaccine mandate for foreign cross-border workers; Indian capital to lift weekend curfew; Herd immunity 'unlikely' despite rapid spread of Omicron variant.
Global Health
Children exercised less during lockdown – here’s how to get them moving again
Exercise regimes were affected by lockdown; it is vital to encourage an active lifestyle, before sedentary habits become established in our children, writes a psychologist.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 20 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: British government to remove majority of COVID-19 restrictions; Beijing increases vigilance ahead of winter Olympics; Vaccine group GAVI says more than $5bn nee...
COVID-19
From pandemic to endemic? What 2022 might mean for COVID-19
Global leaders have been looking at what 2022 might hold for the COVID-19 pandemic at The Davos Agenda.
Future of Food
How COVID affected Kenya's fisheries
In Kenya, fishers, fish traders, and coastal communities faced severe livelihood and food security challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 19 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: Record COVID-19 case numbers reported around the world; Vaccine equity vital to ending COVID-19 pandemic; US warns against travel to 22 nations and territories.
COVID-19
4 experts explain what’s coming next in the fight against COVID-19
Experts say COVID-19 is here to stay but it won’t dominate our lives. A billion vaccines have been donated to developing countries - more to follow.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 18 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: COVID-19 cases fall in major Indian cities; EU facing threat of 'twindemic'; Cases continue to rise across Europe.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 17 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: COVAX deliver one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses; Beijing introduces new entry rules; US CDC adjusts mask-wearing guidance.
Education, Skills and Learning
The global education crisis is even worse than we thought. Here's what needs to happen
Students now potentially risk losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value because of COVID-19-related school closures and economic shocks.
COVID-19
New study shows impact of boosters on protection against Omicron
Researchers at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have shown the impact of booster shots on immunity against the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 14 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: Germany recommends COVID-19 booster for 12 to 17-year-olds; 100 million COVID-19 shots rejected because of short shelf life; minimum self-isolation period cut i...
Global Health
Inclusion, walkability will be key to rebuilding cities after the COVID-19 pandemic
As cities have been hit the hardest during the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to create sustainable cities that promote health has been highlighted.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 13 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: WHO - Omicron less severe than Delta but still poses danger for unvaccinated; COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths rising in the United States; Denmark set to o...
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 12 January
Top COVID-19 news stories: Too soon to treat COVID-19 like flu, say WHO; Omicron-specific vaccines might be needed; record daily COVID-19 cases reported in numerous countries.
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