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COVID-19: This is what worries young people the most
An OECD survey asked 15- to 24-year-olds in 48 countries to pick the three aspects of the coronavirus crisis they find the most challenging. This is what they said.
What South Korea can teach the world about containing COVID-19
South Korea's success in containing the coronavirus has received global attention. Economist Lee Jong-Wha examines the historical developments in its healthcare system that made it possib...
Bill Gates: 3 lessons from COVID-19 to help us tackle climate change
COVID-19 has had a significant impact around the world, but climate change could be even worse, argues Bill Gates. There are lessons we could learn.
COVID-19: This is how a lack of tourism is impacting Kenya's Maasai
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on the Maasai, as without international tourists they're struggling to generate sufficient income.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 10 August
Top stories: Australia reports deadliest day; global confirmed cases near 20 million and New Zealand reaches milestone.
COVID-19: Top science stories of the week, from single shot vaccine results to asymptomatic spread
A seventh vaccine enters Phase III trials; and clues on why some infected people people show no symptoms - a roundup of the latest COVID science news.
Here’s how smart construction could transform home-building after COVID-19
COVID-19 is changing the construction industry. Here are four ways prefab housing, powered by digital technology, could help us provide better, more affordable homes.
'Do you really need to party?' WHO asks world's youth
The World Health Organization's emergencies chief, Dr Mike Ryan has urged young people to resist their party instincts in an effort to curb COVID-19 cases.
Nearly three-in-ten young Americans are out of work and out of school
America's disconnection rate has more than doubled as a result of the pandemic, as 28% of 16 to 24-year-olds neither have a job or are enrolled in school.
Wellbeing levels fell during the pandemic but improved under lockdown, data analysis shows
Researchers have looked at the period after the pandemic started, but before lockdowns came in, across the globe to gauge its impact on mental health.
Staying home? Here are 5 exercise tips from the World Health Organization
Making exercise part of the daily routine can improve mental and physical health. And it will help you get through the COVID-19 pandemic.
How we’re resetting our future state
COVID-19 presents an opportunity to work together towards a fairer, greener future. Here's how the World Economic Forum's YGLs are driving the great reset.