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Four experts on how big countries can eradicate COVID-19
Experts in public health, microbiology and medical epidemiology discuss how more densely populated countries, such as the UK and America, can eradicate COVID-19 before a vaccine is introd...
The fastest way out of the pandemic
COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX) Facility has been set up to fairly manufacture and distribute at least 2 billion doses of a vaccine by the end of 2021.
Rwanda’s COVID-19 pool testing: a savvy option where there’s low viral prevalence
Rwanda is attempting to scale COVID-19 testing and contact tracing. It's using a technique known as pooling, where they test multiple samples at once.
This Argentinian paralympic swimmer has built his DIY pool with plastic bags
Sebastián Galleguillo, 18, an Argentine paralympic swimmer has built his own DIY in his back garden, so he can train for the 2021 Deaflympics in Brazil.
No jobs, few crops: Coronavirus and pests leave Nepal fearing hunger
Many of Nepal's citizens have been forced into farming as a way to support their families. But insects are threatening their livelihoods.
The hazards of 'heroism' in the time of COVID-19
The word 'hero' has been used a great deal during the pandemic, but its use can be problematic. Here's why - and how we can show our appreciation in another way.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 21 July
Top stories: EU leaders agree on recovery package, vaccine trials show positive results and the 6 'types' of COVID-19.
What COVID-19 taught 10 startups about pivoting, problem solving and tackling the unknown
Pivoting during a crisis taught these 10 startups key lessons on leveraging capabilities, moving quickly and maximizing teams.
Two ways to make the COVID-19 recovery more inclusive for women
The COVID-19 recovery is the perfect time to improve access to financial services for underserved women across the world. Here are two places to start.
Why the evolution of supply chains is picking up speed in Asia-Pacific
Trade tensions between the US and China and the COVID-19 pandemic, have highlighted that today’s global supply chain model is increasingly untenable.
UN chief to world leaders: 'Inequality starts at the top'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the coronavirus pandemic has created a 'generational opportunity' to build a more equal, sustainable world.
Air pollution exposure linked to higher COVID-19 cases and deaths – new study
A new study in the Netherlands has found a correlation between the level of air pollution and the number of COVID-19 cases.