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A third of COVID-19 patients have reported neurological symptoms
Reports show that COVID-19 can result in Guillain-Barré syndrome, where the immune system attacks nerve cells; encephalitis; and stroke.
Coronavirus: Have we been right to base our response on data models?
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, governments have persistently relied upon data modeling and forecasting, to guide policy responses, but at what cost?
How can we make sure a COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t go to the highest bidder?
Ensuring no one is left behind in the race to create a coronavirus vaccine requires collective investment, and innovation, write Mariana Mazzucato and Els Toreele.
COVID-19: lessons from Italy on public-private healthcare procurement
The pandemic has thrown public-private healthcare procurement into focus. Here are 3 lessons drawn from Italy's experiences - and how best to move forward.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 12 May
Today's top stories: Over 100 new infections in South Korea; WHO urges caution over reopening schools; and why obese people are at greater risk.
What schools and businesses should consider before reopening: WHO COVID-19 briefing
As countries continue to lift lockdowns, the World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidance for decision makers on how schools and workplaces can be reopened safely.
How unity and common purpose can help us defeat this virus
Each of us, from CEO to frontline worker, has a role to play in fighting COVID-19 - and by working together, we can emerge stronger and better connected.
Lessons from COVID-19 modeling: the interplay of data, models and behaviour
Models can explain, project or change behaviour. But when behaviour changes, so, too, can the data. Here's what we've learned from coronavirus models.
8 ways to rebuild a stronger ocean economy after COVID-19
COVID-19's impact is being felt at sea as well as on land - but the pandemic offers an opportunity to start building a fairer, more sustainable ocean economy.
This is how cities in the Global South can fight COVID-19 most effectively
Cities in developing countries face particular challenges in the battle against COVID-19. Investment in primary healthcare is the best way to overcome them
A doctor explains: how to tell if it’s hay fever or coronavirus
Hay fever season has started for many, with doctors warning people not to confuse the symptoms with those of coronavirus. Here’s what you need to know.
COVID-19: How leaders can create a new and better normal
The key to exercising resilient leadership is the ability to energize our teams by looking outward, imagining a successful future and embracing trust to get us there.