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COVID-19 is exacerbating food shortages in Africa
The impact of coronavirus on supply chains is likely to result in millions facing malnutrition, as countries are reducing exports, meaning Africa can't import the supplies it needs.
Coronavirus has put plant protein back on the menu for China
With COVID-19 raising concerns from Chinese citizens over links between meat and viral diseases, they are instead turning to meatless products like Omnipork.
Managing COVID-19: How the pandemic disrupts global value chains
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on global value chains, with severe implications for international production networks.
Here's how dogs could help detect coronavirus in people
Academics at universities in London and Durham are exploring whether medical detection dogs can help identify coronavirus cases in humans.
9 books that reveal the hidden challenges faced by doctors and patients
As we grapple with the fears and challenges posed by the coronavirus outbreak, many wonder what it means to be a health worker or a patient in the face of life-threatening disease. These ...
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 27 April
Today's big stories: British PM Johnson returns to work; France, Italy and Spain prepare to ease lockdowns; and the global death toll could be much higher than records show.
COVID-19 prisoner releases are not a matter of mercy, but of justice
The pandemic means prisoners are not only denied their freedom, their lives are put at risk. Large numbers must now be released.
As coronavirus shocks the energy sector and economy, is now the time for a new energy order?
COVID-19 and the subsequent collapse in oil prices have created an opportunity for unprecedented global collaboration on a sustainable energy transition.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 26 April
A roundup of the latest news, including global deaths topping 200,000, lockdown protests in Berlin, and Spanish children allowed back outside to play.
The coronavirus pandemic might make buildings sick too
As buildings remain empty during lockdown, there is concern about how water built up in pipes will affect our health when we finally return to work.
What the future may hold for oil amidst COVID-19
As demand for oil reaches an all-time low, many countries are shutting down production as there is nowhere left to store it.
Germany enlists humanities scholars to end coronavirus lockdown
Historians, philosophers, theologians, and jurists are helping the German government to ease lockdown restrictions, taking into account the ethical and legal ramifications.