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How to look after someone with coronavirus
Caring for someone in your home who is suffering from COVID-19 requires strict hygiene measures – and you should contact the health services immediately if the person has trouble breathin...
This is what the economic fallout from coronavirus could look like
Macroeconomic and financial outcomes of the coronavirus have materialized in just three weeks, in comparison to the three years this took for the 2008 financial crisis.
Here's why energy security is a vital tool in tackling a pandemic
As COVID-19 spreads to Africa, a lack of energy security is apparent in hospitals, which rely on a constant electricity supply to power crucial equipment.
3 ways you can prepare your supply chain for the post-COVID-19 economy
COVID-19 is expected to have a significant and long-lasting effect on global supply chains, which in turn will have a huge impact on the global economy, businesses and consumers alike.
Bill Gates is funding new factories for potential coronavirus vaccines
The Gates Foundation has selected seven vaccine candidates and will now build factories specialized for each one - despite acknowledging that only one or two will be picked in the end.
Italy’s death toll is slowing - what's next?
6 weeks after the start of the outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy, the strict measures of social distancing and business closures appear to be working.
Ireland's PM will work as a doctor during the coronavirus crisis
Ireland's Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar has re-registered as a medical practitioner in an effort to help out throughout the coronavirus crisis.
Why the global response to coronavirus needs leadership from us all
With coronavirus requiring decisive action and collective efforts from both government and frontline workers, everyone needs to play their part, writes Michael Useem.
COVID-19: What to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 6 April
An update on the spread, the situation in the US, the challenges facing African healthcare systems, a message from the queen and how crises breed innovation.
Why we need social intrapreneurs more than ever during COVID-19
Social intrapreneurs, who work within companies to develop solutions for social or environmental problems, can help aid communities, a new report finds.
Supply chains have been upended. Here’s how to make them more resilient
Greater visibility is crucial to understanding the impact of disruption from shocks like the coronavirus pandemic.
Africa has a COVID-19 time bomb to defuse
The international community should invest in all countries needing help to stop the virulent march of coronavirus around the world.