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Coronavirus: 5 ways to work from home with your kids (and stay sane)
From reconnecting with family values to lowering your high standards, here are a few ways to find balance and opportunity in the coronavirus lockdown.
St Patrick’s Day during a pandemic – how people celebrated this year
Ireland and people around the world came together in virtual parades, videos and art. “Let it be said that when things were at their worst, we were at our best", said Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
Here’s how Asia is using tech to tackle COVID-19
Emerging technologies are being deployed all across Asia to help fight the coronavirus outbreak, from robots that disinfect hospitals and data in Singapore enabling a detailed mapping of ...
Chinese citizens are returning to shops as the COVID-19 outbreak eases
Whilst the virus is forcing shops to close across Europe and America, China is finally reopening businesses after a long few months of quarantine.
Coronavirus: Italy rushes in new doctors as deaths rise above 2,500
Italy will fast-track more than 10,000 student doctors to help with the coronavirus outbreak. Deaths from the COVID-19 virus now exceed 2,5000 and the country's healthcare system is under...
A startup in Italy used 3D printing to make valves for COVID-19 patients
Italy is one of the worst affected countries by the COVID-19 pandemic. When hospital staff realized they had run out of valves for patients, a local startup came and printed them.
Italian coronavirus pressures and flattening the curve – an epidemiology expert explains
Older people are more likely to get seriously ill, and unless we can stop that happening all at once, hospitals will struggle to cope.
7 ways businesses can respond to the coronavirus
New research outlining how organizations can best respond to the imminent economic threat posed by coronavirus.
Social media giants warn of AI content moderation errors, as employees sent home
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing businesses to shut doors or have employees work from home, social media giants are following suit. So what does this mean for content moderation?
Amazon warehouses will receive only vital supplies in the U.S. and Europe amid coronavirus pandemic
In a bid to meet the increased demand it's seeing during the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon will only stock essential household and medical items to free up space in its warehouse.
Italy's Lombardy asks retired health workers to join coronavirus fight
Recently retired healthcare workers are being asked to return to work and help colleagues overwhelmed by the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
This is how India is reacting to the coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization has praised India’s efforts to stem the spread of coronavirus. Could the nation become a blueprint for others?