Stay up to date on the current situation with the COVID-19 coronavirus and its effects on global health, the economy, and more.
Find more information from the World Health Organization here.
Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus from the WHO can be found here.
Our COVID-19 Transformation Map can be found on our Strategic Intelligence Platform.
Coronavirus and flu: Why COVID-19 poses more of a threat
Coronavirus has been compared to flu, due to its similar symptoms and infectious nature, but with higher mortality and lack of a vaccine, COVID-19 it poses far more of a threat.
A New York simulation showed we weren’t prepared for coronavirus. But it’s not too late to act
Applying lessons from the simulated response on hypothetical global health emergency, conducted in New York last fall.
How biodiversity loss is hurting our ability to combat pandemics
The frequency of disease outbreaks is rising - and climate change and biodiversity are among the factors contributing to this disturbing trend.
Panic buying of face masks and other supplies puts healthcare workers at risk, says WHO
'Severe and mounting' disruptions to the the global supply of personal protective equipment are making it hard to fight Coronavirus, according to the WHO.
Minimizing Coronavirus’ impact is a race against time - this chart explains why
One chart illustrates the importance of reducing the rate of new Coronavirus infections to avoid overwhelming healthcare systems.
How to talk to your children about Coronavirus
Parenting expert Laura Markham has these tips on the best ways to inform and reassure your children about Coronavirus.
These satellite pictures show the impact of the Coronavirus
From a toll plaza in Wuhan to Tehran airport, normally bustling public areas around the world are much less busy.
Why are people stockpiling toilet paper? Four experts give their opinions
In many economies, people have responsed to the Coronavirus outbreak by stockpiling supplies - including toilet paper.
How governments can soften the economic blow of Coronavirus
Three ways governments can help businesses and people weather the impact of Coronavirus.
How America can beat Coronavirus
Coronavirus is a manageable problem for the US, but there are significant hurdles to overcome, writes James K. Galbraith, Professor of Government and Chair in Government/Business Relation...
Coronavirus: how to keep things in perspective
We're right to be concerned, but a microbiologist explains why we shouldn't panic and outlines some causes for optimism.
Shanghai tightens airport checks to tackle 'imported' Coronavirus cases
Outside of Hubei province, new Coronavirus cases in China are increasingly coming from other severely affected countries.