Poverty will kill more people than coronavirus
Even before the spread of COVID 19, Indian economy was struggling and facing the heat of economic slowdown supported by the fact that our Investment is lowest in 17 years,…
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COVID-19 doesn’t seem to be everywhere yet. Here are 14 countries that say they haven’t had a single coronavirus case.
The Polynesian island country, which has a population of about 200,000 people, has recorded zero confirmedcoronavirus cases. It declared a state of emergency and closed its borders in March, including to…
Yuval Noah Harari on COVID-19: ‘The biggest danger is not the virus itself’
Yuval Noah Harari: I think the biggest danger is not the virus itself. Humanity has all the scientific knowledge and technological tools to overcome the virus. The really big problem…
COVID-19: WHO discontinues trial on hydroxychloroquine
The World Health Organization announced Saturday that it discontinued its trial on hydroxychloroquine’s effect on COVID-19 patients in hospitals. WHO said in a statement that it accepted a recommendation from…
Find out which masks off the most protection and why
While paper and cloth masks may help controlling the spread of Covid-19 amongst the general public, they’re certainly not up to the mark for use in intensive care. Here, where…
Banksy tribute to UK health service displayed in hospital
A new artwork by Banksy in honour of Britain’s health service has gone on display in a hospital, paying tribute to medics battling the coronavirus pandemic in the second hardest-hit…
Fathers who have daughters tend to live longer, says study
Apart from all the joys that girls bring into this world, turns out they can also add some precious years to their father’s life, says a new study. According to…
Why it’s good to be bored
remember my first experience of boredom as vividly as my first kiss. The recollection is so clear I thought I must have been at least seven years old. Actually, my…
‘How is this possible?’ Researchers grapple with Covid-19’s mysterious mechanism
Respiratory physician Dr David Darley says something peculiar happens to a small group of Covid-19 patients on day seven of their symptoms. “Up until the end of that first week,…
Lockdown UK: ‘There are now two classes, people with gardens and the rest of us’
You feel trapped, it’s quite horrendous,” said Fiona Harvey, who lives on the 10th floor of a tower block in Portsmouth with her adult son. Harvey has to take the…
