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How Are Governments Responding To The Coronavirus Pandemic?

May 15, 2020

Governments around the world resort to variations of response measures and policies to end COVID-19. With over four million confirmed cases worldwide, governments have been coming up with different ways…

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The World’s Best Airports 2020

May 13, 2020

Travellers worldwide selected these airports as the best in the world for the year 2020. Singapore Changi Airport earned the title of being the world’s best airport in Skytrax’s World…

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Nurses On The Front Lines: A History Of Heroism From Florence Nightingale To Coronavirus

May 12, 2020

Nurses are heroes of the COVID-19 crisis. May 12 is International Nurses Day, which commemorates the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the first “professional nurse.” The World Health Organization also named…

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Coronavirus: Could The World Have Prepared Better For A Pandemic?

May 11, 2020

As much of the world gets used to social distancing, school closures and restrictions in movement in response to the coronavirus pandemic, obvious questions are being asked about how governments…

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The Mysterious Disappearance Of The First SARS Virus, And Why We Need A Vaccine For The Current One But Didn’t For The Other

May 5, 2020

Some people question why the current coronavirus has brought the world to standstill while a previous deadly coronavirus, SARS, did not. Others have questioned why a vaccine is so urgently…

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Who’s Most Vulnerable To COVID-19’s Impact On Tourism?

April 20, 2020

COVID-19 has hurt the world’s economies. However, tourism-dependent countries are more vulnerable to economic fallout. The number of confirmed COVID-19 is now past the two million mark as of the…

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How Much Do Countries Spend On Their Health Systems?

April 13, 2020

With almost 2 million confirmed cases globally, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to place a massive strain on the world’s healthcare systems. One would expect that for developed countries, handling this…

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After Coronavirus The World Will Never Be The Same. But Maybe, It Can Be Better

April 7, 2020

Life has changed a lot in the past few days, weeks, or months, depending where you live. As efforts to contain the novel coronavirus ramp up, it’s likely going to…

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How To Cope With The Mental Health Effects Of Social Distancing For COVID-19

April 4, 2020

According to the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 is caused by a newly discovered virus named SARS-CoV-2.…

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