Lockdown Archives

Global Poverty: Coronavirus Could Drive It Up For The First Time Since The 1990s

June 17, 2020

As COVID-19 slows in developed countries, the virus’s spread is speeding up in the developing world. Three-quarters of new cases detected each day are now in developing countries. And as…

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Remote Work Policies Likely To Propel Post-Pandemic Exodus From Expensive Cities

May 28, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic-driven surge in remote work may result in an exodus from expensive cities. One in four U.S. employees not working remotely before the COVID-19 lockdowns expect to continue…

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How We Took Everything For Granted – And Will We Do It Again?

May 21, 2020

As COVID-19 sweeps away from country to country and governments start imposing lockdown measures, we realize how much things have changed. It seems like an eternity ago that we were…

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The Impact Of COVID-19 On Future Mobility Solutions

May 16, 2020

What does this global pandemic entail for the future of mobility in the new world? With the world virtually in a pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the shocks in…

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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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COVID-19: This Is How Asia-Pacific Is Emerging From Lockdown

May 8, 2020

Countries all over the world are announcing their plans to emerge from COVID-19-inflicted lockdown, and the Asia-Pacific region is no different. Even countries like Thailand and Viet Nam, that have…

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How Online Therapy Is Helping Those Who Are Struggling Mental Health Issues During COVID-19 Lockdown

May 6, 2020

Now forced to stay in our homes, accessing mental health assistance takes on a new approach. As you look outside the window and see the empty streets, pace quickly from…

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Cities

Air Quality Improves Significantly Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns

April 29, 2020

COVID-19 lockdowns are depleting air pollution levels even in the world’s most air-polluted cities. Real-time data from the World Air Quality Index (WAQI) reveal the significant declines in nitrogen dioxide…

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Society

Vietnam Has Reported No Coronavirus Deaths – How?

April 24, 2020

Vietnam – a developing country that has a large land border with China and a population of 97 million people – has not reported a single death from coronavirus. As…

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