Health
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How are the most serious COVID-19 cases treated, and does the coronavirus cause lasting damage?
As the number of COVID-19 cases around the world continues to climb, hospitals are under increased pressure to provide emergency…
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Public spaces bind cities together. What happens when coronavirus forces us apart?
In modern cities, our public spaces represent our shared values. They are our common assets, owned, maintained and used by…
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UN launches major humanitarian appeal to keep COVID-19 from ‘circling back around the globe’
To confront the unprecedented worldwide challenge posed by the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, top UN officials on Wednesday, launched a massive…
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Coronavirus pandemic is a disaster for the world, but a few good things might emerge from it
To be clear, and in the hope of heading off some trolls, I would like to make two observations. First,…
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‘Click for urgent coronavirus update’: how working from home may be exposing us to cybercrime
Apart from the obvious health and economic impacts, the coronavirus also presents a major opportunity for cybercriminals. As staff across sectors and university…
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COVID-19: Nice to meet you, now back off! How to socially distance without seeming rude
Depending on your culture, you are probably used to greeting someone with a handshake, hug or nose bump. Well, not any more. As…
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Protocol for Prevention and Control of COVID-19 by National Health Commission, China
National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China To prevent and control COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel…
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Homemade hand sanitiser recipes that could help protect against coronavirus
To slow the spread of coronavirus we’re being told to wash our hands more, preferably with soap and water, or failing…
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How does coronavirus kill?
Editor’s note(Allen Cheng): We have updated this story, originally published on February 4, to reflect the rapidly developing coronavirus and…
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Five things you should know now about the COVID-19 pandemic
On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) upgraded the status of the COVID-19 outbreak from epidemic to pandemic. Here…
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