covid-19 pandemic

FILE PHOTO: A specialist sanitizes a railway station amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Moscow

Europe Becomes COVID-19 Epicentre Again, Countries Look at Fresh Curbs

Josephine Mason and Emilio Parodi 17/11/2021

Europe accounts for more than half of the average...

FILE PHOTO: A man rides his bicycle past a gas station that was damaged by Hurricane Maria two years ago, as Tropical Storm Karen approaches in Loiza

Why Climate Finance Could Make or Break the COP26 Summit

Kate Abnett and Susanna Twidale 02/11/2021

Developed countries confirmed last week they had failed to...

FILE PHOTO: WHO team visits Wuhan Institute of Virology

‘Why I Still Believe SARS-CoV-2 Could Not Have Originated in a Lab’

Wendy Orent 30/10/2021

Lab-escape theories cannot clearly account for the evolution of...

FILE PHOTO: Climate March ahead of the COP26 climate summit, in Brussels

Activists Battle High Costs, Travel Curbs to Get to COP26 in Glasgow

Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett 21/10/2021

The high cost of hotels, COVID-19 travel curbs and...

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Explained: The Various Sources of Uncertainty in COVID-19 Studies

Jon Zelner, Julien Riou, Ruth Etzioni and Andrew Gelman 16/10/2021

Just as war makes every citizen into an amateur...

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Pandemic, Climate Change and Conflict Fuel Sharp Rise in Global Hunger

Monir Ghaedi 15/10/2021

India currently ranks 101 out of 116 countries –...

FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends the ceremony for the Modernization of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, in Brasilia

Brazil Probe Aims to Indict Bolsonaro on 11 Serious Crimes for COVID Deaths

Shobhan Saxena and Florencia Costa 13/10/2021

Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro gestures during a ceremony at...