"The grim milestone comes after a new variant of coronavirus is identified in the country."

>"Our planet was forced to adapt to a new reality with masks, disinfectant and - for many - queues for food."

>"The second person was a man named William Shakespeare."

"Pfizer said Monday that an early peek at the data on its coronavirus vaccine suggests the shots may be a surprisingly robust 90% effective at _...Read More_

"The lockdown is also expected to include restrictions on travel and is due to come into force on Thursday. Non-essential shops and hospitality will have to close for four weeks. Spring, schools, colleges and universities will be allowed to _...Read More_

"The Netherlands, the UK, Spain and France are diagnosing more new cases every day per capita than the US. Iran is battling a third wave of infections, and India's confirmed cases have surpassed 7 million.Globally more than 1 million people _...Read More_

>"The huge challenge the world faces to find an exit strategy to end the lockdowns and return to normal."

>"Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the total number of cases of coronavirus worldwide has doubled in _...Read More_

“On the Global Health Security Index, a report card that grades every country on its pandemic preparedness, the United States has a score of 83.5—the world’s highest. Rich, strong, developed, America is supposed to be the readiest of _...Read More_

“A disruptive exogenous event can often quickly illuminate hidden assumptions and flaws in earlier assumptions, and the radicalizing experience of the COVID-19 terror is just how decisively consensus narratives about epistemic hygiene and _...Read More_

From official disregard and denial to mismanaged response, each day the COVID-19 crisis brings into ever sharpening clarity the hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy of the current ruling class. Claims of American exceptionalism and greatness are _...Read More_

We need to recognise that ‘staying at home’ doesn’t mean the same thing to everyone. For some, homes are a sanctuary. For others, the home is another place of work, where cooking, cleaning and childcare take up the majority of their time _...Read More_

“The human race is facing a deadly pandemic unlike any seen in more than a century, and every day counts.”