Covid-19

Can the world emerge from the pandemic a better place?

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The pandemic has caused disruption around the world, but it could also be an opportunity to make some much needed social and environmental changes as countries try to adapt and recover from the crisis. In the space of just a few months the world has seen drastic change. People who commuted to work and had … Read more

Q&A: ‘We are only at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic’ – Prof. Peter Piot

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Even if a vaccine for coronavirus is developed, it's likely that we will have to continue to change the way we interact with each other, says Prof. Piot. Image credit - Mick De Paola/Unsplash, licenced under Unsplash licence

By Annette Ekin We’re only at the start of the coronavirus pandemic although the second wave may take a different form to the first one, says veteran virologist Professor Peter Piot, who has spent the past 40 years tracking down and fighting viruses. Prof. Piot, who helped discover Ebola at age 27 and has led … Read more