London, 12 April 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said it “could have gone either way” as he thanked healthcare… Continue reading
“The WHO v coronavirus: why it can’t handle the pandemic”, The Guardian
By Stephen Buranyi, The Long Read, London, 10 April 2020
Attacked by Trump and ignored by many of its… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Disease, Hunger, Economic Opportunity, Environment, War, Population
Message of the Day: Disease, Hunger, Economic Opportunity, Environment, War, Population
“While coronavirus has children home and families strained, abuse and neglect could rise”, Rockland/Westchester Journal News
The coronavirus pandemic has left 3 million… Continue reading
“In the slums of Rio, communities have to choose between hunger and coronavirus”, ABC News
By Aicha El Hammar Castano, Rio De Janeiro, April 6, 2020
“If I stay at home, I will die of… Continue reading
“Coronavirus: Boris Johnson moved to intensive care as symptoms worsen”, BBC News
London, 7 April 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital after his coronavirus symptoms… Continue reading
“Coronavirus cases exceed 1 million, wreaking world havoc”, Reuters
Cate Cadell, Lisa Shumaker, World News, April 2, 2020
BEIJING/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global cases of the new coronavirus have… Continue reading
“The surprising similarities between the ‘Spanish flu’ and the coronavirus pandemic”, El País
Daniel Mediavilla, Madrid, 27 March 2020
The initial response to the 1918 outbreak was to play it down, and later… Continue reading
“‘I can’t know the children are safe’: social workers’ fears over lockdown”, The Guardian
David Brindle, London, 2 Apr 2020
Face-to-face visits are integral to social work practice, but the coronavirus crisis has reduced… Continue reading