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Saving the economy requires minimizing, if not eliminating, community COVID-19 transmission.
In my view the short, sharp lockdown is warranted. It will give authorities time to discover the extent of exposure from this cluster.
The Brexit Party has become Reform UK. What are they up to now?
The fact that there’s a growing number of child vendors means government interventions for vulnerable children aren’t reaching everyone in need.
Lockdown increased the appetite for on-demand viewing.
A cyclical lockdown policy based on odd and even house numbers could be the best way to exit the lockdown.
As research shows, divorce doesn’t have to mean an unhappy childhood.
Spreading electricity demand throughout the day is much better for the environment.
Soon after Ireland announced the ‘strictest lockdown in Europe’, many other countries followed suit. Here’s how it’s going so far.
Everyone would benefit from fewer slides, presented more slowly and with more detailed explanation of how the data has been processed.
The current one-off payment of £500 for people on low incomes is not sufficient to get people to follow the rules.
Locking down again? You need a wellbeing plan.
Like Pata-Pata, Homeless and Mbube, the song Jerusalema is elevated by a historical moment in time and has the power to cross over to different audiences.
Exercise classes are made up of one-way instruction – but PE is collaborative and can teach all-round skills.
It’s helpful to remember you’re in an unusual situation with no perfect map of how to cope, or a ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ way to get through it.
People told us about leaking roofs and guttering, and about how water coming into their housing had caused internal damage, damp and mould.
Writers, actors and fans have been coming up with ways to keep audiences happy during the pandemic.
How does Victoria’s response to a second COVID-19 wave compare internationally? Very favourably - only a handful of other jurisdictions have enjoyed anything like the same level of effectiveness.
Slums are a challenge for controlling the pandemic. Strengthening their fragile healthcare provision would help mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and future pandemics.
Top contributors
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Pro Vice-Chancellor: Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies., University of the Witwatersrand
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Chair of Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies, Adjunct Professor in the School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Former Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
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Reader in Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Deputy Director at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professional Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Philosophy of Science, Durham University
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of Philosophy, University of the Witwatersrand
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Ezintsha, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Economics, De Montfort University
