Northern Ireland is the first UK country to impose a time-limited set of restrictions to try and get on top of the coronavirus.
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Other countries have developed and used alert level systems effectively in the management of COVID-19. So why is the UK struggling?
Vaccines only work if enough people take them.
Reports of reinfection shouldn’t be cause for alarm. If we gather the right data, they can teach us a lot about the immune response.
When it comes to leadership and innovation, there’s much that industrialised nations can learn.
People in precarious employment are hit hardest by economic shocks.
It’s not just bots which spread misinformation on social media.
Experts from across The Conversation look at how COVID-19 vaccines will work, how they’re being tested and manufactured, and what challenges there will be to rolling them out.
COVID-19 appears to spread in clusters, and that could keep it coming back even if case numbers are brought down.
We are not all in this together.
It’s hard to make international comparisons of the COVID death rates in individual countries, but a new approach is giving scientists better data to work with.
Fostering an independent spirit and divergent thinking is useful economically, but may hinder rapid collective action and coordination.
Control of an infectious disease through build-up of natural immunity has never been achieved before, and there’s no reason to believe COVID-19 is any different.
Our findings suggest critical shortcomings in how new homes and neighbourhoods are designed.
Even if some places reach herd immunity, the virus is unlikely to disappear.
How the lessons learned from the global financial crisis can transform our view of COVID risk.
The UK government is set to introduce a three-tier system of lockdowns.
The long-awaited study of the coronavirus drug, remdesivir, has just been published.
Now that this new way of living is more than just a passing phase, history has never been more open.
The suggestion that ‘reckless’ young people and students are the root cause of a second Covid wave is problematic, unhelpful and not true.
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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor of Bioethics, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer in Psychology, Swansea University
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Professor in Biomedical Sciences, University of Manchester
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Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Strathclyde
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Associate Professor in Viral Immunology, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Bath
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Scientific Officer, University of Leeds
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Principal Lecturer, Microbiology and Biomedical Science Practice, Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science, University of Brighton
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Consultant Neonatologist and Professor of Ethics, University of Oxford
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Clinical Research Fellow in Viral Immunology and Veterinary Surgeon, University of Cambridge
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Assistant Professor in Health Promotion and Policy, UMass Amherst, UMass Amherst
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Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford
