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Why are older people more vulnerable to COVID-19?
In almost every country battling with the COVID-19 outbreak, people over the age of 65 are being told to self-quarantine…
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COVID-19: Inside the global war for ventilators
Ventilators, life-saving pieces of medical equipment which help coronavirus patients to breath, have become a political commodity as governments and…
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COVID-19: Why some countries wear face masks and others don’t
Step outside your door without a face mask in Hong Kong, Seoul or Tokyo these days, and you may well…
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Praying in a pandemic – doing without communal worship
For Samuel Heilman, a visit to his local synagogue – in New Rochelle, New York in the United States –…
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COVID-19: Palestinian shoemaker behind West Bank’s only mask factory
A Palestinian shoemaker has responded to the coronavirus crisis by transforming his Hebron factory into the only manufacturer of face…
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What is herd immunity and can it stop the coronavirus?
There are basically three ways to stop the Covid-19 disease for good. One involves extraordinary restrictions on free movement and…
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COVID-19: What it does to the body
The coronavirus emerged in only December last year, but already the world is dealing with a pandemic of the virus…
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Can the power of prayer alone stop a pandemic like COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments and news sources to provide the most accurate and helpful advice to the world’s…
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COVID-19: UK asks Rolls Royce to make ventilators to fight virus
The United Kingdom has asked manufacturers including Ford, Honda and Rolls Royce to help make health equipment including ventilators to…
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COVID-19 Lockdowns: 24 hours of confusion around the world
Tens of millions of people around the world have suddenly found themselves under various forms of lockdown as governments scrambled…
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