Is there an acceptable number of Covid-19 deaths?
If you don’t acknowledge that risk is an inevitable fact of life, it is much harder to have an honest…
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Why Covid-19 means it will still be impossible for the economy to return to “normal”
You cannot have “normal” economic activity if millions of workers and customers are required to self-isolate.
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Boris Johnson’s new policy on masks prioritises simplicity over safety
The government has needlessly abandoned one of the most basic and effective public health measures.
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Adults in England’s most deprived areas almost four times more likely to die of Covid-19
The mortality rate for people under 65 living in the poorest 10 per cent of neighbourhoods was 3.7 times greater.
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How mistrust is fuelling a Covid-19 surge in Russia
Vaccine hesitancy and unpopular policies could hurt Vladimir Putin ahead of this year’s legislative elections.
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How the UK’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout has dramatically reduced deaths
Deaths have plummeted from 400 at the same point during the second wave to just eight.
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How the internet dehumanised Chris Whitty
When a person’s existence is flattened into a joke, we enable cruelty against them.
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Can Europe’s summer reopening last?
The Delta variant of Covid-19 has left EU officials worried about a repeat of last year’s post-summer surge.
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