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Music, talent and hope, unite millions across the world online in support of coronavirus workers
Together At Home event, saw many of the biggest names in music join the UN health agency and Global Citizen movement in supporting the millions…
Libya: Historic discrimination threatens right to health of minorities in the south amid COVID-19
The Libyan authorities and militias in control of southern cities and towns and international donors must ensure that those most marginalized are factored into their…
Canada funds oil sector environmental cleanup during pandemic
Trudeau on Friday announced Can$1.7 billion (US$1.2 billion) to help Canada’s oil sector, struggling with low prices, survive a pandemic-related downturn by cleaning up environmental…
Analysis: Should you be wearing a face mask during the pandemic?
From Tokyo to Turin, Tallinn to Toronto, through vastly different countries, with different cultures and governments – this crisis has produced a surprisingly, global, uniformed…
Supply of protective gowns ‘critical’, say hospitals in England
Many frontline doctors treating coronavirus patients in the UK are suffering from a shortage of basic protective equipment, according to research by the British Medical…
Doctors Without Borders splits from sea rescue partner over coronavirus policy
Doctors Without Borders has ended a cooperation saving migrants stranded at sea after its partner suspended rescue missions due to the coronavirus. The NGO has…
‘Nature welcomes the change’: with no tourists, wildlife roams California’s Yosemite
A bear ambles across a forest glade and a herd of deer stroll down a silent road. At Yosemite National Park in Northern California, coronavirus…
Bangladesh garment workers pack streets to demand wages during coronavirus lockdown
Hundreds of workers poured onto the streets of Bangladesh’s port city of Chittagong on Saturday, flouting social distancing rules to demand work and wages during…
Tough times for tourism, but UN travel organization predicts holiday traffic will return
Tourism may have been brought to a near-standstill by COVID-19, but the industry – which accounts for 10 per cent of global GDP – finds…
Italy declares victory over Covid-19 in poorer south
Italian health officials declared victory Friday over the coronavirus in the poorer southern regions, where hospitals had been stretched to breaking point under the strain…
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