Coronavirus
Totalitarian Powers are already here!
Google knows if everyone in your county is actually staying home or not
By Kate Cox
4/3/2020
The entire world is scrambling to mitigate the novel...
Guardian’s despair on lack of an international plan to fight the...
Leaderless, lacking and late: a global plan to fight coronavirus is desperately needed
Only united action will stop the pandemic triggering a catastrophic worldwide food...
Thousands line up at US food pantries as hunger surges due...
By Julian James and Kate Randall
11 April 2020
The death toll in the United States surpassed that of Spain on Friday, with more than...
The movies that predicted an outbreak like coronavirus
by Brian Lowry
March 13, 2020
Amid fears stoked by the coronavirus, "Contagion" -- a 2011 movie about a pandemic with potentially eerie similarities to recent...
Class war in the making? Coronavirus quarantines pit well-off hermits against...
By Helen Buyniski
23 Mar, 2020
Coronavirus has exposed stark divides in US society as the wealthy hole up in their homes and the poor...
In the Philippines, president Duterte threatens activists with police firing
The government of Rodrigo Duterte has been widely criticized for its high-handed and brutal crackdown against social movements under the pretext of dealing with...
Housing Not Shelters: Amid Pandemic, Homeless New Yorkers Demand Refuge in...
March 30, 2020
More than 100 million people across the United States have been ordered to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus, but...
Coronavirus in Africa: COVID-19 leading the continent to disaster
03/25/2020
The whole world is taking action against the spread of the dangerous new virus COVID-19. After China’s tough and timely response to the pandemic,...
Russian policy on Coronavirus
The key measures that President Putin mentioned in his speech on the coronavirus crisis were the following:
A week-long stay at home order for...
Cuba promotes homeopathy as effective ‘weapon’ against the coronavirus
By Nora Gámez Torres
April 07, 2020
As scientists around the world speed up clinical trials to find a cure or vaccine for the coronavirus,...