India coronavirus: Nation opens of one of the world’s largest hospitals
The Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre, the largest facility of its kind in India, became partly operational on Sunday, with…
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England goes to the beach and parties like there’s no pandemic
The British government has pleaded with the public to continue observing social distancing guidelines after thousands packed England’s beaches on…
China opened an embassy on a tiny, remote Pacific island during the pandemic. Here’s why
The opening of a Chinese embassy on Kiribati, a nation of 33 atolls and reef islands in the central Pacific,…
Third of British people have enjoyed coronavirus lockdown
One in three respondents told researchers at University College London (UCL) that, on balance, they had enjoyed the period of…
Why in Myanmar hundreds of thousands of people haven’t heard of Covid-19
Last June, the Myanmar government, led by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, cut internet access to nine townships in…
Why many Indian citizens believe their government is trying to sell their data on the coronavirus app
Back in May, he risked a six-month prison sentence or $15 fine for refusing to download the app. Ghosh didn’t…
Putin rewrites World War II history – and does battle over historical memory
On Thursday, the US magazine National Interest published an essay by Russian President Vladimir Putin, about the legacy of the…
Daily chart – George Floyd is remembered around the world | Graphic detail
His death inspired a movement in America, and may do so elsewhere too IT IS EASY to imagine a world…
World slowly starts travelling again: UN Tourism Organization
In the fourth edition of its COVID-19 Travel Restrictions: A Global Review for Tourism, the UN specialized agency reviews measures of…
Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps: Which Countries Are Doing What
As countries emerge from lockdowns imposed to blunt the coronavirus pandemic, dozens have rolled out phone apps to track a…