Tag: Public Health

The WHO first described Covid as a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Where are we at, three years later?

A global team of researchers analyzed 34 studies of unconditional cash-transfer programs administered in low- and middle-income countries.

  Jason Hannan Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Communications, University of Winnipeg

Interview: Nalini Burn, Economist & International Consultant

Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

It is only a fully vaccinated and united world that can stem Covid-19 and thus be better prepared to aptly counter and overcome the next pandemic

The mingling of messaging destined to the local tribesmen with international diplomacy, can indeed have tricky and unpredictable consequences but nobody can venture that they have had a

The world needs to learn to live with the virus. And governments must follow the science and don’t distort it for political expediency

recovering from the acute infection does not mean that the patient is completely rid of Covid impact. As Long Covid, it leaves its signature in subtle ways A

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Most people hadn’t used the word ‘pandemic’ before. Now it’s time to understand the term ‘endemic’ and find out what to expect when Covid changes shape

How do we cure, relieve or console without communicating?

With Covid-19 currently rampant in Mauritius, this is the time for rational decision making. At stake is the socio-economic recovery of the country. We cannot afford to make

  The emergence of variants of concern with increased potential for transmission and more severe disease in the younger population could make Africa more susceptible to a severe