First COVID-19 vaccinations begin in Africa
Human trials for COVID-19 vaccines started in Africa last June 2020. This large-scale trial will also include Britain and Brazil....
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Why is Japan’s COVID-19 death rate mysteriously low?
In this article for BBC News, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes looks at the Japanese COVID-19 response and how the country was able to prevent...
10 million children may never return to school after coronavirus
An entire generation of children had their education disrupted with the imposition of lockdowns worldwide. But even as some countries...
These countries are using COVID-19 to oppress citizens
This 8-minute video shows is an interview between CCN Correspondent AWA Damon and three individuals from different countries: Adrian Jjuuko,...
French study shows children don’t spread the coronavirus
In a study of 1,340 people in Crepy-en-Valois, a French town northeast of Paris, researchers from the Institut Pasteur confirmed...
COVID-19 spike in the Philippines due to community transmission
In a press briefing held today, July 9, 2020, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that they could no longer...
Epidemiologist reveals circular reasoning used to support the validity of COVID-19 test kits
The following article was written on March 26, 2020, in the early days of worldwide lockdowns due to the novel...
Blaming protests for spread of coronavirus ignores larger systemic threats
In this June 3, 2020 article for The Verge, Nicole Wetsman criticizes the narrow focus on the possible increase of COVID-19...
Black Lives Matter protests did not lead to spike in coronavirus cases
When Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests erupted around the world, many waited in fear for the eventual surge of COVID-19...
No surge in coronavirus cases after Europe reopened
In this article for The Washington Post, authors Chico Harlan, Loveday Morris, Michael Birnbaum, and Stefano Pitrelli say that coronavirus cases in...