Japan has done well in keeping its COVID death toll below 2,000 nationwide, but deaths…
Category: Societal Impact
Human
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Epidemiologists on the cost of lockdown, the science of immunity, and the politicization of the pandemic
In this October 23, 2020 article for the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Tunku Varadarajan interviews…
Economic
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Philippines’ economic team: No more lockdowns
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said on Monday, October 12, 2020 said that the Philippines…
Economic
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Bacolod business owners calls on LGU to end lockdowns
The Bacolod Employers’ Union (BEU) has called on the government to end the lockdown in…
Human
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7.6 million Filipino families went hungry amid COVID-19 crisis
7.6 million (or 30.7% of all) Filipino households have experienced involuntary hunger at least once…
Big Pharma
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Will evidence-based medicine be another casualty of COVID-19?
The following editorial article by Professor Roger Watson and Dr. Niall McCrae looks at some…
Big Pharma
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How COVID-19 changed clinical medicine
In this article was written by Professor Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson of the Center…
Approaches of different countries
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Peru: The country with the world’s strictest lockdown also has the worst excess deaths
Peru may have faithfully employed lockdowns, but it has failed to control the coronavirus. This…
COVID Death Reporting
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New study: Millenials overestimate their COVID-19 risk
The following article written by Daniel Horowitz reports on a newly published study conducted by…
Ecological
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UN: The first coronavirus famines are in our doorstep
Four chronically-deprived conflict-ridden countries are in danger of experiencing widespread crisis which endangers the lives…