On this day in 2020: China locks down the city of Wuhan to control the city’s COVID-19 outbreak
In January 2020, the city of Wuhan became the epicentre of a global health crisis that would fundamentally alter the ...
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Philippines detects first mpox case this year, yet to determine strain
The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus in the country, the first since December last year, ...
On this day in 2020: The World Health Organization declared that the COVID-19 outbreak was a pandemic
The year 2020 will be forever marked by the unprecedented global pandemic – COVID-19. Originating in Wuhan, China, the novel ...
Turner Prize 2023: shortlisted artists inspired by the pandemic and Windrush
Nominees include Barbara Walker and Jesse Darling The Turner prize shortlist has been announced with this year’s artists reflecting on ...
Top scientists warn ‘the next pandemic is coming and we’re not ready’
The UK is not ready for the next global pandemic because public services are being dismantled and key research is being defunded, experts have ...