Health and Healthcare Systems
Key milestones in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic
From 8 December, 2019, to the present day, the coronavirus story is packed with significant moments - here they are.
Global Cooperation
These charts show how people are responding to coronavirus
A survey shows how COVID-19 has transformed behaviours, changing everything from how often people wash their hands to whether they use public transit.
Health and Healthcare Systems
How policymakers should use the wealth of COVID-19 data
Decision-makers need to maintain trust by listening to the science, adapting policies as new data emerges, and explaining those changes to the public.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Coronavirus: Could the pandemic revive multilateralism?
Arancha González, Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, argues that international cooperation is the only way to successfully tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health and Healthcare Systems
This is why keeping global supply chains moving is key to overcoming COVID-19
Anabel González, from the Peterson Institute for International Economics, agues that international trade policies should be put in place to ensure emerging economies have access to afford...
Health and Healthcare Systems
COVID-19 could bring about a migration crisis. Here's how we can avoid it
Former Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh Shahidul Haque says refugees stand to lose the most in the coronavirus pandemic - and urges international collaboration.
Health and Healthcare Systems
How is the World Health Organization funded?
Four charts explaining how the World Health Organization receives and spends money. The UN agency is coordinating the global response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Health and Healthcare Systems
This visualisation shows what COVID-19 does to your body
This graphic details the effects COVID-19 has on human lungs, ranging from moderate to severe cases and details complications such as an overactive immune response and pneumonia.
Global Risks
There’s only one option for a global coronavirus exit strategy
The COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented threat to public health and the global economy. Countries must abandon nationalist rhetoric, and embracing stronger international cooperation,...
Health and Healthcare Systems
3 ways coronavirus will test global solidarity
Kemal Dervis looks at the impact of coronavirus on global solidarity and how our actions now are set to influence the world into the future.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Our post-coronavirus world will be built on what we say and do now
Uncertainty about the future is widespread, as we face a historic crisis, but the future will be based on our actions and words now, writes Javier Solana.
Health and Healthcare Systems
UN aid chief on coronavirus: 'No one is safe until everyone is safe'
The UN's Emergency Relief Coordinator explains how the coronavirus pandemic may affect developing nations, as the UN announces a $2 billion dollar aid plan.