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Epidemiologist update: Russia passes Italy and UK in confirmed cases

An update from GlobalData Epidemiologist Natasha Karim: Globally, the total confirmed cases of Covid-19 have reached over 4,118,000, with over…

What we're reading: Helping people stuck at home with their abusers

Unsafe space: Many people are currently stuck at home with their abusers. The Atlantic reports on the ways that quarantine…

Epidemiologist update: UK reports notably low recovery rate

An update from GlobalData Epidemiologist Bahram Hassanpourfard: Globally, the total confirmed cases of Covid-19 have reached over 3,834,000, with over…

What we're reading: How will offices be changed by the pandemic?

A very different office: Your workplace probably won’t look or feel the same by the time you’re able to return…

Epidemiologist update: Iran sees cases surge after lifting restrictions

An update from GlobalData Epidemiologist Bahram Hassanpourfard: With 87,941 new confirmed cases reported on 6 May, the total confirmed cases…

One in four “surviving” businesses say turnover down by half

Nearly a quarter of surviving UK businesses have seen turnover drop by more than 50% as a result of the…

America records highest daily Covid-19 deaths since April

The US has recorded its highest level of Covid-19 deaths for more than a fortnight. Some 2,367 new deaths were…

Morning briefing: Britain takes first steps to lift lockdown

Good morning. Britons will be allowed to go outside as often as they like for exercise from Monday as the…

What we're reading: Which businesses are safer to open?

Super-spreaders: If you want businesses to reopen, it’s important to know which ones pose especially high risks of spreading the…

Germany says people from two households can now meet in public

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed to a further easing of lockdown measures with the heads of the country’s 16…