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Epidemiologist update: One-third of confirmed cases have recovered
An update from GlobalData Epidemiologist Bahram Hassanpourfard: The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 passed 3,529,408 globally, and daily…
Covid-19 cases falling fast in Europe, US is catching up
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases is falling in major cities across the world, with countries in Europe registering the…
Deaths drop as Spain and Italy ease restrictions
Global deaths from Covid-19 continue to drop slowly as mainland Europe begins edging out of lockdown. There have been 37,570…
Morning briefing: Staggered shifts and commuting by bike
Good morning. Business should stagger shift times, minimise the number of staff using equipment, reduce hot-desking and ask employees to…
What we're reading: A glimpse into a post-lockdown city
What lies ahead: As Wuhan, China, eases its restrictions, The Atlantic got a glimpse of a city that’s figuring out…
The risk of a second wave could change the way we live for years to come
Pandemics of respiratory disease tend to come in waves, as the 1918 flu pandemic shows. After a relatively mild first wave,…
Epidemiologist update: More than 1 million Covid-19 recoveries worldwide
An update from GlobalData Senior Epidemiologist Ana Fernandez-Menjivar: Comoros is the most recent country to report a case of Covid-19,…
Coronavirus deaths down as Europe stems the tide
The number of new Covid-19 related deaths dropped below 300 in Spain, Italy and France yesterday. The UK – which…
Morning briefing: 100,000 test target within UK government’s grasp
Good morning. The government appears confident it will fulfil its pledge to test 100,000 people daily before the end of…
What we're reading: Social distancing on the Underground
At capacity: A report by the London Strategic Coordination Group says social distancing guidelines would reduce the Tube’s capacity to…