Pandemic
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Coronavirus: does vaccine breakthrough herald return to normal life?
In Depth Government scientist predicts pandemic may be brought under control by spring
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Coalition of scientists call for herd immunity plan - so could it work for the UK?
In Depth Experts say lockdown measures are having ‘devastating effects’ but critics warn that exposure strategy carries serious risks
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Instant Opinion: the ‘unsinkable Boris Johnson’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 6 October
By The Week Staff Published
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Coronavirus vaccine will not allow rapid return to normal life, scientists warn
Speed Read Royal Society warns it may take up to a year to distribute Covid-19 jabs
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Instant Opinion: ‘Vaccine chaos is looming’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 29 September
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World reacts to one million Covid deaths as WHO warns ‘not impossible’ virus could kill a million more
In Depth Sombre milestone punctuates extraordinary year - with experts suggesting a vaccine is still a long way off
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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How France is handling its coronavirus spike
In Depth PM Jean Castex and other ministers are facing legal action over virus policy following record-breaking rise in Covid cases
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Instant Opinion: Xi Jinping is ‘world’s most dangerous man’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 15 September
By The Week Staff Published
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Why everyone’s talking about a ‘Covid Christmas’
In Depth Boris Johnson fails to rule out potential festive disruptions after introducing new limit on social gatherings
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How China’s new ‘Covid-proof’ city paves the way for easier lockdowns
In Depth Xiong’an is being championed by President Xi Jinping as a ‘new standard’ for post-coronavirus era
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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How much coronavirus does it take to make us ill?
In Depth Scientists are mapping out the potential effects of higher viral loads in Covid
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Why the WHO is warning that coronavirus pandemic won’t end with a vaccine
In Depth Top official says localised lockdown measures are key to tackling Covid
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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As few as one in ten civil servants heed Boris Johnson’s ‘back to work’ call, new figures show
Speed Read FOI request reveals that between just 10% and 15% of Cabinet Office staff have returned to office
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Why gun violence has soared in US cities
In Depth Coronavirus frustration, firearms sales increases and George Floyd protests among reasons for hike
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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