Why are there so few coronavirus cases in Russia and Africa?
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in Wuhan, China in December 2019, we have seen the virus spread to over 160 countries. Several countries have experienced large outbreaks, including China, South Korea, Italy, Iran, Spain and France, with the US and UK seeing rapidly increasing numbers. But most countries in the world have reported very few to no […]
A Clear Call for Government Action
The editors of Nature have recently published an excellent and clear discussion of the three things governments around the world need to do in order to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic: – “Follow the World Health Organization’s advice”. As the WHO Director-General has said, “you can’t fight a virus if you don’t know where it […]
