Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), the cause of COVID-19, a fatal disease emerged from Wuhan, a large city in the Chinese province of Hubei in December 2019. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a pandemic due to its spread to other countries inside
Our descriptive results in the previous section show that the crisis following the COVID-19 pandemic impacts the female self-employed considerably more than all other groups. In this section, we perform multivariate analyses to better understand how these differences emerge. 4.1 Comparison of the sel...
The COVID-19 crisis worsens with the occurrence of climate extremes and disastersClimate change and the associated weather extreme events are a major threat to humanity as it affects agriculture and food security. Climate change disaster is on the increase as the global temperature keeps rising. ...
When the crisis blows over, people on both sides will have time to re-evaluate their positions. Those who advocate annexation of Palestinian territories or advocate complete separation will have a major test case from which many lessons can be learned. "You cannot just build a barrier and ignor...
Stephen Roach, a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute of Global Affairs, told Xinhua recently that unlike the financial crisis in 2008-2009, when "a crisis began in the financial sector and spread to the real economy," today's crisis is one "that has begun in the real eco...
The already precarious unemployment situation in Nigeria is further worsened d by the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Critics are blaming perennial underfunding of education in the country for its worrisome job crisis which has resulted in a significant decline in both the quality of teachers ...
The decisive action of a complete national lockdown has prevented the number of cases and deaths from peaking. India, despite its lack of resources when compared to the large developed economies, has handled the crisis in a much more organized fashion. ...
We are public health scientists who haveclosely followed the emergence of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) andare deeply concerned about its impact on global health and wellbeing. 我们是工作于公共卫生领域的科研人员,我们一直密切关注着此次新型冠状病毒疾病 COVID-19 的情况,并对该疾病给全球...
The world faces mass unemployment caused by the Covid crisis and a climate emergency which could spell the end of humanity. 这需要改变。由于Covid疫情的危机造成了大规模失业,而气候危机又有可能让我们人类走向末日。 spell the end of humanity spell这里做动词,是一个比较少见的用法,表示“导致,招致”...
This Chain is the first in a series on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting agricultural markets and investor flows. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the vulnerability of health care systems, markets, and global supply chains. The IMF has predicted