with or without disability; (2) athletes experienced at least two consecutive weeks of lockdown (March–June 2020); (3) athletes had not missed training for ≤ 7 days because of illness/injury within the survey period; and (4) athletes experienced a “medium-to-high” lockdown ...
A country home to roughly 1.3 billion people, India implemented one of the world’s most strictly enforced national lockdowns on March 25, 2020. The swift and strict lockdown measures stranded millions of migrant workers in urban areas with little access to food or social support (Purnam, 20...
Since the onset of COVID-19 in Malta, two soft lockdowns were instituted in March 2020 and March 2021, with a total of 30,292 individuals reported to have tested positive by the end of April 2021 [6, 20]. As part of the first lockdown (March 2020) mitigation measures, all non-ess...
Physical Activity Changes during the Spring 2020 COVID-19 Shutdown in the United StatesThe purpose of this study was to examine how and why physical activity (PA) changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, from early March to June 2020 in the United States.#A survey was distributed on social ...
Just this Tuesday, Volkswagen became the latest of a slew of car makers to announce shutdown plans. Some say that the industry is in more pain than gain at this time. But the Chinese market offers so much potential that, until everything gets back to normal, the ...
Spread of the coronavirus has exposed troubling problems at fur farms and how we respond to outbreaks there.
Partial shutdowns, checkpoints and quarantine zones were implemented in other Chinese cities. By mid-March, the number of new cases per day was contained within the single digits, and nationwide epidemic prevention and control measures had achieved considerable success. The lockdown in Wuhan was ...
Video PlayerClose People wearing masks are seen in downtown Athens, Greece, on March 13, 2020. Greek authorities on Friday further expanded closure measures to control the novel coronavirus epidemic by ordering the shutdown of museums, archaeological sites, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, shopping...
The cake-cutting shutdown of particular sources is not an efficient or effective way to improve air quality. Due to the nature of VOCs-limited areas, the decrease of NOx emission caused severe ozone pollutions. The policymakers should carefully consider the interaction between the pollutants of ...
Shutdowns were also induced, voluntary and imposed, including travel restrictions. Therefore, the study intended to assess the impact of the disease on Malawi’s energy sector in light of resilience. While systems and infrastructure are expected to be resilient, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a...