pandemics

Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses the 75th World Health Assembly at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 22, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
World+Biz

Explainer: How the World Health Organization could fight future pandemics

A WHO flag is pictured at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
World+Biz

How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

UN Secretary General António Guterres. UNB
World+Biz

UN chief calls on global society to be prepared for new pandemic outbreaks

Outbreaks happen fast. And then they linger for much longer. Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images
Panorama

How pandemics change the course of history

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Coronavirus chronicle

Covid’s long shadow: Social repercussions of pandemics

Computer image of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to Covid-19
Coronavirus chronicle

More Covid-19-like viruses to come, Oxford scientist warns

Illustration: Nahfia Jahan Monni
Panorama

A vaccine for a pandemic

Illustrations depicting smallpox from the Imperially Commissioned Golden Mirror of Medical Learning, published in 1742. Illustration: Foreign Policy/Austrian national library
Panorama

Empire’s little helper

The findings of a survey conducted by South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem) ‍ and The Asia Foundation were shared on Saturday. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

Investing in the time of pandemics and recessions

A man wearing a face mask stands in an empty park in Prague, Czech Republic, March 23, 2020. Reuters/David W Cerny
Science

Worse pandemics than Covid-19 likely if ecological imbalance continues, top scientists warn

Photo: Collected
Coronavirus chronicle

How pandemics changed the world