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Independent scientists criticise UK government's covid-19 approach

Health

Independent scientists criticise UK government's covid-19 approach

The UK government's "stay alert" messaging, use of statistics and outsourcing of coronavirus contact tracing have been criticised by an independent science committee

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contact tracing app on a phone

Technology

Bluetooth may not work well enough to trace coronavirus contacts

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A drone with a loudspeaker warns people to respect social distancing rules in Portugal

Technology

US start-up is testing drones in India to enforce social distancing

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A girl wearing a face mask

Health

How some African countries are beginning to ease coronavirus lockdowns

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New Zealand is close to wiping out covid-19 - can it return to normal?

Health

New Zealand is close to wiping out covid-19 - can it return to normal?

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BCG vaccine in human blood cell

Health

BCG vaccine helps fight infections by boosting immune cell production

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Can nudge theory really stop covid-19 by changing our behaviour?

Humans

Can nudge theory really stop covid-19 by changing our behaviour?

Features

It's time to retreat from the tyranny of lockdown tech

Technology

It's time to retreat from the tyranny of lockdown tech

Comment

How the covid-19 pandemic has led to a flood of misleading science

Health

How the covid-19 pandemic has led to a flood of misleading science

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Why countries should start weekly covid-19 testing for key workers

Health

Why countries should start weekly covid-19 testing for key workers

Many countries are focusing coronavirus testing on people who have covid-19 symptoms. But regularly testing all essential workers would have more of an impact

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Health

Covid-19 shows why an infodemic of bad science must never happen again

Leader

Health

Why is coronavirus deadly for some, but harmless in others?

Features

Technology

We still don't know how effective the NHS contact-tracing app will be

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Health

Australia sees huge decrease in flu cases due to coronavirus measures

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