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Pandemic Response Assessment
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Government failed health staff in pandemic — BMA Report: “The Impact of the Pandemic in the Medical Profession”
This is a republication of the BBC Article about the BMA reports (one and two), edited by author…
Pandemic response assessment — in the WHO European Region
One hundred million cases in one hundred week: Working towards better COVID-19 outcomes in the WHO European Region — World…
Pandemic response assessment in the Brazilian Health System
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above, preceded by an Executive Summary by…
The COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Was the Fastest in Global History, but Low-Income Countries Were Left Behind
Achievements and Inequalities in the Pandemic Vaccination Center for Global DevelopmentAmanda Glassman, Charles Kenny and George YangFEBRUARY 9,…
Expert reaction to a preprint looking at the impact of lockdowns, as posted on the John Hopkins Krieger School of Arts and Sciences website
Science Media CentreDr Samir BhattFEBRUARY 3, 2022terrabrasil A preprint, an unpublished non peer reviewed study posted on the…
How the Biden administration failed the Omicron test — The case of Rapid Tests
Many experts argue it would have been better to flood the market with tests and let people test…
How the Biden administration failed the Omicron test
The Biden administration’s policies on (1) boosters, (2) at-home testing, (3) masking and quarantine — have been halting and inconsistent…
Pandemic exposes a world of healthcare inequalities
The poor are continuing to bear the brunt of Covid-19 Financial TimesSarah NevilleJANUARY 19 2022A health worker administers a…
One Year of the US National COVID-19 Strategy: Assessing Progress on Pandemic Response and Preparedness
The administration has made clear progress toward several of the international objectives identified in its January 2021 strategy.…
Omicron is the result of a global policy failure
The emergence of the new Omicron variant is not an act of God. It is the widely predicted…