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"he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils, for time is the greatest innovator" Francis Bacon: Of Innovations, 1625 this pandemic has changed the world and it is not over. NetCells maintains this page for updates and information we consider important. World Health Organization - world map - interactive data visualisation. World Health Organization - COVID-19 - practical info, myth busters etc COVID-19 world map - overview of the pandemic @ Google. Links in English Our World in Data - global overview and updates of the pandemic data. Worldometers - worldwide statistics by country (with ads). Financial Times - free global overview and graphs. Wikipedia - SARS-CoV-2 - updated information and reference links. Quora - coronavirus related posts - grass-roots source of information. - - - - ACS - 02 Dec 21 - a closer look at Omicron @ American Chemical Society. Guardian - 06 Mar 21 - glimpse into vaccine economics. Guardian - 29 Jan 21 - useful guide to avoiding infection. El Pais - 01 Dec 20 - comparing and explaining 3 available vaccines. Guardian - 20 Sep - moving (and scary) story of one writer's infection. Twitter - 06 August - risks of air travel (inconclusive). Wired - 07 July - Bill Gates: we can end this thing by the end of 2021. Guardian - 22 May - why vaccines might not resolve the problem. Guardian - 1 May - overview of what we know about the virus so far. Wired - "pulmonary" is misleading, this virus attacks many organs. TED - message from Larry Brilliant - the man who eradicated smallpox. BBC - killing the virus with UV light (yes - but...). Guardian - 24 April - virus in particles of air pollution. TED - Adam Kucharski explains the methodology for pandemics. Guardian - 15 April - why vaccines might be blocked by drug companies. Guardian - 11 April - an overview of global political consequences. Economist - 11 April - 30-50% infections give no symptoms. Guardian - 8 April - 100 days that changed the world. NY Times - 5 April - how official US figures understate the death toll. New Scientist - 25 March - UK deaths "unlikely to exceed 20,000" New England Journal of Medicine - 17 March - study of virus survival times - 8 hours on metal, 72 on paper, 90 on plastic, 3 or more in air. Lancet - 13 March - the virus identified as a new version of SARS - that killed 774 people in Asia, 2002-03. Links in Spanish RTVE - survivor of Intensive Care describes his ordeal. Coronavirus in Spain map - by province - updated daly. El Pais - 14 March - includes a graph of mortality in Italy by age group - overall mortality given as 5.8% Links in French Coronavirus in France - interactive maps and statistics. Institut Pasteur - refutes fake news. Institut Pasteur - day by day reports of scientific work on the virus. ->suggest a link! |
