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Pandemic in sentence

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Such developments have fed the narrative that the pandemic is giving Mother Earth a much-needed break.
They predict that the pandemic will reduce total emissions in 2020 by 13%, at most, and only if some restrictions remain in place worldwide until the end of the year.
A pandemic paralyzes economies, exacerbates inequality, and ends (or upends) people’s lives.
But this does not mean that the pandemic cannot spur progress.
The pandemic has revealed how woefully unprepared our health systems are for shocks and stresses in all forms, whether the short-term surge in COVID-19 infections or the long-term health consequences of climate change.
Because both the pandemic and climate change are global challenges, with no regard for political borders, international cooperation is essential.
The pandemic won’t save us, but it could be the catalyst we needed to save ourselves.
America’s Uncertain RecoverySTANFORD – Like most of the world, the United States is attempting to overcome both the COVID-19 pandemic and a deep recession caused by the resulting government-ordered shutdown.
For starters, the shutdown of non-essential businesses in response to the pandemic led to a demand-side shock as well.
But the longer-term problems revealed by the pandemic and the recession will not disappear when these crises end.
After all, his campaign has increasingly focused on promising health care and a stronger response to the pandemic – two areas where conservative judges have shown great hostility.
The COVID Middle-Income TrapWASHINGTON, DC – The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on middle-income countries (MICs).
When the pandemic erupted, MIC governments responded with lockdowns and economic stimulus.
By helping these countries to overcome the pandemic and its economic fallout, the international community will be acting in its own interests, too.
With COVID-19 ravaging much of humanity, and the world anxiously awaiting a breakthrough that can end the pandemic, we can no longer take science for granted.
The pandemic has battered national economies, exacerbated many forms of inequality, and sown distrust and social unrest around the world.
Just as scientists and researchers have come together in unprecedented ways to fight the pandemic, so must we mobilize our best and brightest minds to tackle these other global emergencies.
Drawing lessons from the global pandemic response and recovery efforts, our organizations will host a virtual Nobel Prize Summit next spring, with the theme “Our Planet, Our Future.”
Though science cannot provide all the answers, it clearly is the most important tool we have, not only for stopping the pandemic, but also for building resilience into our infrastructure and economy.
The COVID-19 pandemic also has offered many lessons that will be useful in preparing for a future marked by climate change, biodiversity loss, technological disruption, and inequality.
For example, as we saw in many places, nature quickly “bounced back” during the early stages of the pandemic, owing to society-wide lockdowns.
Misinformation, widely disseminated with the help of today’s information and communication technologies, has created an “infodemic” within the pandemic, reducing public trust in science and making it far more difficult for public-health officials to contain the virus.
To overcome the pandemic and meet the other global challenges we face, we must follow their example – and their lead.
The Necessity of a Global Debt Standstill that WorksLONDON/NEW YORK/GENEVA – Faced with an unprecedented economic crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, policymakers in rich countries have adopted a “whatever it takes” approach to save their economies from meltdown.
It is also that the enormous rescue efforts in rich countries make it much more difficult for poorer countries to combat the pandemic.
Moreover, history suggests that a significant percentage of private creditors may decline to participate, particularly when their own balance sheets are being squeezed by the effects of the pandemic.
We propose that a multilateral institution such as the World Bank create a central credit facility for each country requesting temporary debt relief, allowing them to deposit their stayed interest payments for use as emergency funding to fight the pandemic.
Once the global pandemic is over, all funding from this emergency facility would be repaid by the country.
Countries badly afflicted by this pandemic will need to deploy all their available financial resources to combat it.
But such concerns should be assuaged by the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic is a once-in-a-lifetime event, which is why it is being accompanied by the deepest global recession since the Great Depression, a stricter global lockdown than during World War II, and unprecedented monetary and fiscal policies in all advanced economies.
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