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Pandemic in sentence

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The pandemic has even caused the first-ever peacetime postponement of the Summer Olympic Games, which had been scheduled to take place in Tokyo in July and August.
The Kerala ModelNEW DELHI – As India’s 1.3 billion people struggle to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the country’s 28 states stands head and shoulders above the rest.
Kerala is among India’s most densely populated states, which makes its success in combating the pandemic all the more remarkable.
School Choice Is the Only OptionSTANFORD – After years of rumblings for change in US education, the COVID-19 pandemic is becoming a catalyst for improving the system.
Whether they come from impoverished inner-city neighborhoods or the suburbs, the least-educated Americans have been the hardest hit by the pandemic and its economic effects.
Sowell’s careful analysis of the data, which was available before the pandemic struck, shows that students in publicly funded but privately operated charter schools like Success Academy in New York City score remarkably higher on standardized achievement tests than do those in traditional public schools.
That money would enable lower-income families that are hard-pressed by the pandemic to send their children to alternative schools.
Consider the sudden blossoming of pandemic learning “pods,” wherein parents get together, find teachers, and form a class for kids in the neighborhood.
The Carbon-Tax OpportunityWASHINGTON, DC – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic and social activity around the world to a near standstill.
The ongoing pandemic has powerfully demonstrated the cost of neglecting catastrophic tail risks.
But it remains to be seen whether this competitiveness can be sustained in the face of the collapse in fossil-fuel prices caused by the pandemic.
Or it could be an outgrowth of China’s desire to distract domestic attention from its initial mishandling of the virus and the economic slowdown exacerbated by the pandemic.
Of course, all this is taking place during a US election campaign, and President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to blame others for its own inept handling of the pandemic.
More positively, the two governments could find common ground by making any COVID-19 vaccine available to others, helping poorer countries manage the economic fallout of the pandemic, or both.
The kingdom’s allies and enemies will not relent in their quest for supremacy in both the north and south, even as the COVID-19 pandemic bears down on the country (the first case was confirmed last month).
Technology is also helping those fight the pandemic.
As the global pandemic worsens daily and uncertainty envelopes much of the world, Vietnam’s experience demonstrates how, by focusing on early risk assessment, effective communication, and government-citizen cooperation, an under-resourced country with a precarious health-care system can manage the pandemic.
Now, perhaps more than ever, we need a World Trade Organization that supports economic recovery, defends multilateralism, rebuilds trust, and rises to the twenty-first-century challenges posed by poverty, inequality, climate change, and – more immediately – the COVID-19 pandemic.
While trade may seem far removed from the urgent challenges posed by COVID-19, the pandemic has demonstrated our shared vulnerability and interdependence.
Looking ahead, overcoming the pandemic will require not just vaccines, but their equitable distribution worldwide.
That pandemic may have killed over 50 million people worldwide, more than the number who died in World War I.
Likewise, fighting the COVID-19 pandemic requires not only changing patterns of social behavior through measures such as self-isolation and temporary travel restrictions, but also telling the public the truth.
Concerted international action subsequently prevented the SARS epidemic from turning into a pandemic.
As the deadly COVID-19 pandemic once again shows, telling the truth saves lives.
Climate Targets and Industry Participation in the RecoveryCOPENHAGEN – The COVID-19 pandemic must not lead governments to lower their climate ambitions.
As countries spend trillions of dollars to protect jobs and livelihoods during the pandemic, it is crucial that they shape such stimulus in ways that will ensure a long-term sustainable recovery.
Collectively, we need to make sure that the COVID-19 pandemic does not lead us back to the same “business as usual” that brought on the climate crisis in the first place.
Furthermore, developed countries should do more to share best practices for containment and mitigation of the pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to devastate large parts of the developing world.
If we are not careful, short-term thinking during the pandemic could lead to an even larger environmental and public-health calamity in the future.
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